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JR East Says Suica Deactivates Only After 10 Years Without Use, and Any Tap Resets the Counter

JR East says a Suica card deactivates only if it isn’t used for 10 years, and that tapping the card once resets the inactivity counter to zero. The article notes PASMO, ICOCA, and TOICA follow the same rule.

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If you have a Suica, PASMO, or ICOCA card in a drawer, don't sweat it: you have time. JR East says a Suica deactivates only if you fail to use it within a 10-year period, and a single tap anywhere resets the counter to zero. PASMO, ICOCA, and TOICA follow
Unseen JapanJun 21

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JR East Says Suica Deactivates Only After 10 Years Without Use, and Any Tap Resets the Counter

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If you have a Suica, PASMO, or ICOCA card in a drawer, don't sweat it: you have time. JR East says a Suica deactivates only if you fail to use it within a 10-year period, and a single tap anywhere resets the counter to zero. PASMO, ICOCA, and TOICA follow

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