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DESUCA Green Card commuter pass

Шаблон:Nihongo is a rechargeable contactless smart card ticketing system for public transport in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan, introduced from 25 January 2009. The card is issued by the Шаблон:Nihongo, founded by Tosa Electric Railway (Tosaden) and Kōchiken Kōtsū. Following the restructuring of the two founder companies, the company is now an affiliate of Tosaden Kōtsū.[1] The name stands for Шаблон:Nihongo, Шаблон:Nihongo and card.

The card claims to work positive for the environment, as it would encourage using public transport, thus reducing carbon emission. [2] A user is able to add its loyalty point by using the card, as well as by doing something "ecological", such as avoiding a disposable plastic bag at a store.

Usable area

The card is usable for the following operators' lines:

The card also functions as an electronic money.

Types of cards

  • Corresponding different ages, the card is classified into the three different "colors":
    • Orange Card: For elementary school students, usable until April 1 of 12 years old.
    • Green Card: For 12 years old and older.
    • Purple Card: For 65 years old and older.
  • Corresponding functions, the three cards are each classified into three, making the nine different cards in total:
    • Unregistered card
    • Registered card: Needs registration. The card can be reissued when lost.
    • Commuter pass: Needs registration.

References

Шаблон:Reflist

External links

Шаблон:Japanese smartcards

  1. Шаблон:Cite web
  2. 土電、県交が共通カード バス、電車利用促進 Шаблон:Webarchive (Tosa Electric Railway and Kōchiken Kōtsū will issue a common card, encouraging the use of buses and trains), The Kōchi Shimbun, 27 December 2007, retrieved on 30 December 2008. Шаблон:In lang