Does Ministop accept nanaco? Find out the payment methods available at Ministop.
Ministop
Based on the concept of being located on a nearby street corner, "MinuteStop," meaning a place where you can stop for a moment, was changed to "MINISTOP," which is easy to pronounce and familiar to Japanese people and also means "stop and then move on.
Stores:1,932
nanaco
Nanaco is a convenient electronic money that allows you to earn points for purchases. The accumulated points can be exchanged for electronic money at 500,000 stores nationwide, including Seven-Eleven and Ito-Yokado.
Does Ministop accept nanaco?
Here's whether Ministop accepts nanaco, plus the full list of payment methods available.
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What payment methods can I use at Ministop?
These are the payment methods currently listed for Ministop. 'Depends on the store' means availability may vary by branch, terminal, or region.
* Most stores in Japan accept cash in Japanese yen, but foreign currencies are usually not accepted.
| Payment | |
|---|---|
| Credit Card | Available |
| Suica, PASMO, ICOCA | Available |
| Rakuten Edy | Available |
| waon | Available |
| iD | Available |
| QUICPay | Available |
| YuchoPay | Available |
| Alipay | Available |
| WeChatPay | Available |
| Unionpay | Available |
| Visa contactless | Available |
| Master contactless | Available |
| JCB contactless | Available |
| dPoint | Available |
ANA Pay
|
Available |
| PayPay | Depends on store |
| Dpay | Depends on store |
| auPay | Depends on store |
| Merpay | Depends on store |
| RakutenPay | Depends on store |
| LINEpay | Depends on store |
| nanaco | n/a |
| Amex contactless | n/a |
| RakutenPoint | n/a |
| Vpoint | n/a |
| Ponta | n/a |
| famiPay | n/a |
Ministop acceptance chart
QRcode, Contactless may vary by store.
Frequently asked questions about Ministop and nanaco
Does Ministop accept nanaco?
No. Ministop does not accept nanaco.
What other payment methods can I use at Ministop?
This page also lists the other payment methods accepted at Ministop, including cards, QR code payments, e-money, contactless payments, and points where available.
Does Ministop accept cash?
Most stores in Japan accept cash in Japanese yen unless they are explicitly cashless-only. Check the official store information if you need branch-level details.