# KANSAI THRU PASS

> Unlimited Kansai transport pass for foreign tourists with facility discounts. (iPhone/iPad app by SURUTTO KANSAI CO., LTD..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kansai-thru-pass/id1499291664 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [SURUTTO KANSAI CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499291663)
- Category: Navigation, Shopping
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 17 MB
- Languages: American English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified, China), Thai, Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2020-03-31
- Data updated: 2026-06-22
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kansai-thru-pass/id1499291664/reviews.md

## What is KANSAI THRU PASS?

This is the App for “KANSAI THRU PASS (KTP)” that enables foreign travelers to unlimitedly ride on private railways, subways and buses in Kansai region. 

KTP can be used from Kansai International Airport immediately on the Nankai Railway bound for Osaka City. It is also available for Osaka Metro in Osaka city, Hankyu Railway and Keihan Railway bound for Kyoto, Hankyu Railway and Hanshin Railway bound for Kobe, Kintetsu Railway bound for Nara and  Sanyo Railway bound for Himeji. 

It is an advantageous and indispensable ticket exclusively for foreign tourists as Kyoto Municipal Bus and Kyoto Bus(fixed route bus) in the popular Kyoto area, and Randen (Keifuku Railway) and Eizan Railway are also available. 

The App makes use of KTP much more convenient. By registering the ticket number,
you can easily get preferential treatment at about 280 designated facilities through smartphones and tablet devices.
For example, you can receive special privileges like discounted admission fee or presents at temples and shrines in Kyoto, Osaka Castle, Umeda Sky Building and Floating Garden Observatory and Abeno Harukas in Osaka City 

On the KTP App's route search, you can check KTP available route and how to get on and off the bus, and on the map search you can find the suitable routes linked to the information of Kansai tourist facilities.

As special content, it includes disaster alert information linked to each local government.  

Languages are available in English, Chinese (simplified and traditional), Korean and Thai.

We plan to post content further fulfilled with tourist information on Kansai in the future.

## Key features

- Unlimited transport in Kansai region
- Access to over 280 tourist facility discounts
- Route and map search
- Disaster alert information
- Multilingual support (English, Chinese, Korean, Thai)


## Frequently asked questions about KANSAI THRU PASS

### What is KANSAI THRU PASS used for?

KANSAI THRU PASS is used by foreign travelers for unlimited rides on private railways, subways, and buses within the Kansai region of Japan. It also provides access to discounts and special privileges at numerous tourist facilities.

### Where can I use KANSAI THRU PASS?

You can use KANSAI THRU PASS on various private railways, subways, and buses across the Kansai region, including routes in Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, Nara, and Himeji. It covers major lines like Nankai Railway, Osaka Metro, Hankyu Railway, Keihan Railway, Kintetsu Railway, and Sanyo Railway.

### Does KANSAI THRU PASS offer discounts?

Yes, by registering your ticket number in the app, you can receive preferential treatment at about 280 designated facilities. This includes discounted admission fees or presents at popular attractions like temples, shrines, Osaka Castle, and Umeda Sky Building.

### What navigation features does KANSAI THRU PASS have?

The app includes a route search function to check available routes and how to use buses, as well as a map search to find suitable routes linked to Kansai tourist facility information.

### Is KANSAI THRU PASS available in multiple languages?

Yes, the app supports English, Chinese (simplified and traditional), Korean, and Thai, making it accessible to a wide range of international travelers.

### Does KANSAI THRU PASS include safety information?

Yes, as special content, the app includes disaster alert information linked to each local government, providing an extra layer of safety for travelers.

### What is the user rating for KANSAI THRU PASS?

KANSAI THRU PASS has a rating of 3.0 stars based on 1 review. This indicates a mixed reception from its current user base.

### When was KANSAI THRU PASS last updated?

The latest version of KANSAI THRU PASS was updated on February 9, 2024. This suggests ongoing maintenance and potential improvements to the application.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.53 — 2024-02-09

Bug fix.

### 1.0.52 — 2021-12-23

Bug fix.

### 1.0.50 — 2021-12-03

Bug Fix.

### 1.0.38 — 2021-03-30

Bug Fix.

### 1.0.31 — 2020-08-19

Japanese content support

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