What is a "stopover" (tochu gesha)? March 21, 2024 11:42 Updated Making a stopover refers to going out of the ticket gates at a station before your final destination. FAQ ID : 0552e Related articles I bought a basic fare ticket and a limited express ticket to my destination. Can I make a stopover? If I am eligible to make a stopover, what should I do at the gates when getting on or off? There should be money left on my ICOCA, but I can't use it at the automatic ticket gates. What should I do? If I miss a train on which I have a reserved seat, can I take another train instead? If not, can I get a refund? Does this involve a handling fee? I was stopped by the automatic ticket gates because there was not enough money on my ICOCA. What should I do?