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Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu
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Yes, you can use credit cards to pay for public transportation in Japan at some locations:
Narita Express and shinkansen: Credit cards can be used to pay for fares on these JR trains.
Ticket gates: Some train stations have tap-to-pay gates that accept credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, and smartphone QR codes.
Kansai region: Three major railway companies in the Kansai region plan to install fare gates that accept credit cards and debit cards by 2024.
You can also use IC cards to pay for public transportation in Japan:
Suica and PASMO: These rechargeable cards can be used on trains, buses, and monorails in the Tokyo metropolitan area and other regions. You can add a digital Suica card to your Apple Wallet or use the mobile Suica app for Android phones.
ICOCA: This card is available in Osaka.
Kitaka: This card is available in Hokkaido.
You can also use foreign credit cards at most major stores, hotels, and restaurants in Japan, especially in large cities. However, cash is still the most popular payment method in Japan, and you should keep some cash on you, especially if you're traveling to the countryside.
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important! Do this before leaving Sg
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