Originally Posted by
prkzoom
In Japan, how can you tell if a particular establishment accepts the Suica card? Is there a symbol by the register or do you just need to ask?
Yes, you'll see the following mark on or near each register:
The reader itself will look something like this:
Though there are sometimes multiple terminals for the various kinds of IC payment systems, when you ask to use Suica, the correct terminal will light up.