Kintetsu announced a new “Meihan Express” train to debut in the spring of 2020, just in time for the Tokyo Olympics. Wait a minute, won’t this luxury train run between […]
Apple - Maps - Transit
Mr. Apple Maps Japan Real Life Funnies!
Caption 1: Wow I didn’t realize Apple Maps shows bus routes when you tap a bus stop. This looks convenient! Caption 2: Wait a minute Mr. Apple Maps, this # […]
Apple - Apple Pay Suica - iPhone - NFC-Felica - Transit
Touch and Go Shinkansen for Suica
One of the current limitations of Japanese IC transit cards like Suica is they have a storage limit of ¥20,000. Suica will not accept more than that. Transit cards were […]
Apple - NFC-Felica - Transit
Samsung Pay Nabs Hong Kong FeliCa Octopus with December 14 Launch
There were many rumors recently that Apple was in discussions with the Hong Kong Octopus Cards Limited (OCL) operator to bring the Octopus smart transit card to Apple Pay. Octopus […]
Apple - Apple Pay Suica - iOS - iPhone - NFC-Felica - Transit
PASPY Transit Network Adding Suica Compatibility
The Hiroshima region PASPY transit card website announced Suica and major transit IC card compatibility arriving “this spring” which can mean anytime between January 1 to April 1. Service startup […]
Apple Pay Suica - iPhone - NFC-Felica - SmartEX - EXPRESS - Transit
smartEX Apple Pay Suica Quick Guide
The English language version of JR Central-JR West smartEX, the Tokaido~Sanyo Shinkansen eTicket service launched October 2017. This is a simple guide and review for Apple Pay Suica users. To […]
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