thumb|Ticket gates with Kitaca readers at Hassamu-Chūō Station, Sapporo Kitaca () is a rechargeable contactless smart card ticketing system for public transport in Sapporo, Japan. It launched on October 25, 2008 and is managed by Hokkaido Railway Company. The card's name is a combination of the word for and the English loanword "card". 北 is also the first character of . Like other electronic fare collection systems in Japan, the card uses RFID technology developed by Sony corporation known as FeliCa. The card's mascot is an ezo momonga (Pteromys volans orii), a type of flying squirrel found in
Kitaca｜鉄道・きっぷ｜JR北海道- Hokkaido Railway Company
JR北海道のポータルサイト。鉄道情報、旅行情報、関連事業情報、企業情報などを掲載。列車や宿泊の予約も可能。
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Kitaca（日语：キタカ）是一種可再充值、非接觸式的智能卡形式的乘車票證，適用於北海道旅客鐵道（JR北海道）。此智能卡於2008年10月25日正式發卡。2009年1月底為止已發行約10萬張。採用索尼公司的FeliCa技術。 「Kitaca」也是JR北海道的註冊商標。
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