How to Ride the ONE PIECE SHINKANSEN

You can board the train with a JR-WEST RAIL PASS.

The JR-WEST RAIL PASS is highly recommended for traveling on the ONE PIECE Shinkansen, offering unlimited rides. The passes listed below allow you to ride this train.

Note: To use reserved seating, please visit a JR-WEST Ticket Office before boarding, present your rail pass, and obtain a reserved seat ticket. Without a reserved seat ticket, you may only ride in non-reserved cars.

Available Ride Passes

Kansai WIDE Area Pass

Between Shin-Osaka and Okayama

Shinkansen sections available to ride

Between Shin-Osaka and Okayama

Kansai - Hiroshima Area Pass

Between Shin-Osaka and Hiroshima

Shinkansen sections available to ride

Between Shin-Osaka and Hiroshima

Kansai - San'in Area Pass

Between Shin-Osaka and Okayama

Shinkansen sections available to ride

Between Shin-Osaka and Okayama

Kansai - Hokuriku Area Pass

Between Shin-Osaka and Okayama

Shinkansen sections available to ride

Between Shin-Osaka and Okayama

Setouchi Area Pass

Between Shin-Osaka and Hakata

Shinkansen sections available to ride

Between Shin-Osaka and Hakata

Sanyo - San'in Area Pass

Between Shin-Osaka and Hakata

Shinkansen sections available to ride

Between Shin-Osaka and Hakata

Sanyo-San'in-Northern Kyushu
Pass

Between Shin-Osaka and Hakata

Shinkansen sections available to ride

Between Shin-Osaka and Hakata

Hiroshima - Yamaguchi
Area Pass

Between Mihara and Hakata

Shinkansen sections available to ride

Between Mihara and Hakata

Okayama - Hiroshima -
Yamaguchi Area Pass

Between Okayama and Hakata

Shinkansen sections available to ride

Between Okayama and Hakata

JR-WEST All Area Pass

Between Shin-Osaka and Hakata

Shinkansen sections available to ride

Between Shin-Osaka and Hakata

SANYO-SHINKANSEN
One-way Ticket

Between Shin-Osaka and Hakata

Shinkansen sections available to ride

Between Shin-Osaka and Hakata

You may also board by purchasing a regular ticket and a separate express ticket for your journey.

Use of Non-Reserved Seating
- Available for purchase on the day of travel. Please request a non-reserved express ticket at a JR-WEST Ticket Office, Green Ticket Vending Machine, or other designated locations.
Use of Reserved Seating
- Reserved express tickets can be purchased from 10:00 a.m., one month before your travel date, at the JR-WEST Ticket Office or Green Ticket Vending Machine.

Operation days calendar

Departure times and station stops vary by date.
Tap a date on the calendar to see train stops and departure times.

From May 28 ~ July 1 Two train designs will be randomly operated!

Click on your preferred date to check availability.

2025.04

2025.05

2025.06

  • *Service plans are subject to sudden changes due to route conditions and other factors.
  • *Please check the latest operation status here.
  • *The “ONE PIECE Shinkansen” may also operate on dates not shown on the calendar.
  • *Starting May 28, one of the two decorated train sets will be in operation.
  • *Operation dates from July 1 onward will be announced once confirmed.

Timetable Use these icons to confirm stations where trains stop and departure times!

Tap the icon to view departure times and station stops.

下り

  • こだま849号(新大阪→博多)

上り

  • こだま842号(博多→新大阪)

  • 下り

    こだま849号(新大阪→博多)

  • 上り

    こだま842号(博多→新大阪)