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💳IC Card
Get, use, and top up digital or physical Suica and PASMO transit cards.
Quick iPhone Setup (Highly Recommended)
Open Apple Wallet âž” Tap (+) âž” Select "Transit Card" âž” Search for "Suica" or "PASMO" âž” Top up with a Mastercard/Amex to install instantly. No lines, no deposits.
Transit Card Options
Best for iPhone users¥0 deposit
Digital Suica / PASMO
Set up directly inside Apple Wallet. Fast, free, and lets you top up instantly using registered cards.
Validity: 10 Years
Best for Android users¥0 deposit
Welcome Suica / PASMO Passport
Special tourist physical cards with cherry blossom designs. No card deposit required, but non-refundable.
Validity: 28 Days
Alternative physical option¥500 deposit
Regular Suica / PASMO
Standard physical cards. Currently hard to buy due to semiconductor shortages, but occasionally available.
Validity: 10 Years
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Purchase Suica Card Purchase Suica Card
Prefer a physical transit card? Skip the ticket office queues and purchase a pre-loaded Suica IC Card online before you arrive.
IC Card Scope of Use
Can Use ForSubways, city buses, convenience stores, vending machines, station lockers, taxis.
Cannot Use ForShinkansen bullet trains, long-distance highway buses, hotels, attraction ticket gates.