Master Japanese Ticket Machines
IC cards, paper tickets, reserved seats, limited express fees - the machine has 47 buttons and you need 3. Learn which ones, and never hold up the line again.
126 words · 6 chapters
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Japanese ticket machines have dozens of buttons and most are in Japanese only. Without the right vocabulary, you'll struggle with IC card charging, paper ticket purchases, fare adjustment, and Shinkansen seat reservations. Meanwhile, the queue behind you grows longer. This book teaches you exactly which buttons to press and what the screen messages mean.
IC Card Mastery
Suica, PASMO, charge, balance - tap and go
Paper Tickets
Fare charts, one-way/round-trip, adult/child
Reserved Seats
Shinkansen booking, window/aisle, car numbers
Fare Adjustment
When you ride past your ticket - fix it fast
What You'll Learn
IC Card Basics
21 wordsThe modern way to ride - rechargeable smart cards. Suica, PASMO, charging, and balance checking.
Paper Tickets
21 wordsTraditional ticket buying - fare charts, destinations, adult vs. child fares, and ticket counting.
Machine Interface
21 wordsNavigate the buttons and screens - confirm, cancel, back, payment methods, and receipts.
Express & Reserved Seats
21 wordsShinkansen and limited express - booking seats, choosing window or aisle, car numbers, and train types.
Fare Adjustment
21 wordsWhen you travel further than your ticket - find the fare adjustment machine and settle the difference.
Signs & Messages
21 wordsError messages, language selection, out of order signs, and getting help from staff.
Pro Tips
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Real Vocabulary
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