Some digital tickets are now available for purchase on the “Hankyu Railway App” starting today

April 2, 2026

Hankyu Corporation has launched a service on its official smartphone app, the "Hankyu Railway App," allowing users to purchase QR code-based digital tickets (digital special tickets). This new feature enables cashless, ticketless travel and enhances the app's utility, which also provides real-time train information and local event guides.

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Hankyu Corporation launched a service today (April 1) that allows users to purchase QR code-based digital tickets (hereinafter referred to as "digital special tickets") through its official smartphone app, the "Hankyu Railway App," which provides information on Hankyu train operations and sightseeing along its lines.

The "Hankyu Railway App" delivers railway information such as departure times, train locations, delay minutes, and estimated arrival times for each station on the Hankyu lines, as well as information on destinations along the railway.

With the launch of this service, in addition to checking various information, users can now purchase digital special tickets cashless in advance through the app and travel ticketless.

Hankyu Corporation will continue to further expand the functions of the "Hankyu Railway App" to make Hankyu train services even more convenient.

To use this service, registration for "HH cross ID," a common ID for the Hankyu Hanshin Holdings Group, and "HH cross PAY," a payment function, is required. Furthermore, if you set the credit card "STACIA card" as the payment method for "HH cross PAY" and make a payment, you will receive S points equivalent to 1% (2 points per 200 yen of payment).

The overview of this service is as follows:

[HH cross ID] An ID provided by Hankyu Hanshin Holdings Group for convenient use of various services, with an expanding range of eligible services. With this ID, customers can seamlessly use various services of our group with a single ID. Additionally, by utilizing HH cross ID for one-to-one marketing that proposes products tailored to customers' preferences across the group, and for the development of new products and services, we will further improve customer satisfaction.

1．Service Start Date

April 1, 2026 (Wednesday)

2．Digital Special Tickets to be sold on the "Hankyu Railway App"

(1) Hankyu Hanshin 1-Day Pass [Hankyu Railway App Version]

・Valid section: Unlimited rides on all lines of Hankyu Line, Hanshin Line, and Kobe Rapid Transit Line

・Sales period: April 1, 2026 (Wednesday) - March 31, 2027 (Wednesday)

・Validity period: Any one day within 3 months from the purchase date, between April 1, 2026 (Wednesday) and April 30, 2027 (Friday)

*However, if purchased on or after February 2, 2027 (Tuesday), the last day of use will be April 30, 2027 (Friday).

・Price: 1,600 yen (tax included)

(2) Hankyu 1-Day Pass [Hankyu Railway App Version]

・Valid section: Unlimited rides on all Hankyu lines (excluding Kobe Rapid Transit Line)

・Sales period: April 1, 2026 (Wednesday) - March 31, 2027 (Wednesday)

・Validity period: Any one day within 3 months from the purchase date, between April 1, 2026 (Wednesday) and April 30, 2027 (Friday)

*However, if purchased on or after February 2, 2027 (Tuesday), the last day of use will be April 30, 2027 (Friday).

・Price: 1,300 yen (tax included)

(3) Hankyu - Kobe Rapid Transit Line Kobe City Weekends & Holidays Free Ticket [Hankyu Railway App Version]

・Valid section: Unlimited rides on Hankyu Line (Okamoto - Hankyu Kobe-Sannomiya) and Kobe Rapid Transit Line (Hankyu Kobe-Sannomiya - Nishidai / Minatogawa *excluding Motomachi and Nishi-Motomachi)

・Sales period: April 4, 2026 (Saturday) - March 28, 2027 (Sunday)

・Validity period: Any one day within 14 days from the purchase date, among the days with weekend/holiday timetables applied between April 4, 2026 (Saturday) and March 28, 2027 (Sunday)

*However, the last day of use will be March 28, 2027 (Sunday).

・Price: 500 yen (tax included)

3．How to download the "Hankyu Railway App"

If your device is an iPhone (supported OS: iOS 13 or higher), please download it from the "App Store." If it is Android (supported OS: Android 8.0 or higher), please download it from "Google Play."

https://www.hankyu.co.jp/app_lp/