As of now, Japan has ceased the sale of new physical Suica and PASMO cards. However, if you arrive in Japan from Kansai Airport...
Detailed Comparison: the Differences between Suica and ICOCA, Japan’s Transportation Cards
Suica and ICOCA are two types of contactless IC cards that are widely used throughout Japan to pay for public transportation, shopping, and vending...
Using Suica Card in Osaka and the Kansai Area: What You Need to Know
When it comes to transportation cards in Japan, the Suica Card is a household name that everyone knows. The cute Suica penguin on the...
Can I Use ICOCA Card in Tokyo? Is ICOCA Accepted in the Kanto Region?
ICOCA is a transportation IC card issued by JR West in Japan, equivalent to the Suica card in the western region of Japan. The...
Can I use Suica Card to ride the Shinkansen in Japan?
We have been asked similar questions many times: Can I use a Suica card to ride the Shinkansen in Japan? It’s a mystery for...