How to read a Shinkansen Reservation Ticket ?

Understand the ticket symbols

Your national Japan Rail Pass entitles you to seat reservations on many trains all over Japan. Learn here how to read the seat reservation ticket

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The first Shinkansen was issued for public use in 1964, right before the Summer Olympics held in Tokyo that same year.

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Shinkansen Bullet Trains in Japan

The best way to travel around Japan is on a high speed Bullet Train. Order your Japan Rail Pass today online!

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