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Ryuto
Location	Niigata
Launched	April 24, 2011
Currency	Japanese yen (¥20,000 maximum load)
Validity	Niigata Kotsu
Website	niigata-kotsu.co.jp/ryuto

Ryuto (りゅーと, Ryūto) is a rechargeable contactless smart card ticketing system for public transport in Niigata, Japan, introduced by Niigata Kotsu.

Usable area

As of October 2016^[update], the card is usable on most of the bus lines operated by Niigata Kotsu.^[1] The card cannot be used on JR lines.

Points of purchase

Niigata Station Bandai Exit
Bandai City Bus Center

References

External links

Transit in Niigata Prefecture

Transit in Niigata Prefecture
JR East	Jōetsu Shinkansen ■Banetsu West Line ■Echigo Line ■Hakushin Line ■Iiyama Line ■Jōetsu Line ■Shinetsu Main Line ■Tadami Line ■Uetsu Main Line ■Yahiko Line ■Yonesaka Line
JR West	Hokuriku Shinkansen ■Ōito Line
Echigo Tokimeki Railway	■Myōkō Haneuma Line (former Shinetsu Main Line) ■Nihonkai Hisui Line (former Hokuriku Main Line)
Hokuetsu Express	■Hokuhoku Line
Aizu Tetsudo	■ Aizu Line
Named trains	Inaho Shirayuki Banetsu Monogatari Koshino ShuKura* Kirakira Uetsu Oykot Genbi Shinkansen Setsugekka
Bus	Bandai-bashi Line Niigata Kotsu Echigo Kotsu Kubiki Motor
Public ferries	Sado Steam Ship Awashima-Line Shin Nihonkai Ferry
Misc	Niigata Station Cards Suica Ryuto Niigata Airport
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