TOURIST PASMO: the PASMO card for visitors to Japan

Can you buy TOURIST PASMO now?

Planned launch: May 2026

On April 17, 2026, PASMO announced that TOURIST PASMO would be available from May 2026 at train stations and other locations near airports with international flights.

On sale at Haneda and Narita airports

PASMO's TOURIST PASMO page says the card is available from two railway companies at Haneda Airport and Narita Airport.

Misuse: card voided and confiscated

Any TOURIST PASMO that is used improperly will be voided and confiscated.

If it stops working, ask station staff

If your TOURIST PASMO stops working for some reason, PASMO says to talk to station staff.

Checked on the issuer's page on 5 October 2026. Sales and prices change: confirm before you travel.

Who can buy it

Short-stay tourists from overseas

PASMO says TOURIST PASMO is only available to tourists from overseas on short-term visits, and the card has an expiration date.

Where to buy TOURIST PASMO

Haneda Terminal 1・2 Station

At Haneda Airport Terminal 1・2 Station (Keikyu), TOURIST PASMO is sold at the ticket machines for travelers, one at the Terminal 1 gate and one at the Terminal 2 gate. Credit cards are accepted.

Haneda Terminal 3 Station

At Haneda Airport Terminal 3 Station (Keikyu), TOURIST PASMO is sold at the Keikyu Tourist Information Center on the 2nd floor Arrival Lobby next to the ticket gates, and at one ticket machine for travelers next to the center. Credit cards are accepted.

Narita Terminal 1 Station

At Narita Airport Terminal 1 Station (Keisei), TOURIST PASMO is sold at the SKYLINER & KEISEI INFORMATION CENTER.

Narita Terminal 2 Station

At Narita Airport Terminal 2 Station (Keisei), TOURIST PASMO is sold at the SKYLINER & KEISEI INFORMATION CENTER.

Price, deposit and top-ups

Price from

Narita 2,000 yen

Deposit

No deposit

Max balance

20,000 yen

Valid for

28 days from purchase

Price

Narita Airport sells TOURIST PASMO for 2,000 yen with 2,000 yen of value on it. Haneda Airport sells it for 1,000, 2,000, 3,000, 4,000, 5,000 or 10,000 yen, and the price you pay is the value on the card.

Deposit

There is no deposit for TOURIST PASMO.

Top-ups

You can top up TOURIST PASMO with cash at a station ticket machine, and also at convenience stores and some shops. It cannot be topped up if the balance would go above 20,000 yen.

Top-ups

On a bus, tell the driver you want to top up. You can add 1,000 yen at a time with 1,000-yen bills only, and you cannot top up if the balance would go above 10,001 yen.

Maximum balance

TOURIST PASMO cannot be topped up if the balance will exceed 20,000 yen.

Where you can use TOURIST PASMO

Trains and buses

To ride a train, touch TOURIST PASMO to the reader on the ticket gate. On a bus, touch it to the reader inside the bus to pay the fare.

Shops

TOURIST PASMO can be used for electronic payments at shops, so there is no need to count out coins.

Other areas

PASMO says TOURIST PASMO can be used on all trains and buses that accept IC cards for fare payment, and for cashless payments at participating stores.

Watch out

When you use TOURIST PASMO, carry your reference paper, which lists the expiration date, whether you are an adult or a child, the value on the card, and information on discount tickets sold by some railway operators.

Refunds, expiry and lost cards

Expiry

TOURIST PASMO is valid for 28 days from the date of purchase.

Refund

Value added to TOURIST PASMO is not refunded, even if you no longer need the card.

If you lose it

TOURIST PASMO cannot be reissued if it is lost.

Cards for children

Child card valid until March 31 of the year they turn 12

TOURIST PASMO for children can only be used up to March 31 of the year that the child turns 12.

The official wording

The issuer's own words, as published on its English pages.

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