FamilyMart To Install Foreign Currency Exchange Machines

Above, a FamilyMart store in the Asakusa area of Tokyo. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

To better able to assist foreign tourists, Japan's FamilyMart convenience stores are planning to install foreign currency exchange machines in some of their Tokyo stores.

Japan Today reported:

TOKYO —Convenience store chain FamilyMart plans to install automatic foreign currency exchange machines in some of its stores in the Tokyo metropolitan area, starting Feb 1.

The machines will be able to handle 13 foreign currencies including U.S. dollars. The machines will convert the currencies to yen.

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