Figures from October 2023 onwards are based on data of 14 payment service providers: AEON Financial Service (AEON Pay), NTT Docomo (d Barai), The Bank of Okinawa (OKI Pay), KDDI (au PAY), COMMONEY (commoney), Net Protections (atone), Famima Digital One (FamiPay), The Bank of Fukuoka (YOKA!Pay), PayPay (PayPay), Mizuho Bank (J-Coin Pay), Merpay (Merpay), Japan Post Bank (Yucho Pay), LINE Pay (LINE Pay), Rakuten Payment (Rakuten Pay app).
Number of payment providers by date of survey:
October 2023 to December 2024: n=14
April 2023 to September 2023: n=16
January 2023 to March 2023: n=18
January 2020 to December 2022: n=16
2018 to 2019: n=13
Values have been rounded.
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In-store QR code payment volume in Japan 2022-2024
In 2024, around *** billion QR code and barcode payments were made at physical stores in Japan. In-store payments accounted for the majority of QR code payments made at stores in Japan.
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Payments Japan. (March 14, 2025). Number of QR code payments in physical stores in Japan from 2022 to 2024 (in billions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/1458524/japan-in-store-qr-code-payment-transaction-number/
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