Availability in Seishun 18 Ticket
Seishun 18 tickets are effective during Japan's three major school holiday periods, which are generally as follows:
Effective period
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Tickets go on sale
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Spring break (March 1 - Apr. 10)
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Feb. 20 - Mar. 31
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Summer break (July 20 - Sept. 10)
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July 1 - Aug. 31
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Winter break (Dec. 10 - Jan. 10)
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Dec. 1 - Dec. 31
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The tickets can be purchased from a JR ticket window (みどりの窓口 midori no madoguchi). They can also be purchased from discount ticket shops at a small discount (300 to 500 yen).
See also Other passes below for a few Seishun 18-like tickets with different sale times.
The Most Frequently Asked Travel Questions about Seishun 18 Ticket