Does the JR pass work on this train, and if so are advance reservations needed?
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Shinkansen Kyoto to Shinagawa

Gregory26
about 9 years ago
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Daniel-san
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about 9 years ago
Hi there,
The JR Pass covers this route and you can make reservations in advance. It is not always needed though.
I recommend doing so 1-2 days if you travel in the weekend or during busy travel seasons.
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