The JAPAN RAIL PASS is the most economical way to travel throughout Japan by rail. It is a discount ticket allowing unlimited rail travel throughout Japan over a 7, 14 or 21 consecutive day period, offered to all temporary visitors entering Japan for 90 days or less. It covers virtually all the JR trains: "bullet trains"(except “Nozomi), limited expresses, local services, plus certain buses and one ferry.Besides, there are Japan Kyushu,Kansai,Hokkaido area passes.