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Find the physical IC card sold where you arrive.

Check which card is currently sold, exactly where to buy it, whether it expires, and what changes for children, refunds and travel between IC areas.

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16 A-rated locationsOnly locations with a current sale and usable location evidence appear.
19 official sale optionsSome airports offer more than one visitor card.
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Greater Tokyo

10 locations
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Haneda Airport

Terminals 1-3 railway stations

Welcome SuicaTOURIST PASMO

At Haneda, TOURIST PASMO is sold at Keikyu stations for Terminals 1, 2 and 3, while physical Welcome Suica is sold at the Tokyo Monorail…

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Ikebukuro Station

JR Ikebukuro Station / South Ticket Gate

Welcome Suica

Leave Ikebukuro's South Ticket Gate and look to the left in front for the JR East center that currently sells Welcome Suica.

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Narita Airport Terminal 1

Terminal 1 / Narita Airport Terminal 1 Station B1F

Welcome SuicaTOURIST PASMO

Terminal 1 passengers can choose TOURIST PASMO at the Keisei information center or Welcome Suica at the JR service center and dedicated…

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Narita Airport Terminals 2 and 3

Terminal 2 / Narita Airport Terminal 2-3 Station B1F

Welcome SuicaTOURIST PASMO

Terminal 2 and 3 passengers use the shared B1F rail station, where separate Keisei and JR facilities sell TOURIST PASMO and Welcome Suica.

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Shibuya Station

JR Shibuya Station / South Ticket Gate

Welcome Suica

The current JR East pages place Welcome Suica sales at the travel service center directly in front after leaving Shibuya's South Ticket Gate.

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Shinjuku Station

JR Shinjuku Station / New South Exit

Welcome Suica

Physical Welcome Suica is currently sold at the JR EAST Travel Service Center immediately outside Shinjuku Station's New South Ticket Gate.

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Takanawa Gateway Station

Takanawa Gateway City / THE LINKPILLAR 1 SOUTH

Welcome Suica

Welcome Suica is sold by credit card only at the JR East center on 1F of THE LINKPILLAR 1 SOUTH in Takanawa Gateway City.

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Tokyo Station

JR Tokyo Station

Welcome Suica

Welcome Suica is sold at the JR EAST Travel Service Center immediately left after the first-floor Marunouchi North Exit and at JAPAN RAIL…

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Ueno Station

JR Ueno Station / Central Ticket Gate

Welcome Suica

Welcome Suica is sold at the JR East center immediately to the right after leaving Ueno Station's Central Ticket Gate.

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Yokohama Station

JR Yokohama Station / Central South or Central North Ticket Gate

Welcome Suica

The Yokohama travel service center is left after the Central South Gate or diagonally right from the Central North Gate and currently sells…

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Hokkaido

2 locations
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New Chitose Airport

New Chitose Airport Station

Kitaca

JR Hokkaido's current equipment list marks New Chitose Airport Station for a staffed counter and Kitaca-compatible machines, so both adult…

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Sapporo Station

JR Sapporo Station / West or East Exit

Kitaca

JR Hokkaido's March 2026 equipment list confirms Kitaca sales at both the West and East Exit ticket offices and compatible machines at…

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Tohoku

1 location
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Sendai Station

JR Sendai Station 3F

Welcome Suica

At Sendai Station, go to the 3F JR EAST Travel Service Center beside Midori-no-madoguchi for current Welcome Suica sales.

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Central Japan

1 location
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Chubu Centrair International Airport

Access Plaza / Central Japan International Airport Station

manaca

The airport rail station is about five minutes from arrivals; official Meitetsu guidance places ticket machines and a staffed window to the…

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Kansai

1 location
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Kansai International Airport

Terminal 1 2F outside / Kansai-airport Station

ICOCA

Physical ICOCA is sold at the JR or Nankai side of Kansai-airport Station outside Terminal 1 on the second floor; the JR-West guide…

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Kyushu

1 location
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Fukuoka Airport

Domestic Terminal B2F / Fukuoka-kuko Station

HAYAKAKEN

The domestic terminal connects directly to Fukuoka-kuko Station on B2F, and HAYAKAKEN can be bought at HAYAKAKEN-marked machines at every…

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Why a location database

“Accepted here” does not mean “sold here.”

Most transport IC cards work across many regions, but a physical card is sold by specific operators at specific counters or machines. This database separates nationwide use from the place where you can actually buy the card.