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Tokyo to Kyoto Bullet Train Shinkansen Tickets (2 hours 11 minutes)

By Rakuten Travel Experiences
Price is ￥17,463 per adult
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Features
  • 2h 11m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • we arrange seats closest to your preferred time
  • Secure tickets before arriving in Japan
  • Ride easy - no queuing to buy
  • The ride of your life - enjoy true Japanese hospitality
  • Tickets include the Nozomi super (limited) express service

Activity location

  • Key Pickup Points : JR Tokyo Station
    • 1 marunouchi
    • 1000005, Chihyoda city, tokyo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Key Pickup Points : JR Tokyo Station
    • 1 marunouchi
    • 1000005, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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[Regular] Tokyo to Kyoto Reserved seat
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 11 minutes2h 11m
    2h 11m

Japan's Shinkansen bullet train network is world-famous, offering fantastic speed and superb comfort.
Ideal for long-distance journeys, the Shinkansen eats up the miles for easy inter-city travel across Japan. With Tokyo-to-Kyoto bullet train tickets, you’ll cruise along the Tokaido Shinkansen at incredible speed on a ride like no other.

Schedule
The exact schedule is subject to change, but the Nozomi service between Kyoto and Tokyo runs roughly 2–6 times an hour between 06:00 and 22:00

Starting time: 6:00am
Price details
￥17,713 x 1 Adult￥17,713
Total
Price is ￥17,713
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedE-voucher for high-peak journey from Tokyo to Kyoto on a Nozomi Shinkansen service
  • What's includedWhat's includedIncluding basic fare ticket and super (limited) express non-reserved seat ticket
  • What's includedWhat's includedTravel handling fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGreen car seating
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedReturn ticket

Know before you book

  • A QR Code* voucher for your tickets is issued up to 1 month in advance, and at least 1 day before the travel date
  • To print tickets, scan your QR Code* voucher at the Reserved Seat Ticket Machine of a valid JR station
  • Depending on location, you can also scan your voucher or show your 17-digit booking reference number at a Ticket Office, JR East Travel Service Center, or Green Ticket Machine
  • Tickets can be printed 05:00–23:00, except where shorter operating hours are in effect; please verify hours yourself before pickup
  • To avoid missing your train in case of congestion, please print tickets well in advance (vouchers are valid on issuing)

What you can expect

Japan's Shinkansen bullet train network is world-famous, offering fantastic speed and superb comfort.
Ideal for long-distance journeys, the Shinkansen eats up the miles for easy inter-city travel across Japan. With Tokyo-to-Kyoto bullet train tickets (or Kyoto-to-Tokyo bullet train tickets), you’ll cruise along the Tokaido Shinkansen at incredible speed on a ride like no other.

If your itinerary covers Tokyo and Kyoto, book bullet train tickets now, so nothing gets in the way of your perfect Japan adventure!

About Fares - A basic fare ticket is required for all train travel in Japan

  • Travel on the Shinkansen requires a supplemental super (limited) express ticket

How It Works
Passenger Ages

  • Adult: ages 12+ (12-year-olds still in elementary school count as “Child”)
  • Child: ages 6–11 (6-year-olds who have not entered elementary school count as “Infant”)
  • Infant: ages 1–5 years
  • Baby: less than 1 year old

Fares for children, infants, and babies:

  • The Child basic fare, limited express, express, and reserved or non-reserved seat tickets are half the adult price (5 yen is rounded down)
  • Infants and Babies require no fare except:
    1: When the number of Infants accompanying 1 adult or child is 3 or more (fares and charges are required for the third and any additional Infants)
    2: When an Infant or Baby uses a reserved seat
    3: When an Infant travels alone

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKey Pickup Points : JR Tokyo Station
    • 1 marunouchi
    • 1000005, Chihyoda city, tokyo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKey Pickup Points : JR Tokyo Station
    • 1 marunouchi
    • 1000005, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKey Pickup Points : JR Ueno Station
    • 7 ueno
    • 1100005, taito city, Tokyo, Japan