Does Ministop accept Unionpay? Find out the payment methods available at Ministop.
Ministop
Based on the concept of being located on a nearby street corner, "MinuteStop," meaning a place where you can stop for a moment, was changed to "MINISTOP," which is easy to pronounce and familiar to Japanese people and also means "stop and then move on.
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Unionpay
UnionPay, commonly known as China UnionPay (CUP) or UPI, is a leading global payment network and card scheme based in China. Established in 2002, UnionPay has since become one of the world's largest card payment organizations. It issues both debit and credit cards that are widely accepted not only in China but also internationally. UnionPay cards can be used for various transactions, including purchases, cash withdrawals at ATMs, and online payments. The network has partnerships with numerous banks and merchants worldwide, making it a convenient payment option for travelers and businesses with global connections. UnionPay's cards often feature the familiar UnionPay logo and are recognized in over 180 countries and regions.
Does Ministop accept Unionpay?
Here's whether Ministop accepts Unionpay, plus the full list of payment methods available.
See all payment methods accepted at Ministop | See all stores where Unionpay is accepted
What payment methods can I use at Ministop?
These are the payment methods currently listed for Ministop. 'Depends on the store' means availability may vary by branch, terminal, or region.
* Most stores in Japan accept cash in Japanese yen, but foreign currencies are usually not accepted.
| Payment | |
|---|---|
| Credit Card | Available |
| PayPay | Available |
| Dpay | Available |
| auPay | Available |
| Merpay | Available |
| RakutenPay | Available |
| LINEpay | Available |
| Suica, PASMO, ICOCA | Available |
| Rakuten Edy | Available |
| waon | Available |
| iD | Available |
| QUICPay | Available |
| YuchoPay | Available |
| Alipay | Available |
| WeChatPay | Available |
| Unionpay | Available |
| Visa contactless | Available |
| dPoint | Available |
ANA Pay
|
Available |
| nanaco | n/a |
| Master contactless | n/a |
| Amex contactless | n/a |
| JCB contactless | n/a |
| RakutenPoint | n/a |
| Tpoint | n/a |
| Ponta | n/a |
| famiPay | n/a |
Ministop acceptance chart
Frequently asked questions about Ministop and Unionpay
Does Ministop accept Unionpay?
Yes. Ministop accepts Unionpay.
What other payment methods can I use at Ministop?
This page also lists the other payment methods accepted at Ministop, including cards, QR code payments, e-money, contactless payments, and points where available.
Does Ministop accept cash?
Most stores in Japan accept cash in Japanese yen unless they are explicitly cashless-only. Check the official store information if you need branch-level details.
Tweets reviews Ministop
ミニストップでMUFG銀聯カードを使ってみた。やっぱり店員さんは操作知らなかったので、頑張って誘導した。 pic.twitter.com/kOeT3nQCTY
— でんぱくん (@Love_Macintosh) March 2, 2023
ミニストップでANA銀聯カード使えた！
— とりうみ (@t0riumi) March 12, 2018
ローソンにて。MUFG銀聯カード決済。以前に決済出来なかったけど、再度挑戦して決済出来た。いつもはセルフレジ設定のレジだったので、自分で会計しようとしたら、止められて会計してくれた。MUFG銀聯はコンビニだと、ミニストップとローソンで使えた。 pic.twitter.com/yjaHiQx2bE
— atom-cards (@atom_cards) March 22, 2022
ミニストップで銀聯カードを使いたいときは
— でんぱくん (@Love_Macintosh) March 7, 2023
「"クレジット"を押したあとに出てくるメニューの下側の"銀聯カード"でお願いします。」って言うとOK