Online guides are like underwear, if not changed regularly, they get smelly and nasty. There were some big changes in March 2019 from JR East: multilingual help support and SuicaEng. […]
Apple Pay Suica Withdrawal Refund
A reader asked if I could write a post about Suica card refunds. First of all there are different kinds of refunds: Green Seat Purchase, Commute Plans and Stored Fare […]
SuicaEng App (obsolete)
NoticeSuicaEng is obsolete, replaced by Wallet app functionality for direct adding of Suica in iOS 13 Wallet and later. SuicaEng is no longer available on App Store, installed SuicaEng does […]
Suica App Commute Plan Limitations
A reader asked about Commuter Suica and limitations. It’s a good question because there are Suica App limitations to be aware of when creating a virtual Commuter Suica or purchasing […]
Mobile Suica Alert: Slow Apple Pay Suica Recharge for some users (U)
JR East issued a Mobile Suica alert today October 5 at 15:00 JST that Apple Pay Suica Recharge was down 14:30~15:35. Service is restored but can be very slow in […]
Contactless Payment Turf Wars: PiTaPa Pitfalls
Contactless Payment Turf Wars: Transit Platforms >Contactless Payment Turf Wars: PiTaPa Pitfalls Contactless Payment Turf Wars: Why Oyster is missing from mobile Contactless Payment Turf Wars: Tapping the potential of […]