Around 47 percent of consumers in Japan was interested in using tap to pay credit cards, a survey conducted in November 2022 found. Over 84 percent had at least heard of credit cards with a contactless function. The overall ownership rate of contactless credit cards was lower than that of conventional credit cards.
Awareness and interest in contactless credit cards in Japan as of November 2022
among respondents who do not own credit cards with a tap to pay function
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Credit cards (contactless-type):
Credit cards that are held over a terminal when used, such as iD, QUICPay, Visa Touch Payment, Mastercard Contactless, etc. Excluding cards issued on mobile devices.
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Payments Japan. (July 31, 2023). Awareness and interest in contactless credit cards in Japan as of November 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411868/japan-contactless-credit-cards-awareness-and-interest/
Payments Japan. "Awareness and interest in contactless credit cards in Japan as of November 2022." Chart. July 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411868/japan-contactless-credit-cards-awareness-and-interest/
Payments Japan. (2023). Awareness and interest in contactless credit cards in Japan as of November 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411868/japan-contactless-credit-cards-awareness-and-interest/
Payments Japan. "Awareness and Interest in Contactless Credit Cards in Japan as of November 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411868/japan-contactless-credit-cards-awareness-and-interest/
Payments Japan, Awareness and interest in contactless credit cards in Japan as of November 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411868/japan-contactless-credit-cards-awareness-and-interest/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Awareness and interest in contactless credit cards in Japan as of November 2022 [Graph], Payments Japan, July 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411868/japan-contactless-credit-cards-awareness-and-interest/