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IC cards and contactless payments around Mount Fuji

IC cards make travel in Japan simple, and they work on many trains, buses and shops in the Fuji area.

Where IC cards work

Suica and Pasmo work on JR, Fujikyu trains and many local buses. Some rural buses and small shops are cash only.

Phone payments

Many phones can add a Suica card to the wallet, so you can tap your phone at gates and stores.

Learn more

NFC Japan explains contactless cards and payments for travellers in Japan.

Quick tips

  • Top up before leaving Tokyo
  • Keep some cash for rural buses
  • A phone Suica saves you a physical card
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