Cash vs Credit Card vs Cashless in Japan: Complete Payment Guide for Tourists
Japan’s Cashless Revolution: 2026 Status Update Cashless payments in Japan have been growing rapidly. According to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the cashless payment ratio reached 42.8% (141 trillion yen) in 2024. Under a revised calculation method, this figure rises to 51.7%, surpassing the 50% mark. In a historic milestone, credit card payments...
