Ways to pay in Japan introduces how to make a payment at Japanese shops. It makes your travel awesome to know the way of payment.

New Days・Kiosk Payment Methods

Creditcard Accepted (Visa / Mastercard / JCB / AMEX / Diners)
Contactless payment Not accepted
Transportation E-Money Accepted (Suica / PASMO)

Payment methods accepted include credit cards and transportation IC cards. All NewDays stores accept them, but some kiosks on train platforms may not.

Transportation IC cards are the most convenient.

Both self-checkout and staffed registers are available. Below is a self-checkout at NewDays.

NewDaysのセルフレジ

Note that contactless payments with credit cards are not accepted. This includes physical cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.

It is said that railway companies prioritize their own transportation IC cards over contactless credit card payments.

About NewDays and Kiosk

NewDays and Kiosk are convenience stores located in or adjacent to train stations in Japan. They are generally operated by railway companies.

They sell bread, rice balls, snacks, drinks, and more.