Japan Rail Pass
How much: 7-day ¥50,000 (children ¥25,000); 14-day ¥80,000 (¥40,000); 21-day ¥100,000 (¥50,000)
What it includes: A joint offering by all six JR companies in the country, the Japan Rail Pass is the ultimate pass to rule them all as it can be used for unlimited rides on almost all JR trains and shinkansen across the country from the north of Hokkaido to the south of Kyushu. The pass is available for seven, 14 or 21 consecutive days and is exclusively offered to foreign tourists from abroad who are visiting Japan as a temporary visitor. More information on the pass here.
Where you can travel with the pass: As this pass can be used all over Japan, the possibilities are endless. To make the most of your time in Japan, you could travel all the way from Kyushu to Hokkaido, while stopping at other popular destinations in between, including Hiroshima, Kyoto, Mt Fuji, Tokyo and Aomori.