JR Hokkaido Rail Pass

Select 4, 5, 7 or 10 day passes for unlimited rail and bus travel in Hokkaido and explore top destinations with ease.

Explore at your own pace

Free cancellation

Instant confirmation

JR Hokkaido Rail Pass

Select 4, 5, 7 or 10 day passes for unlimited rail and bus travel in Hokkaido and explore top destinations with ease.

Explore at your own pace

Free cancellation

Instant confirmation

JR Hokkaido Rail Pass

Select 4, 5, 7 or 10 day passes for unlimited rail and bus travel in Hokkaido and explore top destinations with ease.

Explore at your own pace

Free cancellation

Instant confirmation

From ¥22000

Why book with us?

From ¥22000

Why book with us?

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Flexible 4, 5, 7 or 10 day passes for wide-ranging travel around Hokkaido

  • Unlimited rides on select trains and buses covering Sapporo, Otaru, Furano and more

  • Redemption is simple and fast with instant access to your pass

What’s Included

  • Choice of 4, 5, 7 or 10 consecutive days of usage

  • Non-reserved and reserved seats on local, rapid and express trains (depending on pass)

  • Access to specified routes throughout Hokkaido

  • Unlimited use of participating buses

About

Explore Hokkaido with Freedom and Ease

Experience the best of Japan’s northernmost island with the JR Hokkaido Rail Pass. Discover Hokkaido’s unique blend of natural landscapes, hot springs and vibrant cities by hopping on and off an extensive network of trains and buses. Whether venturing through Sapporo’s nightlife, Otaru’s canals or the open landscapes of Furano, your pass offers unmatched flexibility.

Why Choose the JR Hokkaido Rail Pass?

  • Unlimited journeys across wide regions of Hokkaido for your selected duration

  • Options to match your itinerary — 4, 5, 7 or 10 consecutive days

  • Travel routes including Sapporo-Noboribetsu, Sapporo-Furano or the entire island

  • Access to reserved and non-reserved ordinary seats on local, rapid, express, and some limited express trains

  • Includes key cities like Sapporo, Asahikawa, Otaru and Hakodate, as well as rural regions famed for their scenery

Effortless Exploration

Avoid ticket lines and save time by redeeming your pass and getting started as soon as you arrive. For international visitors, simply present your passport, collect your rail pass at JR counters and board your train. Whether you’re planning to ski, soak in geothermal springs or take in lavender fields, this pass streamlines your experience.

Where Can You Go?

  • Sapporo: The island’s energetic capital, known for food, culture and the snow festival

  • Otaru: Quaint port city with romantic canal views

  • Furano & Biei: Renowned for flower fields and scenic countryside

  • Noboribetsu: Famous for natural hot springs and ‘Hell Valley’

  • Hakodate: A historic port with mountain views and a lively market

  • Kushiro: Gateway to national parks and wildlife

Plan to Suit Your Trip

With several pass types, choose the Sapporo-Noboribetsu or Sapporo-Furano Rail Pass for a focused route, or maximize your adventure with the full Hokkaido Rail Pass for complete flexibility. Each variant includes unlimited train use for the specified number of consecutive days, plus select bus routes for convenient connections.

Easy Seat Reservations

Most trains offer reserved and non-reserved seating. For limited express and busier routes, seat reservations are highly recommended and can often be made at no extra cost at ticket machines or JR offices. See official schedules for eligible trains and service times.

Travel Tips

  • Passes are only for visitors with non-Japanese passports; bring your passport when collecting your pass

  • A pass applies for one traveler only

  • Reserve your seats in advance when possible, especially in high season

  • Children 12 and older require an adult pass, and a single pass covers up to two infants under age 6 (special rules apply for reserved and green car seating)

Book your JR Hokkaido Rail Pass tickets now!

Visitor guidelines
  • Show your passport at the time of pass collection and when requested by staff

  • One pass per traveler is required; passes are non-transferable

  • Seat reservations are advised during busy periods

  • Check latest train schedules and plan your routes in advance

FAQs

Who is eligible for the JR Hokkaido Rail Pass?

The pass is only available to travelers with non-Japanese passports visiting Japan for sightseeing purposes.

Can I choose my travel days freely?

You must use the pass for consecutive days depending on the duration chosen (4, 5, 7 or 10 days).

How do I reserve train seats?

Seats can be reserved at JR ticket counters or on designated vending machines in stations. Advanced reservation is recommended, especially for limited express trains.

Can I use the pass on all trains in Hokkaido?

