T-money
T-money is a rechargeable series of cards and other "smart" devices used for paying transportation fares in and around Seoul and other areas of South Korea. T-money can also be used in lieu of cash or credit cards in some convenience stores and other businesses. The T-money System has been implemented and is being operated by Korea Smart Card Co., Ltd which is 34.4% owned by Seoul Metropolitan City Government, 31.85% owned by LG CNS, and 15.73% owned by Credit Card Union.
Use
Similar to its predecessor, the "Seoul Bus Card", T-money can be used to pay for bus, subway and some taxi fares. T-money is accepted by:
All Seoul, Gyeonggi-do, Incheon, Busan, Daegu, and Daejeon buses
Seoul, Incheon, Busan, Daegu and Daejeon Metropolitan Subway networks
AREX, U Line, EverLine, Shinbundang Line, and Busan–Gimhae Light Rail Transit
All Sejong Special Autonomous City, Chungcheongnam-do and Chungcheongbuk-do buses
All Gangneung, Wonju and Hoengseong buses in Gangwon-do
All Andong, Gyeongsan, Yeongju, Bonghwa, Sangju, Mungyeong and Pohang, Gyeongju, Yecheon city buses in Gyeongsangbuk-do