JR All Shikoku Rail Pass

About this experience

JR All Shikoku Rail Pass Tickets The JR All Shikoku Rail Pass gives you unlimited access to explore Japan's smallest main island through its comprehensive railway network. This pass covers JR Shikoku trains, plus select local railways, buses, and ferry services, letting you travel freely between Shikoku's four prefectures without buying individual tickets. Your pass includes travel on the Tosa Kuroshio Railway, Asa Kaigan Railway, Iyo Railway, Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad, and Tosaden Kotsu lines. The Shodoshima ferry connection takes you to the olive-growing island, where the Shodoshima Olive Bus provides onward transport. Choose from 3, 4, 5, or 7-day options depending on your itinerary. Highlights Ritsurin Garden in Takamatsu, considered one of Japan's most beautiful traditional gardens Matsuyama Castle, a well-preserved hilltop fortress from the samurai era Iya Valley's dramatic mountain scenery, crystal-clear rivers, and famous vine bridges The 88-temple pilgrimage route with historic Buddhist temples across the island Shodoshima Island's olive groves and peaceful Mediterranean-style landscapes Regional cuisine specialities available in towns along the railway routes Plan Your Visit to Shikoku The pass is valid for non-reserved seats only. If you want guaranteed seating, purchase a reserved seat ticket at any JR station. Your pass must be exchanged at a designated ticket office using your passport, valid temporary visitor visa, and voucher. Non-Japanese residents entering on a temporary visitor visa can use this pass. Up to two infants (ages 1-5) travel free with each adult or child pass. JR ticket counters provide route information and timetable assistance throughout your journey. The flexibility makes it perfect for creating your own route between Shikoku's cities and countryside. Board trains when ready, explore at your own pace, and discover both famous attractions and lesser-known spots across the island's varied landscapes.

Highlights

• Embark on a journey through the picturesque Shikoku region with the JR All Shikoku Rail Pass
• Enjoy unlimited non-reserved rides on JR Shikoku lines for 3, 4, 5, or 7 consecutive days while using this pass to explore the area at your own pace
• The pass also includes access to the Shodoshima Ferry passage between Takamatsu and Tonosho, as well as the Shodoshima Olive Bus line
• Take a ferry to the stunning Shodoshima Island or see the many shrines while traveling freely throughout the city on the bus.

What is included

• 3/4/5/7-day unlimited travel on non-reserved seats in Shikoku area Tosa Kuroshio, Asa Kaigan, Iyo, Takamatsu-Kotohira, Tosaden Kotsu Express trains Special rapid services & rapid services Local trains on JR-West Conventional lines Shodoshima ferry (Takamatsu-Tonosho) Shodoshima Olive route buses

Not included

• Sunrise Seto or Botchan Train service Shodoshima Ferry high-speed service except between Takamatsu-Tonosho Any bus line except Shodoshima Olive Bus

Before you go

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Cancellation terms

Cannot be canceled or rescheduled