How to ride, pay, use IC cards, and reach Peace Park or Miyajima-guchi.
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Hiroshima streetcars accept cash, major Japanese IC cards such as Suica, PASMO and ICOCA, and the Mobiry Days QR/Card system. Boarding and alighting procedures differ depending on the payment method.
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Hiroden Official “How to Ride”
Yes. You can use Suica, PASMO, ICOCA and other major Japanese IC cards on Hiroshima streetcars. Mobile Suica in Apple Wallet also works like a regular IC card.
| Payment method | Can you use it? | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Cash | Yes | Prepare coins or small bills. |
| Suica / PASMO / ICOCA | Yes | Major Japanese IC cards are accepted. |
| Mobile Suica / Apple Wallet | Yes | Works like a regular IC card. |
| Mobiry Days | Yes | QR code and card-based system by Hiroden. |
| Contactless credit card | No | Do not rely on Visa or Mastercard tap payment. |
| JR Pass | No | JR Pass cannot be used on Hiroden streetcars. |
Most international visitors can simply use their Suica, PASMO or ICOCA card. If you do not have one, cash is also accepted.
Yes. Suica, PASMO, ICOCA and other major Japanese IC cards are accepted.
No. Hiroshima streetcars do not accept direct contactless credit card payment.
No. The JR Pass cannot be used on Hiroden streetcars.
Yes, you can take a streetcar to Hiroden-miyajima-guchi and then transfer to the ferry.
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