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  • Your Step-by-Step Guide to Booking Point-to-Point Passes

    Louise Sicat
    Last updated 15 Mar 2024

    A couple of clicks and you’re done!

     Japan fans will always love the dependable transportation system that comes with traveling in cities like Tokyo, Osaka, or Kyoto. The various train lines are meant to last through the seasons, making their train systems trustworthy, user-friendly, and of course, fun!
    For travelers, going from one prefecture to another, this has become a treat with the ever-efficient Shinkansen bullet train. Although with last year's 70% increase of Japan Rail Japan Wide Passes, travelers now try to work their way around the hefty price tag by looking for other transportation options.
    Without looking too far, tourists can make use of Point-to-Point Passes within the Shinkansen Line. This is applicable if you’re planning to do the following inter-prefecture trips:

     Here’s a step-by-step guide to booking your Shinkansen passes on Klook!

    Step 1 - Explore the trains page on the Klook app

    Navigate to the Trains page on the Klook app and click on Japan rails. Here you will find all the available train routes within Japan, including the Shinkansen or bullet train line.

    Step 2 - Find your desired route

    Input in the search bar your desired location and choose among available schedules after the search. Do note that the schedules are subject to change without prior notice.

    Step 3 - Choose your train class and seat

    Once you have chosen a train schedule, you can read through the ticket details and choose your train class and seats if needed.

    Step 4 - Checkout and read pickup details

    Once confirmed, click checkout to read through all pickup details and instructions. Pay via your preferred payment method and wait for your email confirmation.
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