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2009/03/14~06/30の期間限定で設定された「こだま指定席往復きっぷ」の延長販売が決定し、10/31(土)まで使えることとなりました。
「こだま指定席往復きっぷ」は、山陽新幹線内設定区間の往復で「こだま」と一部の「ひかり」に乗車できるきっぷです。きっぷの価格(大人料金)は利用区間ごとに変わり、通常期の料金と比較すると最大でおよそ44.5%オフ。夏休みはもちろん、繁忙期のお盆や9月の5連休もその他の期間と同じ料金で利用できます。こども料金は区間によらず一律3,000円で設定されているため、ご家族での旅行で特にお得になるきっぷです。有効期限が2日間なので、「ちょっと一泊」のプチ旅行にはいいかもしれません。
- きっぷの名称
- 「こだま指定席往復きっぷ」(06/30以降出発分)
- 延長された利用期間
- 2009/06/30(水)~10/31(土)
- 発売期間
- 06/22(月)以降、出発日の21日前から前日まで販売。
- 有効期間
- 2日間
- 価格(例)
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- 新大阪~岡山(往復) 6,880円 (約41%オフ)
- 新大阪~広島(往復) 11,920円 (約40%オフ)
- 設定区間
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- 新大阪・新神戸発、姫路~広島の各駅着
- 西明石発、相生~広島の各駅着
- 姫路発、岡山~広島の各駅着
- 相生発、新倉敷~広島の各駅着
- 岡山発、新尾道~新山口の各駅着
- 新倉敷・福山発、東広島~新山口の各駅着
- 新尾道・三原発、広島~博多の各駅着
- 東広島発、新岩国~博多の各駅着
- 広島発、徳山~博多の各駅着
- 新岩国発、新山口~博多の各駅着
- 徳山・新山口発、新下関~博多の各駅着
- 販売箇所
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- JR西日本の出発地周辺のみどりの窓口および主な旅行会社
- JR九州の博多駅、小倉駅のみどりの窓口および両駅周辺の主な旅行会社
- 備考
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- 2名以上が同一行程で旅行する場合に発券されます。
- きっぷの価格はご利用区間ごとに設定されます。ただし、こども料金は一律3,000円です。
- 設定区間の往復で、「こだま」全列車と一部の「ひかり」の普通車指定席に乗車できます。
- ご購入の際に、往復の列車と座席が確定します。発券後の日付、列車の変更はできません。
- このきっぷの販売枚数には限りがあります。
- おとな2名以上で利用の場合、駅レンタカーが割引(Sクラス 2,000円/24時間)となる特典が付きます。(08/11~20を除く)
JR West is providing Round Trip Ticket for Reservation Seats on Kodama Trains (こだま指定席往復きっぷ) for travel until June 30, 2009. And they released that they will extend its travel dates for 4 months.
This ticket provides saving round trip by Kodama and Hikari trains within certain sections on Sanyo Shinkansen. The adult fare, saving up to 44.5% off the usual, depends on the leg. The figure does not depends on the traveling date, even if it is in summer vacation, Bon period, or special five-day weekend in September. Because the fare for a child is flat of 3,000 JPY, this pass seems to be nice for family holidays. Especially good for overnight jaunt because the ticket is valid for 2 days.
- Name of the ticket
- Kodama Shiteiseki Oufuku Kippu (こだま指定席往復きっぷ meaning Round Trip Ticket for Reservation Seats on Kodama Trains) (for using on June 30 or later)
- Travel dates
- departing on June 30, 2009 through October 31
- Period of selling
- after June 22 and 21 - 1 days before the departure date
- Maximum period of travel
- 2 days
- Prices (e.g.)
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- 6,880 JPY for round trip between Shin-Osaka and Okayama (41% off)
- 11,920 JPY for round trip between Shin-Osaka and Hiroshima (40% off)
- Available sectors
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- from Shin-Osaka or Shin-Kobe to a station between Himeji and Hiroshima
- from Nishi-Akashi to a station between Aioi and Hiroshima
- from Himeji to a station between Okayama and Hiroshima
- from Aioi to a station between Shin-Kurashiki and Hiroshima
- from Okayama to a station between Shin-Onomichi and Shin-Yamaguchi
- from Shin-Kurashiki or Fukuyama to a station between Higashi-Hiroshima and Shin-Yamaguchi
- from Shin-Onomichi or Mihara to a station between Hiroshima and Hakata
- from Higashi-Hiroshima to a station between Shin-Iwakuni and Hakata
- from Hiroshima to a station between Tokuyama and Hakata
- from Shin-Iwakuni to a station between Shin-Yamaguchi and Hakata
- from Tokuyama or Shin-Yamaguchi to a station between Shin-Shimonoseki and Hakata
- Purchasable at
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- a major station or travel vendor around the departure area in JR West district
- Hakata and Kokura stations or a travel vendor around them in JR Kyushu district
- Remarks
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- This ticket is for at least 2 persons traveling along.
- The adult fare depends on traveling sector and the fare for a children is single-price of 3,000 JPY/p.
- This ticket allows round trip by 2nd class reserved seats by Kodama and specific Hikari trains within the sectors.
- The trains and seats of both-way must be assigned at the time of purchase. Changes are not permitted.
- This ticket availability is limited.
- Special discount of rent-a-car at station (駅レンタカー), 2,000 JPY for 24 hrs for a class S car, is available for a group of 2 or more adults.







