Pocket Change Co., Ltd.
[January 30th (Tuesday) – Akihabara] The first Pocket Change usage experience event will be held!
~ Those who answer the survey will receive a Quo card of 300 yen! ~ ……
Pocket Change Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo,
Representative Director: Arata Aoyama) is a dedicated kiosk terminal that allows you to exchange foreign coins and banknotes left over from overseas travel into electronic money that can be conveniently used in your home country. We are holding an event where you can experience using “Pocket Change” for a limited time from January 30, 2024 (Tuesday) to February 12, 2024 (Monday) at “Akihabara Savonius Square” in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. Masu.
Pocket Change Official Homepage–https://www.pocket-change.jp/ja/
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We also accept “Japanese yen coins” for this “event only”!
Currently, Pocket Change only accepts Japanese yen coins at two locations: “Narita Airport Terminal 2 3rd floor departure floor in front of gate 61” and “Kansai Airport international departure gate area north wing”. In order for more people to actually use the terminal and experience “Pocket Change,” we will be offering support for Japanese yen coins only at events.
Please take this opportunity to use “Pocket Change”.
*Japanese yen coins will only be accepted at the terminals installed at the venue during the event period. After the event, Japanese yen coins will only be accepted at two locations: “Narita Airport Terminal 2 3rd floor departure floor in front of gate 61” and “Kansai Airport international departure gate area North Wing.” What is “Pocket Change”?
Pocket Change is a service that allows you to easily exchange foreign coins and banknotes left over from traveling abroad into electronic money. Simply select the electronic money you want and insert cash to exchange troublesome foreign currency coins for convenient electronic money such as Google Play gift codes, transportation IC cards such as Suica, Rakuten Edy, WAON, nanaco, and Amazon gift certificates. can do.
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Exchange destination service
A total of 10 currencies are supported, including the Japanese yen, and coins for 4 of them (US dollar, euro, Chinese yuan, and Korean won) can be exchanged for electronic money.
Why not try exchanging the foreign currency you have lying around at home into electronic money at your local Pocket Change?
“Pocket Change” can be used easily and immediately by anyone The operation of “Pocket Change” is very simple. There is no need for advance membership registration or registration of personal
information. Exchange to electronic money is completed in just 3 steps. In addition, the voice guidance and display languages are available in 5 languages, so even foreigners can use it with confidence.
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Pocket Change Co., Ltd. will continue to strive to expand its installation locations and services so that all overseas travelers can use it more conveniently and comfortably.
Event overview
・Date and time: 2024/1/30-2024/2/12 10:00-20:00
*Hours may change depending on weather and booth attendance. ・Location: Akihabara Savonius Square https://maps.app.goo.gl/a6vfkLz3EosRf3Gz7 *3 minutes walk from JR Akihabara Station Electric Town Exit through Akiba Bridge.
・Supported currencies: 10 currencies in total
Banknotes: US dollar, euro, Chinese yuan, Korean won, Japanese yen,
Coins: US dollar, euro, Chinese yuan, Korean won, Japanese yen *Japanese yen coins are limited to event terminals
・Exchange destinations: Google Play gift code, transportation electronic money (Suica, etc.), Rakuten Edy, Amazon gift certificate, WAON, etc.
・Event introduction page: https://blog.pocket-change.jp/googlexpocketchange/ *Quo cards, which are trial benefits, are available to those who complete the questionnaire. Each person can receive up to once.
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Overview of foreign currency exchange service “Pocket Change” ・Name: Pocket Change
・Service format: Kiosk terminal
・Service start date: February 2017
・Service URL: https://www.pocket-change.jp/ja/
・X (old Twitter): https://twitter.com/PocketChangeFX
Click here to request materials or make inquiries (it takes about 10 seconds) https://www.pocket-change.jp/ja/contact/
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