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Old Mar 30, 2015 | 7:22 am
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Originally Posted by jib71
If picking up tickets booked via JR ekinetto, the OP would do so from the ticket machines or ticket office (midori no madoguchi), not the JR Travel Center for tourists, right? However, whether it's even possible to pick up tickets without the card used to purchase the tickets, I'm not sure.
It is not possible without the card. Moreover, you need a card with PIN to pick up from the machine... I know this because I missed a train on Sunday after forgetting that I hadn't requested a PIN for my (Japan-issued) AMEX and having to wait in line for 10 minutes at the ticket office.
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