The Best Way to Purchase Shinkansen Tickets : Complete Guide to Bullet Train Tickets

Shinkanen (Japan's Bullet Train) has several different official sites and agency sites to make reservation. I’d like to explain which site sells tickets for which Shinkansen routes, and which site has discount rate. So you can find out the best site for you to reserve tickets for your next trip to Japan.

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■ Smart EX for Tokaido, Sanyo, Kyushu Shinkansen from Tokyo, Nagoya, Kyoto, Shin-Osaka, Shin-Kobe, Okayama, Hiroshima, Hakata (Fukuoka), Kumamoto, Kagoshinma-Chuo. Only for these Shinkansen.

https://smart-ex.jp/en/index.php

■ JR East Reservation for Tohoku, Hokkaido Shinkansen. Akita, Yamagata, Joetsu, Hokuriku Shinkansen from Tokyo to northern Japan. Other limited express trains in JR East area and JR Hokakido.

https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-tra...

■ JR West Reservation for Tokaido, Sanyo, Kyushu Shinkansen and Hokuriku Shinkansen. Limited Express in JR West, JR Central area, Sunrize Izumo/Seto.

https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/ti...

JR West Reservation (to book Tokaido Shinkansen): https://e5489.jr-odekake.net/e5489/ib...

(From Agencies)

■ Reserve Shinansen and JR Limited Express Tickets at Japan Bullet Train :https://www.japan-bullettrain.com/?vi...



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0:00 Shikansen for Japan travel
6:36 Online Purcahse
7:09 EX
12:30 Discount fares on EX
19:47 JR East Reservation
23:20 JR West Reservation
25:03 Klook