
Conclusion of this article
- Conclusion: If you have a card-type PASMO, you can use it directly at JR’s Suica green ticket machines.
- How to buy: Place your PASMO on the platform or ticket machine, select your destination, and the information is recorded on your card.
- How to ride: Touch your PASMO to the “Suica mark” above the seat, and if the light turns green, you’re good to go.
- Important note: Mobile PASMO is not supported (as of 2025).
Must-see for PASMO fans? “Green car Suica system” – you can use PASMO too (;’∀’)
Mobile PASMO is not possible, so please be careful~
PASMO card only. Mobile PASMO is not available.

You’ll find this machine at the ticket office or on the platform.
Operate this machine and select the“green car ticket”to your destination.
Place your card on the designated spot on the machine and the green car information is recorded on your card.

Now when the train arrives, let’s board it.
Since it’s not a “reserved seat ticket,” if the car is full and you can’t sit,you can get a refundapparently.

Above the seat you want to sit in, there’s a“Suica”mark, so“touch your card”to it and…

The light turns“green”and it’s ready to use.
If it stays red, a conductor will check around each station, so be careful
You can also pay to a conductor after sitting down, but it’s apparently a bit more expensive…

Even if you’re just standing in the vestibule, a green car ticket is required, so please be careful~
