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From the Japanese for "new trunk line", the system on which Japan's high speed (sometimes called "bullet") trains operate and the trains, sometimes referred to as "Superexpress", that run on this network.

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JR (Japan Rail) Pass - Get exchange order without it being physically delivered to me?

Indeed the JR East Pass is now issued as an e-ticket, but the countrywide JR Pass is not. What you can do if you want to minimise the risk of losing your exchange order is to send it to the post offic …
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Hokkaido Shinkansen - Sendai with JR Pass

1) The link you give refers to a new regional pass covering eastern Honshu and southern Hokkaido, not to the nationwide pass. If you have a nationwide pass, it will be valid. 2) There are no addition …
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What are my options for reserving JR Shinkansen tickets in advance over the new year period?

The 29th should not be particularly busy, as most sources I find indicate that companies will usually let employees off on the 30th (example). That said... "Paying" with your pass is not possible. C …
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Stopovers on Shinkansen services?

As macraf notes in his answer, all Shinkansen services north of Morioka (Hayabusa and Hayate) have only reserved seats. …
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Can I buy Shinkansen tickets that allow onward travel on JR regional trains?

When going from your departure station "just outside Kyoto" to Yokohama, the base fare part of your ticket was from that station to the Yokohama city zone, which basically means any station in Yokoham …
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