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Miyagi Prefecture introduced cashless payment at four driver’s license issuance centers in the prefecture from September 17th to improve convenience for residents of the prefecture. This is the Izumi Prefectural Driver’s License Issuance Center, where cashless payment was introduced. Reporter: “It was right there when I walked in. There was a sign saying cashless payment is accepted.” Until now, fees for renewing a driver’s license at driver’s license issuance centers had to be paid in cash or with income stamps. However, cashless payment was introduced on the 17th to improve user convenience, reduce costs, and streamline operations. Credit cards, e-money, and QR code payment can be used. This city is the 37th city in Japan to introduce cashless payment, and the second in Tohoku after Akita. Visitor (paying in cash on this day) “It’s easier to spend money without cash. It’s always convenient even if you don’t have coins with you.” Yuichi Kano, manager of the prefectural treasurer’s general affairs department “We” We have added cash to the driver’s license center and other locations.” Cashless payments are now possible, so we hope you will find it more convenient than before. “As of the morning of the 17th, 20% of users have made cashless payments. . By April next year, the prefecture plans to introduce cashless payments for passport application procedures at prefectural offices and garage certification fees at police stations.