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Old Feb 22, 2018 | 10:35 am
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mrploddy
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Originally Posted by msp3
Is there still a difference between Japan and non-Japan iPhones as of the iPhone 8/X? I understand for iPhone 7 the difference is FeliCa type-F support in Japan and only type-A and B for elsewhere.

Conversely, can I use an US iPhone for Mobile Suica In Japan as long as the transit network is on FeliCa type-A/B (only some are on F)? Would I need to set my region to Japan like the camera sound trick? Am on Sprint, will be roaming on SoftBank
You will be fine - you don't need a physical card - get the Suica app and follow instructions to issue a card through the app.

Youc an be ready to go with it before you evy fly.
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