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New Rail Pass for Hokkaido A flexible 4-day pass for unlimited use of JR Hokkaido trains went on sale in April 2008. More details Online Shinkansen Reservation Site Re-opened On March 25, 2008, JR East re-opened an English online reservation website for shinkansen and other express trains. More details New Rail Pass for Kyushu A 3-day pass for unlimited use of JR Kyushu trains in northern Kyushu went on sale in January 2008. More details Passnet retired On March 15, 2008, automatic ticket gates in Tokyo stopped accepting Passnet, the non-rechargeable predecessor of the PASMO prepaid card. More details Lonely Planet Japan The newest edition of the Lonely Planet Japan, one of the best English guide books on Japan, was released in October 2007.

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