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Go To Travel: Get 50% support for your travel in Japan

October 01, 2020

Go To Travel: Get 50% support for your travel in Japan

Go To Travel campaign is available for residents of Japan!

You can get up to 50% support of your travel price with Go To Travel campaign!

 

What is Go To Travel campaign?

To promote domestic travel and to help encourage local businesses in Japan, the Japanese government has launched the "Go To Travel Campaign" from July 2020.
The campaign provides subsidies of up to 50% on your costs for transportation, hotels and shopping on domestic travels.

For detail about this campaign, please check here.

 

 

 





Seat guide

Shinkansen seats are available in four levels depending on the comfort and services your require.

Ordinary Seat

Regular seats used on Reserved cars and Unreserved cars of Shinkansen. Consider it as "economy class" seat.

Green Seat

Better seats with more space than ordinary seats. All Green Seats are reserved only. Consider it as "business class" seats.

Reserved Seat (Ordinary Reserved Seat)

Your seat is reserved and secured when you book your tickets. Head to the station with a peace of mind.
Seats are the same as Ordinary Seat.

Green Reserved Seat

Better seats and free blankets. Popular among Japanese business persons, executives and people who values comfortable travel. Consider it as "business class" seats.

GranClass Seat

Know as "First Class" of Shinkansen seats. Only available on Hokuriku and Tohoku Shinkansen lines. Gran Class seats comes with airline-like amenities and meals.The most expensive of all.

Unreserved Seat

You can take any open seats in unreserved cars of any train on the departure date. (No departure time will be indicated on your tickets.)
The best seat type if your priority is the cost and are traveling during less-crowded season/time.

 

 

For further information and photos, please visit official page at http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/ticket/types.html