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There is a small number of trains, which are operated by JR (Japan Railways), but partially run on railway tracks owned by a different railway company. If you travel by Japan Rail Pass or Seishun 18 Kippu, a supplement fee has to be paid for the non-JR section on board of the train or at a station.   Non-JR section Affected trains Fee 1 Morioka - Hachinohe owned by IGR and Aoimori Railways Local trains between Morioka and Hachinohe. (Used to be JR owned before the opening of the parallel running shinkansen line.) 2960 yen 2 Muikamachi - Saigata owned by Hokuetsu Express Local trains and the Hakutaka Limited Express (Echigo-Yuzawa - Kanazawa). 950 yen +500 yen* 3 Osaki - Shinkiba owned by TWR Trains on the JR Saikyo Line that continue to run on the Rinkai Line. (Popular line to access Odaiba from Shinjuku/Shibuya.) 380 yen 4 Ito - Izukyu Shimoda owned by Izu Express Local trains and the Odoriko Limited Express (Tokyo-Shimoda). 1570 yen +500 yen* 6 Kawarada - Tsu owned by Ise Railways Local trains and the Mie rapid trains between Nagoya and Toba via Ise. 490 yen 7 Nishimaizuru - Toyooka Fukuchiyama - Miyazu owned by Kitakinki Tango Railways Limited express trains from Kyoto and Osaka to Amanohashidate. 1480 yen 8 Kamigori - Chizu owned by Chizu Express Local trains and limited express trains from Kyoto and Okayama to Tottori. 1260 yen +510 yen* 9 Kubokawa - Sukumo owned by Tosa Kuroshio Railways Limited express trains from Okayama, Takamatsu and Kochi to Sukumo. 2350 yen 10 Yatsushiro - Sendai owned by Hisatsu Orange Railways Local trains between Shin-Yatsushiro and Kagoshima. (Used to be JR owned before the opening of the parallel running shinkansen line.) 2550 yen * additional fee for limited express trains The above data is subject to change. Check out the current yen exchange rate.

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