The JAL Japan Explorer Pass is an economical fare offered by Japan Airlines (JAL) for travelers residing outside Japan who wish to explore the country’s diverse regions. This pass provides access to over 30 cities across JAL’s domestic network, facilitating convenient travel beyond major tourist hubs.
Japan Explorer Pass Fare Structure
The JAL Japan Explorer Pass offers three fare levels, each corresponding to different route categories:
- From JPY 7,700 (Per Flight / Tax included): Applicable for short routes, such as Tokyo-Nagoya, Osaka-Matsuyama, and Okinawa main island-Ishigaki.
- From JPY 11,000 (Per Flight / Tax included): Covers middle routes, including Tokyo-Akita, Osaka-Aomori, Nagoya-Okinawa main island, and routes within Hokkaido.
- From JPY 14,300 (Per Flight / Tax included): Designed for long routes, such as Tokyo-Kyushu, Nagoya-Sapporo, and Osaka-Amami island.
These fares are valid for Economy Class travel. Upgrades to Class J and First Class may be available on a standby basis during check-in.
The JAL Japan Explorer Pass will be sold in the currency of the country of sale, based on the current Japan Yen (JPY) exchange rate. If you are purchasing the pass from Malaysia, the price will be converted to Malaysia Ringgit (MYR). Additional airport taxes and fuel surcharge may apply.
Japan Explorer Pass Eligibility
To qualify for the JAL Japan Explorer Pass, travelers must:
- Reside outside of Japan.
- Possess an international air ticket to and from Japan.
Reservations and purchases of domestic flight sectors must be completed through the JAL website.
Searching For Flights
Searching for flight availability is easy. One-way fare from Tokyo to Osaka for travel 08 April 2025 is MYR 285 inclusive of airport taxes. Prices are subject to change due to currency fluctuation.
After selecting your preferred flight timing, the traveler’s personal details needs to be entered together with the international flight ticket number for verification.
The JAL Japan Explorer Pass is valid for travel in Economy Class. Travellers can upgrade to Business or First Class using the JAL Airport Upgrade at the standby check-in counter, subject to seat availability.
Free Wi-Fi Included
Japan Airlines provides complimentary internet access on Wi-Fi-enabled flights within Japan. Passengers can enjoy seamless browsing, including streaming YouTube, checking emails, staying active on social media, and online shopping. Wi-Fi availability for your flight can be confirmed starting one day before departure by checking the latest departure and arrival details.
is international ticket for japan explorer pass need to be from japan airline or any airline is okay because im using MAS to japan
The Japan Explorer Pass can be purchased with any international airline ticket. You just need to provide proof that you are an international tourist and not a resident of Japan.