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Where do I put money on my Suica card?

7. Add Money To Suica via Wallet App
  1. Open the Wallet App.
  2. Select Suica.
  3. Select Add Money.
  4. Select the Amount.
  5. Select Add.
  6. The money will be credited using the credit card you have in your wallet.




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Did you know that you can charge your SUICA at Seven-Eleven?

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Many convenience stores also have machines where you can top up your IC card. Just look for the “????” (charge) sign or ask the staff for help. Some IC cards like Suica and Pasmo also allow you to top up online via their mobile apps or official websites.

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Tell the cashier, Suica?????? ??(??)???? (I'd like to top up my Suica). You just need to tell the cashier the amount you want to top up, hold the Suica over the IC terminal, and pay the amount. This service is available at Seven-Eleven, FamilyMart, Lawson, and AEON.

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Top up your Suica, PASMO, or ICOCA card
  1. In the Wallet app, tap your Suica, PASMO, or ICOCA card.
  2. Tap Add Money.
  3. Choose the amount that you want to add and tap Add.
  4. Select the credit or prepaid card that you want to use to pay and confirm the transaction with Face ID or Touch ID.


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You can keep your Suica card for your next trip. It will remain valid for 10 years. The Suica cards we offer are non-personal and are reserved for adult travellers.

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You can check your balance (the amount left of the money you added by charging) at ticket vending machines, multifunctional ticket vending machines and charging machines in the Suica area. Your balance is also displayed on the ticket gate when you pass through.

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A Pasmo card is the same as a Suica. You can use it for trains, subways and metro stations and some buses. It is also a tap on card. You can purchase a Pasmo at most stations ( including subway stations) at a vending machine by tapping ENGLISH on the machine and following the instructions provided.

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Will a Suica card save me money over regular train tickets? Yes, but only a very little at a time. Within Tokyo, the fare for Suica (or any IC card) users is a couple of yen cheaper than the full fare price.

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The most common is at ticket machines found at train and subway stations. Simply insert your card, select the amount you want to add, and pay with cash or a credit card. Many convenience stores also have machines where you can top up your IC card. Just look for the “????” (charge) sign or ask the staff for help.

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A few select VISA debit cards work with Suica (DKB and Hyundai Zero, others not confirmed). Non-JP Mastercard: works for Suica, some issuers not working for PASMO (DKB and Capital One works, others not confirmed), ICOCA seems to be having the most problems with Mastercard right now.

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Suica is the prepaid IC card by JR East for JR trains in the Greater Tokyo, Niigata and Sendai regions. A special version of Suica, called Welcome Suica, is available to foreign tourists. The special cards are valid for only four weeks, come without a deposit fee, but do not allow for refunds.

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