The pass covers most JR Hokkaido lines and some buses, but not all private railways. Check official routes for coverage details.

Are children required to have their own pass?

Children 12 and above need an adult or child pass. Up to two children under 6 can travel free per adult, but will need tickets for reserved seats.

Know before you go
  • The pass is available only to non-Japanese passport holders. Bring your passport upon pickup and travel.

  • Each pass is valid for one person and is non-transferable

  • Accurate passport details are required at booking to avoid issues at pick-up

  • Seat reservations should be made before boarding, especially during peak seasons

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 h

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Flexible 4, 5, 7 or 10 day passes for wide-ranging travel around Hokkaido

  • Unlimited rides on select trains and buses covering Sapporo, Otaru, Furano and more

  • Redemption is simple and fast with instant access to your pass

What’s Included

  • Choice of 4, 5, 7 or 10 consecutive days of usage

  • Non-reserved and reserved seats on local, rapid and express trains (depending on pass)

  • Access to specified routes throughout Hokkaido

  • Unlimited use of participating buses

About

Explore Hokkaido with Freedom and Ease

Experience the best of Japan’s northernmost island with the JR Hokkaido Rail Pass. Discover Hokkaido’s unique blend of natural landscapes, hot springs and vibrant cities by hopping on and off an extensive network of trains and buses. Whether venturing through Sapporo’s nightlife, Otaru’s canals or the open landscapes of Furano, your pass offers unmatched flexibility.

Why Choose the JR Hokkaido Rail Pass?

  • Unlimited journeys across wide regions of Hokkaido for your selected duration

  • Options to match your itinerary — 4, 5, 7 or 10 consecutive days

  • Travel routes including Sapporo-Noboribetsu, Sapporo-Furano or the entire island

  • Access to reserved and non-reserved ordinary seats on local, rapid, express, and some limited express trains

  • Includes key cities like Sapporo, Asahikawa, Otaru and Hakodate, as well as rural regions famed for their scenery

Effortless Exploration

Avoid ticket lines and save time by redeeming your pass and getting started as soon as you arrive. For international visitors, simply present your passport, collect your rail pass at JR counters and board your train. Whether you’re planning to ski, soak in geothermal springs or take in lavender fields, this pass streamlines your experience.

Where Can You Go?

  • Sapporo: The island’s energetic capital, known for food, culture and the snow festival

  • Otaru: Quaint port city with romantic canal views

  • Furano & Biei: Renowned for flower fields and scenic countryside

  • Noboribetsu: Famous for natural hot springs and ‘Hell Valley’

  • Hakodate: A historic port with mountain views and a lively market

  • Kushiro: Gateway to national parks and wildlife

Plan to Suit Your Trip

With several pass types, choose the Sapporo-Noboribetsu or Sapporo-Furano Rail Pass for a focused route, or maximize your adventure with the full Hokkaido Rail Pass for complete flexibility. Each variant includes unlimited train use for the specified number of consecutive days, plus select bus routes for convenient connections.

Easy Seat Reservations

Most trains offer reserved and non-reserved seating. For limited express and busier routes, seat reservations are highly recommended and can often be made at no extra cost at ticket machines or JR offices. See official schedules for eligible trains and service times.

Travel Tips

  • Passes are only for visitors with non-Japanese passports; bring your passport when collecting your pass

  • A pass applies for one traveler only

  • Reserve your seats in advance when possible, especially in high season

  • Children 12 and older require an adult pass, and a single pass covers up to two infants under age 6 (special rules apply for reserved and green car seating)

Book your JR Hokkaido Rail Pass tickets now!

Visitor guidelines
  • Show your passport at the time of pass collection and when requested by staff

  • One pass per traveler is required; passes are non-transferable

  • Seat reservations are advised during busy periods

  • Check latest train schedules and plan your routes in advance

FAQs

Who is eligible for the JR Hokkaido Rail Pass?

The pass is only available to travelers with non-Japanese passports visiting Japan for sightseeing purposes.

Can I choose my travel days freely?

You must use the pass for consecutive days depending on the duration chosen (4, 5, 7 or 10 days).

How do I reserve train seats?

Seats can be reserved at JR ticket counters or on designated vending machines in stations. Advanced reservation is recommended, especially for limited express trains.

Can I use the pass on all trains in Hokkaido?

The pass covers most JR Hokkaido lines and some buses, but not all private railways. Check official routes for coverage details.

Are children required to have their own pass?

