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SPECIAL TRAIN TICKETS
JAPAN RAIL PASS
It is a special ticket that is available only to travelers visiting Japan from foreign countries for sightseeing. It can not be purchased inside Japan (except several area pass - All Shikoku Rail Pass, Hokkaido Round Tour Pass, Ito Freepass, JR East Pass, JR West Railway Pass, Puratto Kodama , Seishun 18 Kippu etc).
PURATTO KODAMA
Shinkansen 'Kodama express' including one free drink. Not purchasable on your traveling day. Must purchase in prior (at least one day in advance) and only available at JR Tokai Tours and/or JTB Asakusa office (JR East does not sell this discount ticket). For example, it is JPY9,800 one way from Tokyo to Kyoto with one drink on-board, which is JPY3,420 discount from the normal ticket. Children aged up to 11 inclusive costs JPY6,000 one way (good kid could grab Asahi Beer for his daddy ^^ ).
TOKYO METRO ONE DAY PASS
It allows you unlimited rides on any Tokyo Metro lines for an entire day from the first train to mid-night. adult 710yen, child 360yen. Anyone can purchase without condition.
TOKYO METRO 1-DAY (and 2-Days) TOURIST OPEN TICKET
One day (or two days) of unlimited rides on any Tokyo Metro lines (certain condition applied for purchase). Quick and easy way to see downtown Tokyo including Asakusa, Ueno, Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, Shibuya, Ebisu, Roppongi, Shinagawa, Tokyo, Ginza, Akihabara and more.
KEISEI SKYLINER and METRO PASS
Best, easiest, most comfortable way from/to Narita Airport.
SUICA AND N'EX
Please compare this special ic ticket to Keisei line fare.
Kyuujitsu Odekake Pass
Great deal of unlimited train rides in and around Tokyo. Please compare this pass to JR Pass. adult 2300yen, child 1,150yen.
TOEI-TOKYO METRO ONE DAY PASS
It allows you unlimited rides on any Toei subway lines and Tokyo Metro lines for an entire day from the first train to mid-night. adult 1,000yen, child 500yen.
TOKYO FREE KIPPU (TOEI and TOKYO METRO and JR, three-in-one)
This allows you one-day unlimited rides on Toei streetcars, Toei buses, Toei subways as well as the Tokyo Metro lines and JR lines within the 23 wards. adult 1,580yen, child 790yen. Tokyo Disney Resort is within the ticket, but not Ghibli Museum.
TOKYO SHITAMACHI BUS ONE DAY PASS
It is a convenient bus service connecting Tokyo's key sightseeing spots, Tokyo station, Nihombashi, Akihabara, Ueno, Kikuyabashi (Kappabashi) (nearest to Tokyo Ryokan), Asakusa, Ryogoku. adult 200yen, child 100yen / one-day-pass adult 500yen, child 250yen.
TAITO CITY BUS 'MEGURIN' ONE DAY PASS
It is a convenient bus service in Taito city area, Asakusa, Asakusabashi, Okachimachi, Akihabara, Ueno, Yanaka. adult and child 100yen / one-day-pass 300yen. In a certain way, this is the best way to explore daily Asakusa / Ueno life since bus runs through back alley (not main road).
KAMAKURA AND ENOSHIMA PASS
Unlimited ride inbetween Kamakura - Ofuna - Fujisawa - Enoshima - Kamakura for JR, Enoden and Mono-rail. It is 1,970yen including fare for round trip from any station on JR Yamanote loop line.
YOKOHAMA MINATOMIRAI PASS
Unlimited rides on local and rapid JR East trains (excluding reserved seats) on the Negishi Line between Yokohama and Shin-Sugita stations as well as one the Yokohama Minatomirai line. Adult 500yen, child 250yen.
ODAKYU FREE PASS
Odakyu Free Pass are economical excursion tickets for travel to Hakone, Kamakura and Izu-Peninsula.
SEISHUN JUHACHI (18) KIPPU (student-holiday-season only)
Unlimited ride on local and rapid trains (no express, no limited express, no shinkansen, no bus is available) for all over JR railways. 11,500yen (2,300yenx5, not necessary consecutive days). Group/Family use and/or one person use is ok. More detailed information here.
March 1st - April 10th
July 20th - September 10th
December 10th - January 10th
GALA YUZAWA SNOW RESORT HIGAERI KIPPU (December - April)
It is only 77min. short shinkansen ride away from Tokyo. GALA-Yuzawa station is designed and built for winter holidayers, with direct connection to the gondola lift in the same building (inside the train station). Weekdays at 11,900yen or weekends/holidays at 13,000yen include round trip tickets of shinkansen, plus one day lift pass. Ski rental 20-percent-off-ticket is also included. Special Thursdays (only January 20th, 27th, February 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, March 3rd, 10th, 17th for 2011) has even cheaper rate at JPY6,900 unbelievable price!
TOKYO MUSEUM GRUTTO PASS (English Information Available)
75 museum, zoo, aquarium, gallery and more only at 2,000yen within 2 month validity. Great Super Deal for Tokyo Explore.
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