Does Ministop accept Ponta?
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
Ponta
Ponta, a common point service, allows users to "accumulate" and "spend" points according to the amount spent at Ponta partner companies and online services nationwide! You can accumulate points at various stores and services with a single card or application.
Does Ministop accept Ponta?
Here's whether Ministop accepts Ponta, plus the full list of payment methods available.
See all payment methods accepted at Ministop | See all stores where Ponta is accepted
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 |
| PayPay | Available |
| Dpay | Available |
| auPay | Available |
| Merpay | Available |
| RakutenPay | Available |
| LINEpay | 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 |
| dPoint | Available |
ANA Pay
|
Available |
| nanaco | n/a |
| Master contactless | n/a |
| Amex contactless | n/a |
| JCB contactless | n/a |
| RakutenPoint | n/a |
| Tpoint | n/a |
| Ponta | n/a |
| famiPay | n/a |
Ministop acceptance chart
Frequently asked questions about Ministop and Ponta
Does Ministop accept Ponta?
No. Ministop does not accept Ponta.
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.