East Japan Railway Company
Go out in the metropolitan area without a ticket! It’s convenient and economical!
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〇JR East’s Ekinet limited products and some discount tickets will be renewed. *1 〇 Chuo Line Limited Express will sell “Conventional Line Ticketless Limited Express Tickets (Tokudiscount)” (35% discount), and as a commemorative campaign, “Conventional Line Ticketless Limited Express Tickets (Tokudiscount)” (50% discount) will be sold. It will be released.
〇In addition, “Conventional Line Ticketless Limited Express Tickets” can now be used on the Boso Limited Express, and as a limited-time campaign, “Conventional Line Ticketless Limited Express Tickets” will be sold at a discount of 200 yen (100 yen for children). *2. “Conventional line ticketless limited express tickets” will also be available for the limited express “Kamakura”.
〇Furthermore, we will expand the sales area of the “Relaxed Holiday Suica Pass,” which allows you to freely ride and hop off at free areas in the suburbs of the Tokyo metropolitan area.
*1 Announced on January 23, 2024
*2 Announced on October 27, 2023
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1. “Conventional line ticketless limited express tickets (special discount)” are now on sale for the Chuo Line limited express “Azusa” and “Kaiji”
“Conventional Line Ticketless Limited Express Ticket (Tokuwari)” is a convenient and advantageous product that can be reserved exclusively for Ekinet members from a computer, smartphone, or tablet and used without having to receive a reserved seat limited express ticket. . ⑴“Conventional line ticketless limited express ticket (discount)” (35% discount) Usage period: Year-round from April 1, 2024 (Monday)
Issuance period: From 10:00 a.m. one month before the boarding date until the train departure time on the boarding date
Target trains/facilities: Reserved seats in regular cars on the Chuo Line limited express “Azusa” and “Kaiji”
◆The types of tickets for the Chuo Line limited express “Azusa” and “Kaiji” will change!
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⑵ “Conventional Line Ticketless Limited Express Ticket (Toku Discount)” Start Commemoration Campaign
We will be running a limited-time campaign where you can get a 50% discount on “Conventional Line Ticketless Limited Express Tickets (Tokuwari)” for reserved seats in regular cars on the Chuo Line Limited Express “Azusa” and “Kaiji.”
Campaign target: Trips from April 1st (Monday) to June 30th (Sunday), 2024 Target trains/facilities: Chuo Line limited express “Azusa” and “Kaiji” ordinary car reserved seats
-Price for main sections (for 1 adult/one-way use)-
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*The “regular price” is the advance price for one adult using a reserved seat in a regular car.
*Children’s prices are also available.
*Please purchase the ticket separately or use it in conjunction with Suica or commuter pass.
*”Conventional line ticketless limited express ticket (special discount)” is limited to Ekinet members, limited to online
applications, and limited to trains, number of seats, and sections. *”Conventional line ticketless limited express tickets (special discount)” can be purchased in advance from 2:00 p.m. one month + one week before the boarding date.
*Conventional line ticketless limited express tickets (Tokuwari) have different terms of use, such as changes and refunds, compared to regular tickets.
*Other set areas and prices will be announced on the website in early February. https://www.eki-net.com/top/tokudane/kakaku_tokkyu.html
*Sales of “Ekinet Tokuda Value” (with ticket) and “Osaki ni Tokuda Value” (with ticket) will end on March 31st (Sunday).
*The “Chuo Line Tokyo Weekend Free Pass” will no longer be on sale until March 31st (Sunday).
2. “Conventional line ticketless limited express tickets” are now on sale for the Boso Limited Express “Shiosai,” “Wakashio,” “Shinjuku Wakashio,” “Sazanami,” “Shinjuku Sazanami,” and the limited express “Kamakura.”
⑴“Conventional line ticketless limited express ticket”
Period of use: Year-round from Saturday, March 16, 2024
Sale period: From 10:00 a.m. one month before the boarding date until the train departure time on the day of boarding.
However, the limited express “Kamakura” will go on sale from 5:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 16th.
Target trains and equipment: Boso Limited Express “Shiosai”, “Wakashio”, “Shinjuku Wakashio”, “Sazanami”, “Shinjuku Sazanami”, Reserved seats for ordinary cars on the limited express “Kamakura” Discount amount: Flat 100 yen (50 yen for children) discount from reserved seat express fare (advance fare)
*At the same time, we will also start selling “Conventional Line Ticketless Limited Express Tickets (JRE POINT Benefits)”, a service that allows you to exchange JRE POINTs for bonus tickets for conventional line limited express trains.
⑵ Boso Limited Express “Conventional Line Ticketless Limited Express Ticket” Start Commemoration Campaign
Normally 100 yen (50 yen for children) is discounted for reserved seats in ordinary cars on the Boso Express “Shiosai”, “Wakashio”, “Shinjuku Wakashio”, “Sazanami”, and “Shinjuku Sazanami”, but there is an even better discount of 200 yen (for children). We will be running a limited-time campaign where you can enjoy a discount of 100 yen). Campaign target: Applications and changes made between the release date and June 30th (Sunday)
Target trains/facilities: Reserved seats in ordinary cars on the Boso Express “Shiosai”, “Wakashio”, “Shinjuku Wakashio”, “Sazanami”, and “Shinjuku Sazanami”
Discount amount: Flat rate of 200 yen (100 yen for children) off reserved seat express fare (advance fare)
-Price for main sections (for 1 adult/one-way use)-
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3. We will expand the sales area for the Leisurely Holiday Suica Pass to areas where Suica can be used in the metropolitan area.
The sales area of the “Relaxed Holiday Suica Pass”, which was previously sold only within the free area, has been changed to the area where Suica can be used in the metropolitan area
(https://www.jreast.co.jp/suica/area/tokyo/pdf/tokyomap.pdf) Expand to If you are using the service from outside the free area, please purchase a Leisurely Holiday Suica Pass from a reserved seat ticket vending machine in the Suica metropolitan area area, touch the automatic ticket gate with the charge remaining to enter, and enter the free area. You can participate by simply touching the automatic ticket gate. The fare will be calculated automatically from the station you entered to the farthest station in the free area. The remaining charge amount will be automatically settled. You can use it smoothly and conveniently even from outside the free area. Product name: Leisurely Holiday Suica Pass
Product details
(https://www.jreast.co.jp/tickets/info.aspx?txt_keyword=%82%CC%82%F1%82%D1%82%E8&mode=keyw&SearchFlag=1&ctl02=%8c%9f%8d %f5&GoodsCd=2682）
Release location: Mobile Suica app and within the Suica metropolitan area Reserved seat ticket vending machines, etc. at the main stations of JR East (Honjo-Waseda Station, Jomo Kogen Station and Annaka-Haruna Station – Joetsu Tae)
(excluding Shinkansen stops between Taka Station). *Some items may not be available.
Expanded release date: April 1, 2024 (Monday)
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