LuLuCa
LuLuCa PASAR+POINT card.
LuLuCa (ルルカ) is a rechargeable contactless smart card ticketing system for public transport in Shizuoka, Japan, introduced by Shizuoka Railway (Shizutetsu) group, from March, 2006. The card is officially called SHIZUTETSU CARD LuLuCa. Just like JR East's Suica or JR West's ICOCA, the card uses RFID technology developed by Sony corporation known as FeliCa. Shizutetsu group also introduced PiTaPa and ICOCA from September 2007 for their lines. However, normal LuLuCa cards (except of LuLuCa+PiTaPa) are not usable in PiTaPa/ICOCA accepting area.
Usable area
- Shizutetsu Justline; all the buses in Karase, Oshika, Torisaka, Mariko and Nishikubo.
- Shizuoka Railway; Shizuoka Shimizu Line.
- Other facilities of Shizutetsu group, including Shinshizuoka-Center and Shizutetsu Store.
Types of cards
- LuLuCa POINT: A simple loyalty card of Shizutetsu Stores. Not a smart card.
- LuLuCa PASAR+POINT: A smart card for public transport, as well as the above function.
- All day adult card
- Special discount card: For handicapped customers only.
- Child's card: For elementary school students or younger.
- Student's card: For junior high school students or older.
- LuLuCa+: A credit card for The Shizuoka Bank, as well as the above two functions.
- LuLuCa+PiTaPa: The card usable in PiTaPa accepting area, with the above functions.
External links
- (Japanese) Official website by Shizuoka Railway
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