Most common ways to recharge prepaid mobile payment methods Japan 2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Apr 17, 2024
Credit cards were the most common method to add money to prepaid mobile payment services in Japan, according to a survey conducted in 2022. While 46.3 percent of consumers used credit cards, 21.7 percent opted for cash payments to recharge tap to pay methods.

Leading top up methods for prepaid mobile payment services in Japan as of January 2022

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Release date

April 2022

Region

Japan

Survey time period

January 14 to 17, 2022

Number of respondents

991 respondents

Age group

18-69 years

Special properties

among respondents who have used prepaid means of payment before

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "For the following payment methods that you have used in the past, what is your main method of recharging? If you use more than one method, please select the one you use most frequently."

Mobile payments refers to electronic money that can be used by tapping a smartphone or other device (excluding QR code payments), such as Mobile Suica、Rakuten Edy (Osaifu Keitai), Mobile WAON, nanaco Mobile, Mobile Starbucks Cards, etc.

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