1.
ticket gate, ticket barrier
The checkpoint at train stations where tickets are checked or validated.
USAGE: 改札 is an essential term for using trains in Japan.
COMMON COMPOUNDS:
- 改札口 (ticket gate area/exit)
- 自動改札 (automatic ticket gate)
- 有人改札 (staffed ticket gate)
- 改札機 (ticket gate machine)
- 改札内/外 (inside/outside the ticket gates)
IC CARDS: Modern 自動改札 accept ICカード (Suica, Pasmo, ICOCA, etc.) as well as traditional paper tickets.
MEETING SPOTS:
Related Words
Related:
自動改札機 (automatic ticket gate)