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JR West Via Inn Offers Up to 75% Discount on Shinkansen Tickets for Members by Exchanging WESTER Points
JR West Via Inn is running the “Via Inn Members Club Exclusive Appreciation Campaign” from October 1 to December 22.
This campaign allows Via Inn members to ride the Sanyo Shinkansen at about a 75% discount by exchanging Via Inn points for WESTER points. Eligible participants are WESTER members who have at least 5,000 Via Inn points at the time of application.
After applying through a dedicated form, the process to exchange for WESTER points and purchase the “WESTER Point Super Special Ticket” will be completed within about 7 to 15 days. The usage period is until January 31, 2025, and tickets can be bought from 10 a.m. one month before the ride date until the same day. The required points for regular season, ordinary car reserved seats on the Nozomi service are 2,730 points for Shin-Osaka to Hiroshima, 3,770 points for Shin-Osaka to Kokura, and 3,990 points for Shin-Osaka to Hakata.
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