Dorawari All-you-can-ride Expressway on Niigata in autumn! We will release a special discounted product

-About "Echigo Toki Meki Free Pass", "Niigata Tour-Autumn Weekend Free Pass", "Jonobi Niigata-Autumn Weekend Ticket"-

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August 23, 2013
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Niigata Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Niigata Regional Head Office (Chuo-ku, Niigata City) is a great deal for customers traveling on Expressway in Niigata Prefecture with regular cars and light cars (including motorcycles) for the autumn holiday season. We are pleased to inform you that we are planning to release 3 types of planned discount products (Echigo Toki Meki Free Pass, Niigata Tour/Autumn Weekend Free Pass, and Jonobi Niigata/Autumn Weekend Ticket).

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"Echigo Tokimeki Free Pass"

Attachment 1 [PDF: 294KB]

For customers traveling from Kanto area through Niigata Prefecture by using ETC (ETC driving). It is a set of one round-trip from the departure and arrival area (Metropolitan area or Kanto northeast) and the tour area (Niigata prefecture), and use of the Expressway in the tour area (free entry and exit within the period).

There are 4 plans available, one for the Tokyo metropolitan area and one for the Kanto Tohoku region, and another for the two-day and three-day types, depending on the arrival/departure area and period of use. (Our website "DraPla Prior application is required. )

1. Sales period (application acceptance period)

From Friday, August 30, 2013 to Sunday, November 24 (Application period on our website)

2. Use period

From Friday, September 6, 2013 to Monday, November 25, 2 or 3 consecutive days

3. Use section

You can use one round trip from the departure and arrival area (metropolitan area or Kanto northeast) to the tour area (in Niigata Prefecture) and the Expressway in the tour area.

4. Sales price and target model

1. Metropolitan area departure and arrival type2. Kanto Tohoku departure and arrival type
usage periodLight vehicles, etc.Standard-sized carusage periodLight vehicles, etc.Standard-sized car
2-day pass6,500 yen8,000 yen2-day pass5,500 yen6,500 yen
3-day pass7,000 yen9,000 yen3-day pass6,000 yen7,500 yen

5. How to apply (purchase) and use

  • By the time you start using, DraPla Please apply on "or DraPla Mobile (http://m.driveplaza.com/travel/)".
  • Please use the ETC card registered at the time of application to drive on the Expressway.
  • (1) From any IC in the departure/arrival area to an IC within the excursion area, (2) Use within the excursion area (free ride within the period), (3) IC from within the excursion area to IC within the departure/arrival area Please use.

6. Benefits

We have prepared special offers such as discount services and survey gifts at target facilities in Niigata Prefecture. Detail is," DraPla "Please verify.

"Around Niigata/Autumn weekend free pass"

Attachment 2 [PDF: 256KB]

ETC usage (ETC driving) is intended for customers who depart from and arrive in Niigata Prefecture on weekends (Friday to Monday) and get on and off the available area (Niigata Prefecture). You can get on and off the Expressway within the available area for 2 days. (Our website "DraPla Prior application is required. )

1. Sales period (application acceptance period)

From Friday, August 30, 2013 to Sunday, November 24 (Application period on our website)

2. Use period

Of each weekend (Friday to Monday) from September 6 (Friday) to November 25 (Monday), 2013, 2 consecutive days

3. Use section

You will be using the Expressway Niigata prefecture (available area).

4. Sales price and target model

2,500 yen for light vehicles
Normal car 3,200 yen

5. How to apply (purchase) and use

  • By the time you start using, DraPla Please apply on "or DraPla Mobile (http://m.driveplaza.com/travel/)".
  • Please use the ETC card that you registered at the time of application to drive in the available area (Niigata Prefecture) for ETC driving. (Free to get on and off during the period)

6. Benefits

We have prepared special offers such as discount services and survey gifts at target facilities in Niigata Prefecture. Detail is," DraPla "Please verify.

"Jonnobi Niigata Autumn Weekend Ticket"

Attachment 3 [PDF: 250KB]

This service is mainly for customers who use the Expressway for cash payment (general car) and depart from/inside Niigata prefecture on weekends (Friday-Monday) to get on and off the available area (Niigata prefecture). You can get on and off up to eight times for two consecutive days on the Expressway in the available area. (This is a booklet type ticket. You can purchase it in cash at each sales location in the prefecture.)

1.Sales period

From Thursday, September 5, 2013 to Monday, November 25 (sales period at each sales location)

2. Use period

Of each weekend (Friday to Monday) from September 6 (Friday) to November 25 (Monday), 2013, 2 consecutive days

3. Use section

You will be using the Expressway Niigata prefecture (available area).

4. Sales price and target model

Light vehicles, etc. 3,400 yen
Normal car 4,200 yen

5. How to purchase and use

  • Please purchase your ticket in advance. The sales locations are as follows.
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  • Please pick up a toll ticket at the entrance IC in the available area (in Niigata Prefecture) and hand the ticket and ticket booklet at the exit IC. (The toll booth staff will collect the tickets from the ticket booklet.)
  • Expressway within the usable area (Niigata Prefecture) within the period Up to 8 times It is available.

6. Benefits

We have prepared special offers such as discount services and survey gifts at target facilities in Niigata Prefecture. Detail is," DraPla We will inform you at the time of ticket sales.

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"Dorawari " means the discount of ETC fee reserved in advance by NEXCO EAST Co., Ltd., driving information such as otaku information in the service area · parking area, point service of the official card "E-NEXCO pass", etc. It is a generic term for services to have "drive travel" enjoyed by "cheap" in various scenes.

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