Over 400,000 stamps obtained! “Hokkaido Smartphone Stamp Rally 2023”
30 locations added as winter limited stamp acquisition spots
~Additional ski resorts, hot spring facilities, etc. will be added from December 1st, making it possible to completely conquer 300 locations all over Hokkaido! ～
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- Over 400,000 stamps obtained! “Hokkaido Smartphone Stamp Rally 2023” 30 locations added as winter limited stamp acquisition spots
November 20, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office
NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Atsubetsu Ward, Sapporo City) will be adding 30 new stamps from December 1st as a winter-limited stamp acquisition spot for the "Hokkaido Smartphone Stamp Rally 2023", which is being held from May 19th to March 20th next year. Add a location. The added spots are spots where you can enjoy going out in the winter, such as Hoheikyo Onsen in the central Hokkaido area and Nukabira Genkyo Ski Resort in the Tokachi area.
“Hokkaido Smartphone Stamp Rally 2023” is held with the aim of promoting driving tourism in Hokkaido, and more than 15,000 people have participated by October. This time, with the addition of stamp acquisition spots, you will be able to completely conquer all 300 locations along the road.
You can download a participation certificate by acquiring one stamp, and the collected stamps can be downloaded as a stamp book. Let's go on a journey to collect memories of winter Hokkaido!
List of spots where you can get winter limited stamps
1. About “Hokkaido Smartphone Stamp Rally 2023”
Implementation period
May 19, 2020 (Friday) - March 20 2024 (Wednesday/holiday)
Stamp acquisition spot
A total of 300 locations including SA/PA, roadside stations, and tourist facilities in Hokkaido (Details: Attachment 1 [PDF: 399KB])
prize
A total of 500 people will be presented by lottery according to conditions such as the number of stamps (Details: Attachment-2 [PDF: 1.6MB])
way to participate
Participate from a dedicated website
Instagram official account
- The official Instagram account of the Hokkaido Smartphone Stamp Rally introduces each acquisition spot. (Account name: @e_nexco_hokkaido_stamprally)
2. Collaboration with external organizations
Details: Attachment-3 [PDF: 268KB]
- Collaboration with Art Gallery Hokkaido
In collaboration with the Hokkaido Board of Education, 27 of the facilities registered with "Art Gallery Hokkaido" are designated as stamp acquisition spots. In addition, we have prizes that can be entered by those who obtain stamps at 10 spots, including 5 facilities related to "Art Gallery Hokkaido." - Cooperation with Hokkaido Iburi Five Great Heritage Sites
In collaboration with the Hokkaido Iburi General Promotion Bureau, six facilities related to the "Hokkaido Iburi Five Great Heritage Sites" have been designated as stamp acquisition spots. In addition, we have prizes that can be entered by those who obtain stamps at five spots, including two facilities related to the "Hokkaido Iburi Five Great Heritage Sites." - Collaboration with Upopoy
In collaboration with the Ainu Cultural Foundation, we have prepared prizes that can be applied for by those who have obtained stamps at five spots, including Upopoy. - Collaboration with Scenic Byway Hokkaido
Eight spots recommended by Scenic Byway Hokkaido (two of which are winter-only spots) are stamp-obtaining spots.
3. Tie-up with discount product for Expressway rides
We are selling the ``HOKKAIDO LOVE! Michimichi Toku Free Pass,'' a discount product limited to ETC vehicles that allows unlimited rides on Expressway within the target area for a fixed price.
In addition to the plan that allows unlimited rides in the northern, southern, and eastern Hokkaido areas, all Expressway in Hokkaido are available for 4 days for customers who use eligible accommodations, ferries, air tickets (AIRDO), etc. in Hokkaido. We also offer the ``HOKKAIDO LOVE! Michimichi Toku Free Pass Set Plan,'' which allows you to ride as much as you want for 6,300 yen per day (same price for regular cars and light cars).
At the Hokkaido Smartphone Stamp Rally, we have a prize course that can only be applied for by those who use the Michimichi Toku Free Pass, so please take advantage of it and enjoy the stamp rally!
Four. More fun with "Hokkaido Drive Guide"
"Hokkaido Drive Guide (Autumn/Winter Edition)" features a special feature on the "Hokkaido Smartphone Stamp Rally." We also post information on special discounts and recommended model courses that can be used at stamp acquisition spots, so don't miss out! A web version is also available.
- This campaign may be canceled or changed without notice.
- When you go out, please check the latest business days and hours of each stamp acquisition spot.
The NEXCO EAST Group has positioned the period from 2021 to 2025 as "a period that contributes to the achievement of the SDGs and transforms into a new future society," and is making various efforts.
We believe that the implementation of this "Hokkaido Smartphone Stamp Rally" will contribute to the 8th and 17th SDGs as a business activity that will lead to the promotion of sustainable tourism and the revitalization of local communities.
Art Gallery Hokkaido is a collaboration between more than 80 museums and cultural facilities in Hokkaido, with the theme of "turning Hokkaido into an art stage", introducing their collections and holding events to increase the number of visitors to the museum. is an initiative that aims to bring bustle to the area.
For more information, please visit the official website of Art Gallery Hokkaido.
The Iburi region in southwestern Hokkaido is rich in regional resources that are of global value. Among them, five are known as the ``Hokkaido Iburi Five Great Heritage Sites'' and are representative of the region: ``Toyako-Usu Mountain Geopark,'' ``Ainu Culture,'' ``Jomon Ruins,'' ``Mukawaryu,'' and ``Tantetsu Port.''
For more information, please visit the official website of Hokkaido Iburi Five Great Heritage Sites.
Upopoy (Ethnic Harmony Symbolic Space) is a base for the restoration and creation of Ainu culture on the shores of Lake Poroto in Shiraoi Town. The nickname "Upopoy" means "singing (in groups)" in the Ainu language. As a member of the Upopoi public-private support network, NEXCO EAST will support "Upopoi", which will be a base for the restoration and creation of Ainu culture, through various initiatives through Expressway.
“ScenicByway” is a combination of the adjective Scenic of landscape and scene, and Byway, which means side road and more road.
It is an initiative to create beautiful scenery, create a vibrant community, and create an attractive tourist space through collaboration between the local community and the government, using the road as an opportunity. On each route, we are developing activities unique to each region, such as planting flowers and cleaning the roads, maintaining scenic spots recommended by the region, and disseminating information. Currently, there are 14 designated routes and 3 candidate routes, and approximately 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.
NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office is a collaborative project between Hokkaido and the Hokkaido Tourism Promotion Organization with the aim of supporting the tourism industry in various parts of Hokkaido that was hit by the Large of the new coronavirus infection and recovering tourism demand. I am participating in a certain "HOKKAIDO LOVE! Project".
As a collaboration between "NEXCO EAST NEXCO!" Based on the philosophy of this project, we will make efforts to boost tourism in our beloved Hokkaido.
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