Can I use Suica card for Kyoto subway?


Can I use Suica card for Kyoto subway? You can utilize IC cards (PiTaPa, ICOCA, Suica, etc.) on the city bus and the subway.


Can you use Suica on Kyoto Subway?

You can utilize IC cards (PiTaPa, ICOCA, Suica, etc.) on the city bus and the subway.


Do IC cards work on Kyoto buses?

You can use IC cards on both the city bus and the subway. IC cards can be used nationwide.


Is it cheaper to use a Suica card?

Will a Suica card save me money over regular train tickets? Yes, but only a very little at a time. Within Tokyo, the fare for Suica (or any IC card) users is a couple of yen cheaper than the full fare price.


Where can I not use Suica card?

The Suica card can be used in the majority of Japanese public transport: subways, buses and all local trains, as well as in buses and taxis displaying the Suica logo. Please note that the Suica card does not work on express trains, shinkansen, highway buses or airport shuttles.


Can I use Suica to go from Tokyo to Kyoto?

Yes, it can. Suica cards can be used anywhere the Suica IC card logo is displayed. It can also be used in convenience stores and vending machines outside of the Tokyo area. You cannot use the Suica to travel between Tokyo and Osaka, but you can use it to travel within cities such as Osaka and Kyoto.


Is Nara line covered by JR Pass?

The JR Nara line takes 45 minutes by express train or 70 minutes if you catch a local train from Kyoto Station. It's covered by the JR Pass but the price is 690 yen if you don't have one. This is the best way to get from Kyoto to Nara if you have the Japan Rail Pass.


Is it hard to get around Kyoto?

Kyoto is a compact city with a well-developed transport network. It's very easy to get around. The subways and trains are the most convenient way to get around the city. Buses are less convenient, but cover almost the whole city.


Which is better Suica or JR Pass?

The JR pass is only worth it if you travel through different cities, if you are just travelling to Tokyo to Kyoto for example, I would just pay on the Suica. You can do the online calculator or just use google to calculate which trip is easier - paying individually on Suica or getting a JR Pass.


How do you pay for subway in Kyoto?

Aside from cash, the following methods of payment are available: One-Day Ticket (such as the Subway & Bus 1-Day Pass) IC Card (such as PiTaPa, ICOCA, Suica, & PASMO)