The August 25 smartEx press announcement from JR Central was classic Japanese style, the things it left out and hinted at were more important and interesting than the meager details it listed. smartEX […]
ICOCA Getting Ready for Apple Pay
Notice: Mobile ICOCA is launching March 2023 Japanese twitter user Tanegutsu thinks the JR West announcement of more services and tighter integration between ICOCA and PiTaPa means ICOCA is coming to Apple Pay. […]
Apple Pay Suica Card Deposit Refunds (U)
When you purchase a physical Suica card from a JR East station ticket machine, the minimum purchase price is ¥1,000. ¥500 goes to the Suica ‘card deposit’, the remaining ¥500 […]
JR Central Tips Major Apple Pay Japan Expansion in September (U)
One of the current major limitations of Suica Apple Pay is that it cannot be used for Shinkansen travel on the most popular line: the Tokyo~Osaka Tokaido Shinkansen operated by JR […]
Analyzing Apple Pay Japan Results for 2017 Q2 (U)
Just rode JRE's Yamanote line with Apple Pay. Can't wait for our customers in Japan to start using it later this month. pic.twitter.com/mMcK3iIaS4 — Tim Cook (@tim_cook) October 13, 2016 […]
Apple Pay Suica in Airplane Mode
One nice feature of Apple Pay Suica is that once set up it’s just a regular Suica transit card. You can recharge Apple Pay Suica with cash, and you can […]
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