Discount based on disability certificate
Fares will be discounted (special discount fares will be applied) based on the classification (Type 1 or Type 2) indicated in the “Railway Fare Reduction Section for Passenger Railway Companies” of the Physical Disability Certificate (身体障がい者手帳, Shintai Shogaisha Techo), Intellectual Disability Certificate (療育手帳, Ryoiku Techo), and Mental Disability Certificate (精神障がい者保健福祉手帳, Seishin Shogaisha Hoken Fukushi Techo).
Individuals holding a Physical Disability Certificate or Intellectual Disability Certificate are requested to carry it when boarding, and present it to staff upon request.
For holders of a Mental Disability Certificate, until March 31, 2027, fare discounts will be provided by treating Grade 1 of the Mental Disability Certificate as equivalent to Type 1 in the “Railway Fare Reduction Section for Passenger Railway Companies,” and Grades 2 and 3 as equivalent to Type 2 of the same.
On Osaka Metro and Osaka City Bus, passengers may present their Mirairo ID, a digital disability certificate app for smartphones, in place of a Physical Disability Certificate, Intellectual Disability Certificate, or Mental Disability Certificate.
For more information on Mirairo ID, please visit the dedicated Mirairo ID website operated by Mirairo Inc.
[Discount for Osaka Metro]

*Special discount fares with a 50% discount are available to the caregiver, even when the eligible passenger with a physical, intellectual, or mental disability is a toddler or infant who travels free of charge.
*Special Discount IC Cards are available only to passengers with physical or intellectual disabilities. Click here for more information.
○Where to buy

[Discount for Osaka City Bus] *Including Imazato Liner

*1 The discounted fare will be deducted from the IC card only when the card does not bear the passenger’s name. Please inform the driver in advance. Special Discount IC Cards are available only to passengers with physical or intellectual disabilities. Click here for more information.
*Special discount fares with a 50% discount are available to the caregiver, even when the eligible passenger with a physical, intellectual, or mental disability is a toddler or infant who travels free of charge.
*When the eligible passenger with a physical, intellectual, or mental disability is a child, the accompanying adult caregiver may purchase a discounted commuter pass.
*Discounts are not available for passengers with mental disabilities or their caregiver on on-demand buses.
○Where to buy

[Special discount fares]
[Subway/New Tram]
Regular fare│Commuter fare
[Bus]
Regular fare│Commuter fare
[Connecting Fare]
Bus/subway interline commuter pass
Commuter fare
Standard commuter pass

*The above fares include the accessibility fee for train stations.
Student commuter pass

Bus
Regular fare

Commuter fare

*There is no setting for children.
Student commuter pass

*There is no setting for children.
*There is no setting for less than 2 km.
Bus/Subway Connection
- When you transfer between subways and buses by using the Special Discount IC Card issued by Surutto KANSAI Co., Ltd, you will automatically receive 50yen discount .(Adults only)
- When you transfer between subways and buses by using the Discount Coupon Card, you will automatically receive 50yen discount. (Adults only)

*The above fares include the accessibility fee for train stations.
*There is no setting for children.
Commuter fare
Standard commuter pass

*The above fares include the accessibility fee for train stations.
*There is no setting for children.
Student commuter pass

*There is no setting for children.
*There is no setting for less than 2 km.
Information on the Special Discount IC Card for passengers with Type 1 physical or intellectual disabilities |
Special Discount IC Cards issued by Surutto Kansai Co., Ltd.
can be used on Osaka Metro and Osaka City Bus.
Eligibility | Passengers with Type 1 physical or intellectual disabilities and their caregivers *Possession of a Physical Disability Certificate or Intellectual Disability Certificate with “Type 1” indicated in the “Railway Fare Reduction Section for Passenger Railway Companies” is required. |
How to use | Please use both the card for the eligible passenger and the card for the caregiver together. Please be sure to carry the Physical Disability Certificate or Intellectual Disability Certificate when boarding, and present it to staff upon request. *On Osaka City Bus, the card for the eligible passenger may be used independently. *IC cards cannot be used in conjunction with other tickets. |
Discount rate | 50% discount for both the eligible passenger and their caregiver |
Payment method | Prepaid (must be charged in advance) When using the card, the special discount fare will be automatically deducted from the IC card balance. |
Scope of use | The card can be used at all IC card handling companies that are members of the Surutto Kansai Association. It can also be used at Special Discount IC Card handling companies approved by the Kansai Surutto Association.* *The following is a list of Special Discount IC Card handling companies approved by the Association.
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How to apply |
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Start date | The cards are available for use upon receipt. |
For more information on the Special Discount IC Card, please visit the dedicated website operated by Surutto Kansai Co., Ltd.
https://www.surutto.com/tkwric/
*Click here for the Commuter Pass/PiTaPa Web Reservation Service
Welfare discount program by Osaka City
Discount certificates issued under Osaka City’s welfare program are valid for use on Osaka Metro and Osaka City Bus.
For more information about this program, please visit the Osaka City website.
■For people with physical, intellectual, or mental disabilities
https://www.city.osaka.lg.jp/fukushi/page/0000007635.html
(Welfare program for transportation fares)
*If requested by staff, please present the Physical Disability Certificate, Intellectual Disability Certificate, or Mental Disability Certificate. On Osaka Metro and Osaka City Bus, passengers may present their Mirairo ID in place of the Physical Disability Certificate, Intellectual Disability Certificate, or Mental Disability Certificate.
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