The "Umasagiri Niigata" Tourism Promotion Council (Chuo-ku, Niigata City) and NEXCO EAST Niigata Regional Head Office (Nishi-ku, Niigata City) have discovered to many people the charm of Niigata's "food" and the various attractions of Niigata. In order to promote the "Umasagishiri Niigata Autumn Tourism Campaign" in cooperation, Dorawari (planned discount on Expressway toll), promotion of Niigata's "food" in the Expressway service area and parking air, jointly We would like to inform you that the event will be held as follows.

1 Sale of Dorawari (planned discount products for Expressway tolls)

The "Echigo Toki Meki Free Pass," which departs and arrives in the Tokyo metropolitan area, and the "Niigata Tour, which travels around Niigata Prefecture," targeting ordinary cars and light cars (including motorcycles). "Autumn Holiday Tickets" will be sold from September 13th (Monday).

• The Echigo Tokimeki Free Pass is an ETC-only discount that allows you to ride as many times as you like on both round trips from the Tokyo metropolitan area to Niigata Prefecture and Expressway Niigata for up to 3 days, including on weekdays.
• "Visit Niigata! "Autumn Holiday Ticket" is a discount ticket that you can get on and off the Expressway in Niigata up to 5 times by using it on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, and it is also available to customers who do not have ETC.

• Details will be announced later on the press release and on our website “DraPla”.

2 Sales of "Highway Rice Bowl"

We will provide rice bowls [23 items] made from Niigata Koshihikari and Niigata ingredients as a new “Highway Rice Bowl” in the main service areas and parking areas of Expressway Niigata Prefecture.

We have lined up a variety of rice bowl menus so that you can easily enjoy the deliciousness of Niigata Prefecture for the autumn holiday season. (See attachment [PDF:615KB])

• "Highway rice bowl" is a local rice bowl that exquisitely matches Koshihikari from Niigata and local ingredients as a single menu.

3 Joint event implementation

On Saturday, September 18, at the Kan-Etsu Expressway Kamisato Service Area (Out-bound line), we will hold "Come, see, eat, experience Niigata in Kamisato Service Area". (Held Time: 7:00 to 12:00) for you to visit more people to Niigata Prefecture, such as to introduce the delicious food and tourist attractions of the Niigata to everyone in the Tokyo metropolitan area, Expressway Niigata in the service area of It is an information dissemination of charm.