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‘Thank You Chiba Free Pass’ Offered Again This Year, with Three New Railways Added
JR East and Chiba Prefecture are launching the ‘Thank You Chiba Free Pass,’ which allows unlimited rides on JR lines within Chiba Prefecture, selected railways, buses, and ferries.
The pass covers JR East, Kominato Railway, Isumi Railway, Choshi Electric Railway, Ryutetsu Nagareyama Line, Hokuso Railway, Keisei Electric Railway, Shin-Keisei Electric Railway, and Shibayama Railway, providing two consecutive days of unlimited rides. Ordinary cars’ non-reserved seats on JR trains are available, and passengers can also ride on limited express trains and others by purchasing a separate ticket. Additionally, designated bus routes by Kominato Railway, Kujukuri Railway, JR Bus Kanto, Nitto Kotsu, Chiba Kotsu, Keisei Taxi Narita, and the Tokyo Bay Ferry route from Kurihama Port to Kanaya Port are also accessible. The price is 3,970 JPY for adults and 1,980 JPY for children.
There’s also a ‘Thank You Chiba Free Ticket,’ which includes round trips from stations within the metropolitan area to the free area, priced at 4,790 JPY for adults and 2,390 JPY for children.
The pass is available for use from September 1st to October 31st for the Autumn Edition, and from January 4th to February 28th, 2024, for the Early Spring Edition. It can be purchased up until the day of use at major JR East stations within Chiba Prefecture and at Kurihama Station. The ‘Thank You Chiba Free Ticket’ is available at major stations in the metropolitan area of JR East.
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