Join Date: Nov 2013
Location: NYC / TYO / RSW Up in the Air avoiding the Snowflakes
Programs: UA GS 1.8MM, AA 2.1MM, EK, BA, SQ, CX, Marriott LT, Accor P
Posts: 8,058
I get 2k yen notes ALL the time when transiting EWR on the way back to Japan - I've NEVER had a single issue in the last 6 years using them. Most taxi drivers do a double take because yes they are rare - but I quite like them as they do save wallet space...