Sanyo and Kyushu shinkansen lines.Pass holders must take “HIKARI”, “SAKURA”, “KODAMA” or “TSUBAME” trains. If you wish to take the exempt services, you will need to pay the base fare plus the limited ex
If you catch aHikari or Sakura Shinkansen train, you may have to make atransfer at Shin-Osaka Station or Shin-Kobe Station. Either way, it will only add 10-15 minutes to your journey. If you do not have a JR Pass, an unreserved seat costs 10,570 yen (an additional 510 yen for a...
It is also fairly simple to transfer to theTokaido-San’yo Shinkansenfrom the JR Line. As Shinagawa Station is smaller than Tokyo Station, it won’t take long to transfer. From Shinagawa Station, you have a choice of three Shinkansen trains: the Nozomi, Hikari, or Kodama. This is the Sh...