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book of tickets; coupon tickets
a set of pre-purchased tickets sold at a discount, typically for trains, buses, or repeated services
回数券を買う。
To buy a book of tickets.
バスの回数券は11枚綴りで10枚分の値段だ。
Bus ticket books come with 11 tickets for the price of 10.
美容院の回数券を使い切った。
I used up all my salon coupon tickets.
COMPOUND:
回数 (number of times) + 券 (ticket)
COMMON USES:
- 電車の回数券 (train ticket book)
- バスの回数券 (bus ticket book)
- 駐車場の回数券 (parking coupon book)
- 美容院・整体の回数券 (salon/massage coupon book)
NOTE:
With the spread of IC cards like Suica and PASMO, physical 回数券 for public transport have become less common in major cities.