"Chuetsu Summer Free Pass" will be released

~ Introducing advantageous discount products for swimming in the Chuetsu region of Niigata prefecture and leisure in highlands.

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June 20, 2016
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Niigata Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Niigata Regional Head Office (Chuo-ku, Niigata City) is a special discount for weekday customers who are traveling in the Kanto Tohoku area traveling by sea bathing, plateau leisure, etc. We are pleased to inform you that the product "Chuetsu Summer Free Pass" will be released.

"Chuetsu Summer Free Pass"

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For customers traveling from the northeastern part of the Kanto region to the Chuetsu region of Niigata prefecture by using ETC (ETC driving) of ordinary cars and light cars (including motorcycles).

One round trip toll from the departure/arrival area (Northeast Kanto) to the tour area (Yuzawa IC-Nagaoka IC on the Kan-Etsu Expressway Expressway and Yoneyama IC-Sanjo Tsubame IC on the Hokuriku Expressway) is a great deal that allows you to get on and off freely within the tour area. (Advance registration is required on our website "DraPla").

1 Sales period (application acceptance period)

From Monday, June 20, 2016 to Friday, September 30, 2016
(Application period on our website)

2 Implementation period

 From Friday, July 1, 2016 to Tuesday, August 9th, from Tuesday, August 16th to Friday, September 30th Out of Up to 3 consecutive days It is available.
*You can also use it for two consecutive days or one day trip.

3 Use section

One round trip of Expressway from the departure/arrival area (Northeast Kanto) to the excursion area (between Kan-Etsu Expressway between Yuzawa IC and Nagaoka IC and Hokuriku Expressway between Yoneyama IC and Sanjo Tsubame IC) and traveling within the excursion area Available for

4 Sales price and target model

Standard-sized carLight vehicles, etc.
7,300 yen5,800 yen
  • Depending on the segment, day of the week, and time of day, it may be more expensive to use the "Chuetsu Summer Free Pass".

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.
  • Please use the following areas in the order of use (1) ⇒ (2) ⇒ (3). Please note that you cannot use (3) ⇒ (1) in that order.
    (1) To: Take the IC in the departure area and get off at the IC in the tour area.
    (2) Round trip: Ride from the round trip area IC and get off at the round trip area IC.
    (3) Return: Ride from the IC in the tour area and get off at the IC in the departure area.

6 Benefits

If you use the special benefit coupon for the "Chuetsu Summer Free Pass," you can receive discounts and other services at tourist facilities, restaurants, and accommodation facilities in the Chuetsu region of Niigata Prefecture.

In addition, we have prepared special benefits such as questionnaire gifts.
Please check our website “DraPla” for a list of how to receive special benefit coupons and a list of special facilities.

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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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