Children 12 and above need an adult or child pass. Up to two children under 6 can travel free per adult, but will need tickets for reserved seats.

Know before you go
  • The pass is available only to non-Japanese passport holders. Bring your passport upon pickup and travel.

  • Each pass is valid for one person and is non-transferable

  • Accurate passport details are required at booking to avoid issues at pick-up

  • Seat reservations should be made before boarding, especially during peak seasons

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 h

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Flexible 4, 5, 7 or 10 day passes for wide-ranging travel around Hokkaido

  • Unlimited rides on select trains and buses covering Sapporo, Otaru, Furano and more

  • Redemption is simple and fast with instant access to your pass

What’s Included

  • Choice of 4, 5, 7 or 10 consecutive days of usage

  • Non-reserved and reserved seats on local, rapid and express trains (depending on pass)

  • Access to specified routes throughout Hokkaido

  • Unlimited use of participating buses

About

Explore Hokkaido with Freedom and Ease

Experience the best of Japan’s northernmost island with the JR Hokkaido Rail Pass. Discover Hokkaido’s unique blend of natural landscapes, hot springs and vibrant cities by hopping on and off an extensive network of trains and buses. Whether venturing through Sapporo’s nightlife, Otaru’s canals or the open landscapes of Furano, your pass offers unmatched flexibility.

Why Choose the JR Hokkaido Rail Pass?

  • Unlimited journeys across wide regions of Hokkaido for your selected duration

  • Options to match your itinerary — 4, 5, 7 or 10 consecutive days

  • Travel routes including Sapporo-Noboribetsu, Sapporo-Furano or the entire island

  • Access to reserved and non-reserved ordinary seats on local, rapid, express, and some limited express trains

  • Includes key cities like Sapporo, Asahikawa, Otaru and Hakodate, as well as rural regions famed for their scenery

Effortless Exploration

Avoid ticket lines and save time by redeeming your pass and getting started as soon as you arrive. For international visitors, simply present your passport, collect your rail pass at JR counters and board your train. Whether you’re planning to ski, soak in geothermal springs or take in lavender fields, this pass streamlines your experience.

Where Can You Go?

  • Sapporo: The island’s energetic capital, known for food, culture and the snow festival

  • Otaru: Quaint port city with romantic canal views

  • Furano & Biei: Renowned for flower fields and scenic countryside

  • Noboribetsu: Famous for natural hot springs and ‘Hell Valley’

  • Hakodate: A historic port with mountain views and a lively market

  • Kushiro: Gateway to national parks and wildlife

Plan to Suit Your Trip

With several pass types, choose the Sapporo-Noboribetsu or Sapporo-Furano Rail Pass for a focused route, or maximize your adventure with the full Hokkaido Rail Pass for complete flexibility. Each variant includes unlimited train use for the specified number of consecutive days, plus select bus routes for convenient connections.

Easy Seat Reservations

Most trains offer reserved and non-reserved seating. For limited express and busier routes, seat reservations are highly recommended and can often be made at no extra cost at ticket machines or JR offices. See official schedules for eligible trains and service times.

Travel Tips

  • Passes are only for visitors with non-Japanese passports; bring your passport when collecting your pass

  • A pass applies for one traveler only

  • Reserve your seats in advance when possible, especially in high season

  • Children 12 and older require an adult pass, and a single pass covers up to two infants under age 6 (special rules apply for reserved and green car seating)

Book your JR Hokkaido Rail Pass tickets now!

Know before you go
  • The pass is available only to non-Japanese passport holders. Bring your passport upon pickup and travel.

  • Each pass is valid for one person and is non-transferable

  • Accurate passport details are required at booking to avoid issues at pick-up

  • Seat reservations should be made before boarding, especially during peak seasons

Visitor guidelines
  • Show your passport at the time of pass collection and when requested by staff

  • One pass per traveler is required; passes are non-transferable

  • Seat reservations are advised during busy periods

  • Check latest train schedules and plan your routes in advance

FAQs

Who is eligible for the JR Hokkaido Rail Pass?

The pass is only available to travelers with non-Japanese passports visiting Japan for sightseeing purposes.

Can I choose my travel days freely?

You must use the pass for consecutive days depending on the duration chosen (4, 5, 7 or 10 days).

How do I reserve train seats?

Seats can be reserved at JR ticket counters or on designated vending machines in stations. Advanced reservation is recommended, especially for limited express trains.

Can I use the pass on all trains in Hokkaido?

The pass covers most JR Hokkaido lines and some buses, but not all private railways. Check official routes for coverage details.

