Major Japanese transport operators announce a new initiative to make pilgrimage routes in three regions more accessible for international travellers
Major Japanese transport operators including JR East, Central Japan Railway, West Japan Railway, Shikoku Railway, and Japan Airlines announced a new initiative to make three ancient pilgrimage regions in Japan more accessible to international travellers, offering experiences centered on nature and reflection.

Key facts
- 01The initiative is led by JR East, Central Japan Railway, West Japan Railway, Shikoku Railway, and Japan Airlines.
- 02It aims to make three ancient pilgrimage regions in Japan more accessible to international travellers.
- 03The experiences focus on nature and reflection.
- 04Target audience is international travellers.
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