Shinkansen smartEX App

Central Japan Railway Company · Travel

1.7 562 ratings Free

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What changed · US

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Aug 26, 2026
Rating ★ 1.66 → 1.67
Aug 26, 2026
New version 9.1.5 → 10.1.0

▼Ver. 10.1.0 - Performance improvements

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Average rating history over the observed period. 1.66 1.67 Aug 26 17:16 Aug 27 05:39 Aug 27 18:02 Aug 28 06:25 Aug 28 18:49

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Ratings breakdown · US

The star breakdown behind this app's rating in this storefront.

5★ 12% 68
4★ 4% 24
3★ 2% 11
2★ 2% 12
1★ 80% 447

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About

▼With the EX app, you can: - Reserve Shinkansen seats through the app easily - Discount for early booking - Reserve Shinkansen seats up to 1 year in advance - You can make as many changes as you need, free of charge, before getting on the train - Reserve a set of Shinkansen seats and hotel rooms! - Reserve activities, hotels and car rentals! - Select any seat from the seat map (*reserved seats only) - Information on services available in stations and trains - You can log in quickly by using fingerprint authentication. (only for compatible models) ▼ Main features - Membership registration - Purchase ticket/Reserve seats (time designation, train name designation, easy free seat reservation)) - Confirm reservation - Change and refund reservation (reducing the number of persons) - Display purchase history and receipt - Check, change member information - Display QR-Ticket for boarding - Designate or register IC card for boarding - Service status information (Link) ▼ Notes - Membership registration is required to use this app. For registration, personal information is required, such as member name, date of birth, and a valid credit card, etc. - Ticket purchase (reservation) payment will be taken from the credit card registered on the account. -- You need to register or designate IC card for public transportation (*) to travel ticketless with IC card. (*) Kitaca, PASMO, Suica, manaca, TOICA, PiTaPa, ICOCA, Hayakaken, nimoca, SUGOCA - You need the pickup code to pick up tickets from ticket vending machines, etc., at main stations of Tokaido Sanyo Kyushu Shinkansen, such as Tokyo, Kyoto, Shin-Osaka, Hiroshima, Hakata, Kumamoto etc. - Please do not use this app to make a seat reservation for Japan Rail Pass. - This service is available only in English. - For more details on this service, please see the website. *The email address below is for inquiries about application specifications. Please note that we cannnot answer inquiries about the service.

What's new · 10.1.0

▼Ver. 10.1.0 - Performance improvements

Details

ReleasedOct 2017
UpdatedMay 2026
Version10.1.0
Size47 MB
RequiresiOS 17.0 or later
Age rating4+
LanguagesEnglish
PriceFree
Categories Travel
Bundle IDjp.co.jr-central.exreserve.overseas