Are children required to have their own pass?

Children 12 and above need an adult or child pass. Up to two children under 6 can travel free per adult, but will need tickets for reserved seats.

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 h

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Flexible 4, 5, 7 or 10 day passes for wide-ranging travel around Hokkaido

  • Unlimited rides on select trains and buses covering Sapporo, Otaru, Furano and more

  • Redemption is simple and fast with instant access to your pass

What’s Included

  • Choice of 4, 5, 7 or 10 consecutive days of usage

  • Non-reserved and reserved seats on local, rapid and express trains (depending on pass)

  • Access to specified routes throughout Hokkaido

  • Unlimited use of participating buses

About

Explore Hokkaido with Freedom and Ease

Experience the best of Japan’s northernmost island with the JR Hokkaido Rail Pass. Discover Hokkaido’s unique blend of natural landscapes, hot springs and vibrant cities by hopping on and off an extensive network of trains and buses. Whether venturing through Sapporo’s nightlife, Otaru’s canals or the open landscapes of Furano, your pass offers unmatched flexibility.

Why Choose the JR Hokkaido Rail Pass?

  • Unlimited journeys across wide regions of Hokkaido for your selected duration

  • Options to match your itinerary — 4, 5, 7 or 10 consecutive days

  • Travel routes including Sapporo-Noboribetsu, Sapporo-Furano or the entire island

  • Access to reserved and non-reserved ordinary seats on local, rapid, express, and some limited express trains

  • Includes key cities like Sapporo, Asahikawa, Otaru and Hakodate, as well as rural regions famed for their scenery

Effortless Exploration

Avoid ticket lines and save time by redeeming your pass and getting started as soon as you arrive. For international visitors, simply present your passport, collect your rail pass at JR counters and board your train. Whether you’re planning to ski, soak in geothermal springs or take in lavender fields, this pass streamlines your experience.

Where Can You Go?

  • Sapporo: The island’s energetic capital, known for food, culture and the snow festival

  • Otaru: Quaint port city with romantic canal views

  • Furano & Biei: Renowned for flower fields and scenic countryside

  • Noboribetsu: Famous for natural hot springs and ‘Hell Valley’

  • Hakodate: A historic port with mountain views and a lively market

  • Kushiro: Gateway to national parks and wildlife

Plan to Suit Your Trip

With several pass types, choose the Sapporo-Noboribetsu or Sapporo-Furano Rail Pass for a focused route, or maximize your adventure with the full Hokkaido Rail Pass for complete flexibility. Each variant includes unlimited train use for the specified number of consecutive days, plus select bus routes for convenient connections.

Easy Seat Reservations

Most trains offer reserved and non-reserved seating. For limited express and busier routes, seat reservations are highly recommended and can often be made at no extra cost at ticket machines or JR offices. See official schedules for eligible trains and service times.

Travel Tips

  • Passes are only for visitors with non-Japanese passports; bring your passport when collecting your pass

  • A pass applies for one traveler only

  • Reserve your seats in advance when possible, especially in high season

  • Children 12 and older require an adult pass, and a single pass covers up to two infants under age 6 (special rules apply for reserved and green car seating)

Book your JR Hokkaido Rail Pass tickets now!

Know before you go
  • The pass is available only to non-Japanese passport holders. Bring your passport upon pickup and travel.

  • Each pass is valid for one person and is non-transferable

  • Accurate passport details are required at booking to avoid issues at pick-up

  • Seat reservations should be made before boarding, especially during peak seasons

Visitor guidelines
  • Show your passport at the time of pass collection and when requested by staff

  • One pass per traveler is required; passes are non-transferable

  • Seat reservations are advised during busy periods

  • Check latest train schedules and plan your routes in advance

FAQs

Who is eligible for the JR Hokkaido Rail Pass?

The pass is only available to travelers with non-Japanese passports visiting Japan for sightseeing purposes.

Can I choose my travel days freely?

You must use the pass for consecutive days depending on the duration chosen (4, 5, 7 or 10 days).

How do I reserve train seats?

Seats can be reserved at JR ticket counters or on designated vending machines in stations. Advanced reservation is recommended, especially for limited express trains.

Can I use the pass on all trains in Hokkaido?

The pass covers most JR Hokkaido lines and some buses, but not all private railways. Check official routes for coverage details.

Are children required to have their own pass?

Children 12 and above need an adult or child pass. Up to two children under 6 can travel free per adult, but will need tickets for reserved seats.

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 h

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