Tohoku Expressway Sano Service Area (Out-bound Line) Renewal of Commercial Facilities
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- Tohoku Expressway Sano Service Area (Out-bound Line) Renewal of Commercial Facilities
December 4, 2007
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd. Kanto Regional Head Office
Nex-area Company Limited Utsunomiya Branch
NEXCO EAST Kanto Regional Head Office (Taito-ku, Tokyo, Regional Head Office length: Shinichi Ishikawa) and Nex-area Company Limited Utsunomiya Branch (Utsunomiya City, Branch: comfort Koichi), the Tohoku Expressway Sano service area (Out-bound renewed commercial premises of the line) I will let you know.
In addition, the following events will be held during the renewal.
1 date and time
December 7, 2007 (Friday)
2 places
Tohoku Expressway Sano Service Area (Out-bound Line)
1021 Higashiyama, Kurohama-cho, Sano City, Tochigi Prefecture
3 Contents of renewal
[Snack corner]
- Swap chairs and tables to increase the number of seats from 78 to 118 to ease congestion.
- The food service booth will be a specialty store style that incorporates "Japanese taste."
[Shopping corner]
- The name "Sano Nakamise Road" is used to create an atmosphere where you can shop happily, such as by displaying a sign of warm curtains.
- Sano Ramen is a new type of “Aotake noodle making corner” where you can see Aotake noodles from inside and outside the store to appeal to customers.
- We will set up a local specialty corner, and as the information transmission base of Sano City, we will sell products of neighboring special products and sell products full of seasonality.
[Restaurant corner]
- We provide hand-made noodles made in the "Aotake noodle making corner".
- We will develop a menu using local ingredients and will promote Sano City to Tochigi Prefecture.
- We refreshed our existing image by refreshing our customers' toilets and establishing a powder corner especially for women.

4 Event content
1. Implementation date
December 7, 2007 (Friday)
2. Content
[Shopping corner]
- From 9 o'clock:
- At the famous product corner, with the cooperation of the local farm Agritown, operated by JA Sano, we will sample and sell "Tochiotome" of strawberry, and give a sponge cake "Tochiotome" to the first 20 people of the purchase.
[Snack corner]
- From 9 o'clock:
- Ramen for souvenirs is usually 800 yen, but limited to 50 pieces 350 yen (*).
[Restaurant corner]
- From 10:00:
- We offer "Aotake hand-made char siu noodles (normally 880 yen)" at 350 yen (*) for 70 meals, which we hit at the Aotake noodle making corner that first appeared on the Expressway.
(*) Since this year marks the 35th anniversary of the opening of the Sano service area



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