If i'm using ordinary JR pass, do I need to make reservation on any JR train and shinkansen one day in advance? is there any additional cost when I want to reserve seats beforehand?
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ordinary JR pass, need reserve seats?
Stefanus040681
almost 8 years ago
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Daniel-san
18832 posts
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almost 8 years ago
Hi there,
Its not required but it can be nice to have your tickets before hand.
Train reservations are free with the JR Pass, please see:
http://www.jrpass.com/blogs/reserving-seats-boarding-the-bullet-train
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