Does JR pass cover Haruka?
The Limited Express Haruka is the only direct train service from Kansai Airport to Kyoto station. The one-way trip takes around one hour and fifteen minutes and is free with the Japan Rail Pass. The itinerary is the same as going to Osaka, but getting off two stations later.
How much is Haruka?
Prices
| Service area | HARUKA service section | ICOCA & HARUKA (ICOCA card + HARUKA discount ticket) |
|---|---|---|
| Round-trip | ||
| OSAKA Umeda Namba | Kansai-airport – Tennoji | 4,400YEN |
| Kansai-airport – Shin-Osaka | 5,200YEN | |
| KYOTO Saga-Arashiyama | Kansai-airport – Kyoto | 5,600YEN |
What is Haruka pass?
Icoca & Haruka is a discount ticket offer for foreign visitors who use Osaka’s Kansai Airport. It provides transportation between the airport and Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe or Nara by the JR Haruka limited express train and other JR trains.
Can I use ICOCA card in Tokyo?
ICOCA can be used in Tokyo wherever Suica is accepted. That means it can be used on subway lines as well. If you aren’t returning to Kansai area after Tokyo though, you won’t be able to get the ICCOA’s deposit or unused funds back from JR East.
How do I get from Osaka to Kix?
KIX is about 37 kilometers (22.5 miles) southwest of downtown Osaka. Fortunately, it’s well connected to the city by train (both JR and a private line), limousine buses and taxis. The best way from KIX to Osaka is the train, followed by the limousine bus, followed by a shared taxi van.
How do I check my ICOCA balance?
I want to know how much money is left on my ICOCA. How can I check my remaining balance? To check your balance, insert your ICOCA into a ticket vending machine, IC card recharge machine, or fare adjustment machine with the ICOCA mark().
Can I use Suica in Nagoya?
IC cards such as Suica and Pasmo card are the most commonly used travel card in Japan. The ten cards are valid on virtually all trains, subways and buses in most of Japan’s major cities, including Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Nagoya and Fukuoka.
Is Kansai Airport sinking?
Since it opened in 1994, Kansai has sunk 38 feet. At least $150 million was spent to raise the seawall, but some engineers predict that by 2056, sections of the two artificial islands may sink 13 more feet—to sea level.
What is the Kansai Airport Express Haruka?
The Kansai Airport Express Haruka is a fast, comfortable and convenient limited express service which links Kansai International Airport directly with Tennoji Station and Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka, before continuing on to Kyoto Station. The Haruka runs 30 round trip services every day between Kansai Airport and Kyoto.
What is the Haruka train?
The Haruka is a limited express, airport rail link train service. The train offers rapid service between Maibara (in the Shiga prefecture) and the Kansai International Airport (KIX), reaching speeds of 130 km/h (80 mph).
What does the Haruka JR West Kansai area pass cover?
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How to get to Kyoto by Haruka?
Haruka is the limited express train which offers you a direct transfer from Kansai International Airport ( KIX) to Tennoji, Shin-Osaka and Kyoto. This train does not stop at Osaka station (Umeda). But it is only one station away from Shin-Osaka. This is only direct train service to Kyoto from KIX.