-Available from April 4-
Dorawari "HOKKAIDO LOVE! Michitoku Free Pass" will be on sale from March 17 (Friday)

- We will prepare a plan that matches the season and start selling it throughout the year -

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  • -Starting to use from April 4- Dorawari "HOKKAIDO LOVE! Michi Toku Free Pass" will be on sale from March 17 (Friday)

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March 2, 2023
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office

HOKKAIDO LOVE!

NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Atsubetsu-ku, Sapporo) will offer a free ride Expressway for a fixed price, “HOKKAIDO LOVE! Start selling.

Points

  1. Start year-round sales
    From April 2020, "HOKKAIDO LOVE! Dotoku Free Pass" will be available for sale and use throughout the year. As a result, it is now possible to plan trips using "HOKKAIDO LOVE! Dotoku Free Pass" from an early stage.
  2. Plan setting of area and price according to the season
    According to customer usage trends, Spring to Autumn (April to October) and Winter (November to March) and Plans with different areas and prices are available Did. For details, please check the "Product Overview".

Product Summary

1. What is Dora Wari “HOKKAIDO LOVE!

This is an Expressway discount product limited to ETC vehicles that allows unlimited rides on Expressway in the target area in Hokkaido at a fixed rate. HOKKAIDO LOVE! Dotoku Free Pass and HOKKAIDO LOVE! Fuyu Toku Free Pass will be integrated and sold throughout the year.

2. Available period

From April 4, 2020 (Tuesday), we will sell products with different areas and prices from April to October and from November to March.

Period A: For use from April to October
(Note: Plans for up to 4 days are available for use starting on October 28)
Period B: For use from November to March
(Note: If you start using it on March 30, you can use the plan for up to 2 days.)

  • Starting October 31st and March 31st, only day use is possible, but the price will be the same as for 2 days.
  • The service will be suspended during peak periods. The suspension periods for fiscal year 2023 are from April 28th (Friday) to May 8th (Monday), August 10th (Thursday) to August 16th (Wednesday), and December 26th (Tuesday) to January 4th (Thursday) 2024.

3. Target area/sales price

≪Period A: April to October≫

Target area: Unlimited rides on all Expressway in Hokkaido

Period A: Image of target area for use from April to October

Selling price

2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days 7 days
Standard-sized car 8,000 yen 9,000 yen 10,700 yen 11,700 yen 12,700 yen 13,700 yen
Light vehicles, etc. 6,400 yen 7,200 yen 8,100 yen 9,200 yen 10,200 yen 11,200 yen

≪Period B: From November to March≫

Target area: Unlimited rides on Expressway in the "Dōhoku", "Dōto", and "Dōnan" areas

Period B: Image of target area for use from November to March

Selling price
"Dohoku", "Doto", and "Donan" plan common

2 days 3 days
Standard-sized car 6,100 yen 7,100 yen
Light vehicles, etc. 4,900 yen 5,700 yen

Four. How to apply

We will start accepting applications from 14:00 on March 17 (Friday) until October 2023.
Please apply from "DraPla" before the start of use. You can apply even on the same day as long as it is before driving on Expressway.
 The start date for accepting applications for use starting from November 2023 is undecided. As soon as it is decided, we will inform you on our website.

Initiatives for regional development

NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office is making various efforts to contribute to tourism and economic revitalization in Hokkaido through Dotoku.

1. Stimulate tourism and consumption in areas along the railway line with advantageous usage privileges

With the cooperation of businesses in various parts of Hokkaido, we have prepared special benefits for users who want to stop by after getting off Expressway.

Privilege 1
Services such as day-trip bathing discounts at facilities on each route of Scenic Byway Hokkaido
Privilege 2
Special plans are available at eligible accommodations and surrounding facilities in Hokkaido
Privilege 3
Services such as discounts at commercial facilities in Hokkaido including outlets
Privilege 4
Services such as novelty gifts at eligible car rental companies
Privilege 5
Services such as boarding at discounted prices on ferries in service outside of Hokkaido, target pleasure boats, and remote island route ferries
Privilege 6
Original novelty gift with purchase of 1,000 yen or more (tax included) at designated SA / PA
  • Please see the Michitoku dedicated page for privilege facilities and terms of use.
  • Benefit facilities are subject to change. Please check the latest special facilities on the Michitoku dedicated page.
  • The road special page will be released on March 17th.

2. Win a catalog gift by lottery! Questionnaire gift

If you answer a questionnaire after using Dotoku, a total of 100 people will be presented with a catalog gift "Hokkaido Seven Stars Gift" that collects Hokkaido specialties worth 4,000 yen.
This year, a total of 100 people, 50 people who used Michitoku during period A and 50 people who used Michitoku during period B, will receive gifts.

3. Requests to businesses

If there is a business operator who can consider tourism-related services linked to Dora Wari, please contact NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office.

Precautions for use

  1. Even if the total toll charge during the period of use is less than the Toku Toku charge, the plan charge will not be refunded.
  2. Before using, please check the information on the infection status of the new coronavirus sent by each local government and measures to prevent the Large of infection before going out. In addition, please pay attention to your physical condition and take measures to prevent the Large of infection, such as refraining from traveling if you have fever or cold symptoms.
Image image of Scenic Byway Hokkaido logo

"Scenic Byway" is a combination of the adjective Scenic of landscape and scene, and Byway that means side road and twist road.

It is an initiative to create beautiful scenery, create a vibrant community, and create an attractive tourist space through cooperation between the local government and the local government, using the road as an opportunity. On each route, we are developing activities that are unique to each region, such as planting flowers and cleaning roads, maintaining scenic spots recommended by the region, and disseminating information. Currently, there are 14 designated routes and 3 candidate routes, and about 500 organizations are active. NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office is also participating in this initiative.
For details, please see the Scenic Byway Hokkaido website.

HOKKAIDO LOVE! Logo image image

NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office is a joint project between Hokkaido and the Hokkaido Tourism Promotion Organization with the aim of supporting the tourism industry in various parts of Hokkaido that has been hit by Large of new coronavirus infections and restoring tourism demand. I am participating in a certain "HOKKAIDO LOVE!" project.
As a collaboration between "NEXCO EAST LOVE! NEXCO
Based on the philosophy of this project, we will make efforts to boost tourism in our beloved Hokkaido.

NEXCO EAST Group positions the period from 2021 to 2025 as ``a period to contribute to the achievement of the SDGs and transform toward a new future society'' and is engaged in various initiatives.
We believe that the sales of "HOKKAIDO LOVE! Dotoku Free Pass" will contribute to SDGs 8 and 17 as a business activity that promotes sustainable tourism and revitalizes local communities. .

Image of SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS logo and SDGs target 8th and 17th logos
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