The statistic refers to pre-paid type e-money payment methods using contactless integrated circuit (IC) chips. In the case of public transportation companies, the transaction value excludes fare collections. The statistic shows data of eight issuers: 'Rakuten Edy' (Rakuten Edy, Inc) 'Suica' (East Japan Railway Company) 'Kitaca' (Hokkaido Railway Company) 'SUGOCA' (Kyushu Railway Company) 'PASMO' (PASMO Co., Ltd) 'ICOCA' (West Japan Railway Company) 'WAON' (AEON Co., Ltd) 'nanaco' (Seven Card Service Co., Ltd)
Figures prior to 2022 are from previous reports.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.67 U.S. dollars or 0.64 euros as of March 2025. Figures have been rounded.
In 2024, the outstanding amount of pre-paid electronic money in Japan reached billion Japanese yen. Both e-money transaction volume and transaction value decreased compared to the previous year.
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