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The JR Pass costs ¥50,000 for 7 days in 2026 — up from ¥29,650 in 2022. After JR East's 70% price hike in October 2023, the math changed completely. This guide breaks down exactly when it still saves money, when regional passes win, and how to calculate your own trip before you buy.
Is the JR Pass worth it for hitting multiple anime locations? Sometimes yes, sometimes not. Visitor reports show plenty of cases where IC cards would have saved ¥15,000, and others where the pass paid for itself three times over on Tokyo-Kyoto-Osaka. Here are four specific pilgrimage routes with exact math.
If you’re planning an anime pilgrimage across Japan — hitting collab cafes in Tokyo, One Piece statues in Kumamoto, and Den Den Town...
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