Let's look at how to reserve seats with the Japan Rail Pass in 2023. We will cover how to book Shinkansen and express train tickets online, at the ticket counter, or from the ticketing machine. We appreciate the commissions we earn when you purchase your JR Pass through our affiliate link: https://geni.us/wholejrpass'>https://geni.us/wholejrpass'>https://geni.us/wholejrpass'>https://geni.us/wholejrpass


00:00 JR Pass reservations
00:16 What we cover
00:32 Do I need to reserve a seat?
01:36 When should I reserve a seat?
02:20 Other reasons to reserve a seat ticket
03:27 How do I reserve a seat using the JR Pass?
04:53 Using the JR Pass ticket machine to reserve a seat and print tickets
05:09 How to use the ticketing machine
06:12 How to reserve a seat online
06:51 Can I reserve a seat with only an exchange order?
07:10 When is it beneficial to reserve a seat with an exchange order?


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