Originally Posted by
freckles123
How easy or hard is it to use smartEX if you don't speak Japanese? Is smartEX a really good value for green cars only?
extremely easy. I used it for my trip 2 wks ago, what I also like about it is that you link your suica/pasmo card to it (I linked my Apple Watch one) and you just tap on the gates as with any other train/metro ride. Don’t even need to pick up tickets.