
JR East and JR Hokkaido Shinkansen and Limited Express Trains at Half Price
JR East is setting a special rate for the exchange points of the Tohoku Shinkansen ‘Yamabiko’ Shinkansen e-Tickets (JRE POINT reward tickets).
This special offer is limited to ordinary cars reserved seats for ‘Yamabiko’ trains starting or terminating at Sendai Station, allowing for exchanges from Tokyo, Ueno, Omiya to Fukushima, Shiroishi-Zao, Sendai station at 4,940 points instead of the usual 7,940 points.
The boarding period is from August 20 to September 12. Exchange period is from one month before the boarding date until 4 minutes before the train departs and until 11:24 PM.