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Checked 27 Sept 2026 · against the venue’s own site

Do I need cash in Tokyo?

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TYO · № 0050

TOKYO · PAYING YOUR WAY

Yes. Some.

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Your row¥2201 DAY
Your row¥220
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Yes. Japan reached 58.0% cashless in 2025 — which means 42% of everything still moves in notes, and that 42% is the small restaurant, the shrine and the coin locker.

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Do I need cash in Tokyo?Yes. Some.

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What it
really costs.

There is no single published Seven Bank fee for foreign cards — the network says it varies by brand. Anyone quoting you one flat number has made it up.

Prices published by the venue or operator. Your row is the example audience, not personalized eligibility.
VisitorPrice
Japan Post Bank ATM fee, some foreign cards Your row¥220
Seven Bank ATM fee Varies by card brand
Seven Bank, maximum per withdrawal ¥100k
Japan Post Bank, maximum per withdrawal ¥50k
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Card everywhere?
Not here.

From the Japan National Tourism Organization:

“Japan, however, is very much a cash-based society, so keep cash on you.”

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