JR East Offers 50% Off Shinkansen and Limited Express Fares on Weekdays

JR East Offers 50% Off Shinkansen and Limited Express Fares on Weekdays

JR East will offer products providing a 50% discount on Shinkansen and limited express train travel, available on weekdays only.

Eligible services include the Tohoku and Hokkaido, Joetsu, Hokuriku, Akita, and Yamagata Shinkansen lines, as well as JR East limited express trains. Three products will be offered: the “Shinkansen e-Ticket (Tokudane Special 28),” which combines a base fare ticket and a Shinkansen limited express ticket; the “Conventional Line Ticketless Limited Express Ticket (Toku-wari Special 28),” for limited express tickets only; and the “Limited Express Tokudane Special 28,” which combines a base fare ticket and a limited express ticket.

For Shinkansen products, which are valid for reserved ordinary-class seats, fares will be ¥11,990 between Tokyo and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto stations, ¥9,120 between Tokyo and Akita stations, and ¥5,390 between Tokyo and Niigata stations.

Tickets are limited to specified travel dates, trains, routes, and seat availability, and will be sold through “Ekinet.” The travel periods are weekdays from October 14 to 27 and from December 7 to 17. Sales will begin at 10:00 a.m. one month before the travel date and end at 11:50 p.m. 28 days before travel. The products are eligible for the “Ekinet Advance Application” service.

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