Shinjuku staff must have been enormous back in JNR days 😳

The “*coming with a future iOS update” list gets longer…again🤔

That reminds me, need to close out my PayPal account😂

Yellow might be a better design choice for the bottoms one?😅

The new Suica 2 in 1 KURURU card goes on sale February 1, 2025, service starts March 1. ic-kururu.jp/new/

Utsunomiya LRT looks like a success in the first year of operation...totra Suica 2 in 1 card too?🤔

JR Central Chuo line station w/ 15,000 daily users is now unmanned…as the thread points out that’s roughly equal the number of daily Amtrak users at NY Penn station😳

Looks like some special backend reconfiguration / maintenance downtime for the new Suica off peak commuter pass discount pricing.

kenzy’s Utsunomiya LRT observations: IC card use pretty solid w/ Mobile Suica use leading, cash payment numbered ticket issued on platforms not in train, in train recharge (w/occasional announcements of 10 yen change shortage), trains crowded between Utsunomiya station~Bell Mall

Tsubame take one last bug feast before heading south^ ^

‘my Suica app crashed’ = digital age ‘the dog ate my homework’ 😂

Re JR Hotel Members point exchange: to paraphrase Humphrey Bogart, I hope this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship🙏🤞 youtu.be/EBvNbtkiYjc?si…

Mammatus clouds on the way home

The 改ざん problem …how far will it go?🤔

If JR West is going to stop selling Smart ICOCA, it’s safe to assume Mobile ICOCA is hitting or exceeding user growth targets

Nice to have carrier free voicemail (留守番電話) in iOS 18 though nobody is talking about it in JP reviews🤔

Lived and worked in Osaka when かっ飛ばせバース was ringing in the air, good times👍