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Tokyo Subway e-Tickets for 24/48/72 Hour (QR Code Ticket)

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Duration

1 day - 3 days

Extended validity

Visit anytime until 1 Sep, 2026 without worrying about committing to a date today
    • Travel across Tokyo’s subway network with one QR ticket valid on all Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway lines.

    • Buy once and scan your QR code at supported ticket gates using your smartphone to enter and exit stations.

    • Choose between 24-hour, 48-hour, or 72-hour tickets, each allowing unlimited subway rides after first gate entry.

    • Activate the ticket by pressing “Start Use”, with validity beginning when you first pass through the gate.

    • Designed for visitors from overseas or travelers arriving from outside Tokyo and surrounding prefectures.

    • Tokyo Subway QR ticket (24/48/72 hours)

    • Unlimited rides on Tokyo Metro lines

    • Unlimited rides on Toei Subway lines

    • Valid for 24/48/72 hours from first entry

    • Voucher valid 90 days from purchase

    • Travel outside Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway lines

    • Refund after ticket use begins

    • Refund handling fee (¥220)

  • These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, you can use them any time within the next 3 months.

  • These tickets are valid for 3 months from the date of purchase.

  • Travel across Tokyo using a convenient subway ticket valid on all Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway lines. This QR ticket allows unlimited rides for your selected duration, making it easier to move between neighborhoods without purchasing separate tickets for every trip. Choose a 24-hour, 48-hour, or 72-hour ticket, with validity starting from your first gate entry after pressing the “Start Use” button. Your voucher can be activated within 90 days of purchase, giving you flexibility to begin using the ticket when you’re ready. The ticket is designed for visitors traveling to Tokyo from overseas or from outside the Tokyo metropolitan region and surrounding prefectures, making it a practical way to get around the city’s subway network.

  • After booking, access your Tokyo Subway QR Ticket on your smartphone. Before entering the station, press the “Start Use” button on your ticket screen. Scan the QR code at supported automatic ticket gates to enter and exit the subway system. The ticket becomes valid from your first gate entry and remains valid for the selected duration (24, 48, or 72 hours).

  • What to bring

    • A smartphone capable of displaying the QR ticket for scanning at automatic ticket gates.

    What’s not allowed

    • Printed QR codes or screenshots cannot be used to pass through ticket gates.

    • The ticket cannot be used on lines other than Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway lines.

    Accessibility

    • If a ticket gate does not support QR scanning, contact station staff or use the intercom at the gate for assistance.

    Additional information

    • Press the “Start Use” button before scanning the QR code at the ticket gate.

    • The ticket becomes valid from the first gate entry and is valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours depending on the option selected.

    • Tickets must be used on the smartphone device where the QR code is stored. If the device cannot display the ticket (for example due to battery depletion), regular fare will be required.

    • Multiple tickets purchased in one transaction can be distributed to other smartphone devices before first use so passengers can travel separately.

    • Refunds are available only before starting use and within the validity period, with a ¥220 handling fee per transaction.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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