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The winter Seishun 18-kippu, a ticket for unlimited (albeit with restrictions) travel on JR lines, can be used from tomorrow, until January 20.
More details on the Seishun 18-kippu are here.

The winter Seishun 18-kippu, a ticket for unlimited (albeit with restrictions) travel on JR lines, is on sale from tomorrow. It can be used between December 10 and January 20.
More details on the Seishun 18-kippu are here.

The summer Seishun 18-kippu, a ticket for unlimited (albeit with restrictions) travel on JR lines, can be used from tomorrow, until September 10.
More details on the Seishun 18-kippu are here.

The summer Seishun 18-kippu, a ticket for unlimited (albeit with restrictions) travel on JR lines, is on sale from tomorrow. It can be used between July 20 and September 10.
More details on the Seishun 18-kippu are here.

The city of Hiroshima is well-known for its tram system (’Hiroshima Dentetsu’ or ‘Hiroden’), the most extensive in Japan. Trams are perhaps the easiest and most convenient way to get from the railway station to the city centre, around the city, and from the city centre to Miyajima (one of the Three Great Sights of [...]

It is no longer possible to buy tickets directly to Miyajima (using the JR ferry) from any station. With the spin-off of the ferry operations into a subsidiary company, it is now necessary to buy a ticket to Miyajima-guchi Station, and then a separate ferry ticket.

Yes, it is. The ferry is to be spun off into a subsidiary company of JR West from April 1st, 2009, but even after this date Seishun 18-kippu tickets will continue to be valid.

In response to discounted expressway tolls at weekends and on public holidays, JR West has announced special reduced fares for travel on Shinkansen Kodama (and a small number of Hikari) services. These tickets offer substantial discounts on the standard fares; some example fares (for return journeys) are as follows:
Hiroshima - Shin-Osaka: 11920 yen (standard fare: [...]

The spring Seishun 18-kippu, a ticket for unlimited (albeit with restrictions) travel on JR lines, can be used from tomorrow, until April 10.
More details on the Seishun 18-kippu are here.

The spring Seishun 18-kippu, a ticket for unlimited (albeit with restrictions) travel on JR lines, is on sale from tomorrow. It can be used between March 1 and April 10.
More details on the Seishun 18-kippu are here.