East Japan Railway Company (2024.11.13) East Japan Railway Company It will be held again this year! JR East’s hands-on hometown tax donation event “JRE MALL hometown tax festival in Tokyo Station” JR East will hold the “JRE MALL Hometown Tax Festa in Tokyo Station” from Thursday, November 21st to Sunday, November 24th at the event space “Square Zero” inside the Tokyo Station ticket gate. This is the second time since last year, and 13 new local governments will be exhibiting. This is an
experiential hometown tax event where customers can see, touch, and taste local attractions and return gifts so that they can become fans of the exhibiting local governments.
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2024 11:00-20:00 Friday, November 22nd 11:00-19:00 November 23rd (Sat/Holiday) 11:00-20:00 November 24th (Sun) 10:00-17:00 2 Venue Event space “Square Zero” on the 1st basement floor inside the ticket gate of JR Tokyo Station (
https://www.gransta.jp/news/info/eventsquarezero/ )
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/17557/996/17557-996-a020e1945549794c9f5653edd759ceb8-800×647.jpg Local government booth (image) (1) Return gift introduction booth ◆Municipality This time, 16 local governments will be opening stores, including 13 carefully selected local governments that are opening stores for the first time. At each booth, visitors can see and touch the actual return gifts that local governments are proud of, and get a feel for the charm of the region. In addition, representatives from each local government will gather to carry out tourism
promotions. ◆JR East Experiential return gifts for the train-themed “JRE MALL hometown tax donation” and coupon-type return gifts that can be used with the “JR East View Dynamic Rail Pack,” which includes a train and accommodation set, “Train travel with hometown tax donations!” We will introduce original return gifts related to trains and travel that are unique to JR East.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/17557/996/17557-996-f5eed52b681c17574fc77017640642c6-1280×270.png (2) Tasting experience You can taste attractive local products such as local drinks and snacks on the spot. [How to participate in the event] 1.Please add “JRE MALL [JR East mail order site]” as a friend on LINE. *“LINE” is a trademark or registered trademark of LINE Yahoo! Corporation. 2.If you get an electronic stamp at each local government booth, you can receive samples. If you accumulate 6 stamps, you can participate in a lottery to win special products from the local government where the store is located. (3) Local government PR stage We will hold a corner where local government officials talk about their passion for the region and the appeal of return gifts, as well as a rock-paper-scissors tournament where you can win prizes. Tokyo Station’s character “Dome-kun” will also be visiting. (4) Hometown tax donation/consultation booth JR East employees will explain the hometown tax payment system and the flow of donations. *We will also hold other events where you can have fun visiting each booth, such as a lottery with selected items from local governments that have booths. Please refer to the special event page for details. 5 Event special page
https://furusato.jreast.co.jp/furusato/feature/F000-20/furuzeifesta 6 Details of the 16 participating local governments
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/17557/996/17557-996-febf9237c91960e7e93cdc32deefb033-944×345.png ●About JRE MALL hometown tax payment It is located within JRE MALL, an e-commerce site directly managed by JR East, and we aim to create a site that conveys its appeal to as many people as possible through hometown tax donations and in collaboration with local residents. More than 1,200 local governments have opened stores, and the range of return gifts is increasing. Up to 3.5% return when using the view card For every 100 yen donated, you will earn 1 JRE POINT. You can earn up to 3.5% JRE POINTs when you donate using a view card. *You must register as a member of JRE MALL and link with JRE POINT. *3 points will be awarded for every 100 yen donated at JRE MALL. (After 14 days from the date of donation) *5 points will be awarded for every 1,000 yen spent on View Card. (When the monthly view card billing amount is determined) *Refund rate may vary depending on the terms of use. (
https://furusato.jreast.co.jp/furusato )
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/17557/996/17557-996-7096a5b9ac67ab820db42f55d346f198-1041×183.png ●About JRE MALL This is an EC site directly managed by JR East that offers online shopping, pre-ordering of Ekinaka products, hometown tax payments, etc. You can earn 1 JRE POINT for every 100 yen (excluding tax) and use it for shopping in units of 1 point (= 1 yen). In addition, you can earn up to 3.5 times more JRE POINTs by paying with your View Card. ( https://shopping.jreast.co.jp )
