[Nishitsu Group] Commercial facility “Leilia Kurume” (currently Emax Kurume) Grand opening on Saturday, October 12, 2024!
*Nishitsu Group*
Press release: September 12, 2024
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Commercial facility “Leilia Kurume” (currently Emax Kurume) Grand opening on Saturday, October 12, 2024!
*~15 new stores opening simultaneously/Lots of content including commemorative events~*
The concept of passing the baton from “Emax Kurume” to “Leilia Kurume” was expressed as a generational change from parents to children. In addition, the 5-finger high-five by joining hands is in conjunction with the 55th anniversary of Emax Kurume’s opening.
With the completion of renovation work on the Nishitetsu Kurume Station building, Nishi-Nippon Railway Co., Ltd. has renamed the commercial facility “Emax Kurume” to “Leilia Kurume” and will have a grand opening at 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Masu. From the same day, 15 attractive new stores including fast food, cafes, and food stores will begin operations.
The Nishitetsu Kurume Station Building has been loved by many people since it opened in 1969 as the gateway to the Kurume area, which includes a railway station, bus terminal, and commercial facilities. This time, the renewal concept is “an oasis space in the city where people passing by can take a break,” and over a two-year period starting in 2022, the common areas, dining floor, and supermarket area will be renovated in stages.
To celebrate the grand opening of “Leilia Kurume”, various events will be held. On the opening day, the first 2,000 customers will receive a commemorative novelty from 10 a.m., and a limited number of opening commemorative premium gift certificates will be sold for two days, October 18th (Friday) and 19th (Saturday). . From September 17th, a giant hanging curtain designed by Mr. Pantobisco, a creator from Kurume City, will be displayed on the west wall of the building, adding sparkle to the opening of “Leilia Kurume”.
In conjunction with the grand opening, the interior of the common areas will feature “Kurume Kasuri”, an important intangible cultural property, throughout the building, as well as numerous decorations with Kurume Kasuri motifs, incorporating designs that express the uniqueness of Kurume. In addition, at the east exit plaza there is a We
In cooperation with the Love Kurume Council, we will set up benches and stands where you can take a breather.
We hope that the Nishitetsu Kurume Station Building will be able to contribute to the revitalization of the town and the development of the region by leveraging its strengths as a “station location” and maximizing synergies through the collaboration of transportation and commerce. Please look forward to the newly updated commercial facility “Leilia Kurume”.
– * Outline of the grand opening of the commercial facility “Leilia Kurume” in the Nishitetsu Kurume Station building *
[Opening date and time]
October 12, 2024 (Sat) 10:00 a.m.
[Opening commemorative event]
1. Opening commemorative novelty gift
From 10am on Saturday, October 12th, the first 2,000 people at the entrance on the 1st floor of Leiria Kurume will receive a novelty gift.
3 types of original magnets designed by creator Pantobisco and “Amenita” (1F Bus Center Mae Store) This is a special “Kumagoro Financier” set. Original magnet (design: 3 types)
Amenita’s special “Kumagoro Financier”
2. Sales of opening commemorative premium gift certificates
For two days, October 18th (Friday) and 19th (Saturday), you can purchase gift certificates worth 7,000 yen for 5,000 yen.
Great value premium gift certificates will be on sale from 10am at the special venue on the 1st floor of Leiria Kurume.
(Limited to 1,000 books each day, up to 10 books per person) *Details will be announced at a later date on the Emax Kurume official website