"Kanetsu Winter Pass 2015-2016" will be released

~Introducing advantageous discount products for winter sports and hot spring trips~

December 3, 2015
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Niigata Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Niigata Regional Head Office (Chuo-ku, Niigata City) is a great plan to use on weekdays for customers who travel from Kanto area to Yuzawa/Uonuma area this winter, such as winter sports and hot spring trips. We are pleased to inform you that the discounted product "Kanetsu Winter Pass 2015-2016" will be released.

"Kanetsu Winter Pass 2015-2016"

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For customers traveling from the Kanto region to the Yuzawa/Uonuma area by using ETC (ETC driving) of ordinary cars and light cars (including motorcycles).

It is a product that saves you one round trip toll from the departure and arrival area (Metropolitan area or Kanto northeast) to the destination area (Between Tsukiyono IC and Koide IC on the Kan-Etsu Expressway).

We have two plans, one for the Tokyo metropolitan area and the other for the Kanto Tohoku area (prior application is required on our website "DraPla").

1 Sales period (application acceptance period)

From Thursday, December 3, 2015 to Friday, March 25, 2016
(Application period on our website)

2 Implementation period

 From Monday, December 14, 2015 to Friday, December 25, from Tuesday, January 5, 2016 to Friday, March 25 Out of

  • 3 consecutive days including at least 2 weekdays Or
  • 2 consecutive days including at least 1 weekday It is available.

* You can also use it on a day trip.

3 Use section

It can be used for one round trip of Expressway from the departure/arrival area (Tokyo metropolitan area or Kanto northeast) to the destination area (between Kan-Etsu Expressway Tsukiyono IC and Koide IC).

4 Sales price and target model

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  • Depending on the flight segment, day of the week, and time of day, it may be more expensive to use the “Kanetsu Winter Pass 2015-2016”.

5 How to apply (purchase) and use

  • Please apply on our website "DraPla" or "DraPla Mobile" by the time you start using.
    ・Application from PC/smartphone DraPla
    ・Application from mobile phone DraPla Mobile http://m.driveplaza.com/travel/
  • Please use the ETC card registered at the time of application to drive on the Expressway.
  • For both metropolitan area departure and arrival and Kantohoku area arrival and departure types, please use the following areas in the order of (1) ⇒ (2).
    It cannot be used in the order of (2) ⇒ (1).
    (1) To go: Take the IC in the departure area and get off at the IC in the destination area.
    (2) Return: Take the IC in the destination area and get off at the IC in the departure area.

6 Benefits

We have prepared special discount benefits such as discount services and questionnaire gifts at target facilities such as ski resorts and hot spring facilities in the Yuzawa/Uonuma area. For details, see our website "DraPla Please check.

Reference material

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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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