EX Hayatoku 7
- This product can be reserved from May 7, 2025. (Launched on April 7, 2025)
- Click here for information on "Hayatoku Products" up to April 24, 2025
Features
Save on reserved seats on "Nozomi", "Hikari", "Kodama", "Mizuho", "Sakura", and "Tsubame" trains if you make a reservation at least 7 days (23:30) before the boarding date!
- This product is exclusively for the Tokaido, Sanyo, and Kyushu Shinkansen lines.
- This product combines a ticket and a limited express.
- There is a limit to the number of trains on sale.
Period of use
Throughout the year
This service is not available during busy periods (Golden Week, Obon, and the New Year's holiday) due to exclusion days.
Launch period
From 1 month before (10:00) to 7 days before (23:30)
- The number of seats available is limited for each train. As a result, you may not be able to make a reservation even if you have a vacant seat on the desired train.
Section / Prices
- This service is available only in some sections.
Target trains and facilities
When using the Tokaido Shinkansen (Tokyo - Shin-Osaka) section
Reserved seat in a regular car of "Hikari" or "Kodama" that runs directly from the boarding station to the alighting station.
- You can't make a transit.
When using the Tokaido, Sanyo Shinkansen (Tokyo - Hakata) section or the Sanyo Shinkansen (Shin-Osaka - Hakata) section
Reserved seat in a regular car of "Nozomi" which runs directly from the boarding station to the alighting station.
- You can't make a transit.
When using the Sanyo Shinkansen or Kyushu Shinkansen (Shin-Osaka - Kagoshima-Chuo) section
(Without transit)
Reserved seat of "Mizuho" or "Sakura" train that runs directly from the boarding station to the alighting station.
(For transit) * The transit station is limited to Hakata Station.
Sanyo Shinkansen section: Reserved seats for regular cars at "Hikari"
Kyushu Shinkansen section: Reserved seat of "Mizuho", "Sakura", and "Tsubame" (Non-reserved seat of "Tsubame" is also available)
Number of passengers
1 to 6 persons
- There are also settings for children.
Reservation change
- If the riding date after the change is within 3 months from the date of the initial purchase, it can be changed any number of times to other products that can be purchased at the time of the change (the difference is necessary).
- The change to "EX Hayatoku 7" is limited to the case where the riding date after the change is 7 days or more ahead of the time when the reservation is changed, and when the product setting conditions are met and seats remain.
- However, when "products, riding days, riding sections, facilities, and numbers of persons" are the same, the train can be changed in the same amount only on the day of riding (the name change is limited to between "Hikari", "Kodama", and between "Sakura", "Tsubame").
- If the number of reservations is reduced, a refund fee (320 Yen per person) will be charged.
Other
- Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts.
- You cannot get off halfway. If you get off at a train station in the middle of the way, the section that you did not ride will be voided and you will not be able to ride again.
- This product combines a ticket and a limited express. If you use a conventional line from a Shinkansen train station or from an off-train station, you will need to pay a separate fare for the conventional line.
- Only valid for booking trains. (It cannot be changed to other facilities in the same train. Other trains can not ride, including free seats.)
- You can ride with a traffic IC card or QR Ticket. Click see here.
Refund
You can make a refund by yourself before entering the ticket gate or before receiving your ticket.
Pay-back fee
Before the departure time of the reservation train | 320 Yen |
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After the departure time of the reservation train |
You cannot operate the refund yourself. Refunds will be made on or after the day following the boarding date, upon receipt of the amount specified below (refund fee). |
If you have already received the ticket, you cannot refund it by yourself. Please bring the ticket and your credit card for EX Service payment to any major JR Tokai, JR West, or JR Kyushu station by the day of boarding to complete the refund procedure. In this case, the redemption fee is the same as the member's own redemption.