Since January 2017, a special coupon”Gunma-chan Passport” can be used at accommodation and tourist facilities, restaurants, souvenirs, and rental cars in Gunma Prefecture.
Enjoy Gunma with a discounted ticket Gunma-chan passport!
Gunma-chan passport is a stage-up system, and the more you use it at a partner shop, the more preferential it is.
There are three stages, 1st to 3rd, and each stage will be upgraded by satisfying the conditions.
source:https://home.gunmachan-passport.kokosil.net/ja/
Prize
If you clear the stage up conditions, you can apply for prizes according to each stage, and if you are lucky you can get the following prizes.
- １st stage
5000 yen worth of accommodation voucher: 30 people
Special product set worth 3000 yen: 150 people
・ Gunma udon comparison set
・ Assorted special products of Gunma
・ Gunma brand rice 5kg
・ SL train ticket (pair)
・ Original Gunma Kokeshi (1 person)
- ２nd stage
Free accommodation voucher (can not choose accommodation): 10 people
Special product set worth 5,000 yen: 150 people
・ Ski resort pair lift ticket & day trip bath ticket
・ Assorted local sake and local beer
・ Sukiyaki set
・ Assorted silk products(Gunma is famous for silk)
・ Original Gunma-chan novelty assortment
- ３rd stage
Accommodation voucher worth 30,000 yen: 10 people
Special product set worth 30,000 yen: 30 people
・ Yakimanju for 1 year
・ Gunma local sake sent monthly
・ Kamisu beef 3kg
・ Gunma deliciousness sent monthly
・ Commemorative photo with Gunma-chan (taken anywhere)
The prize of the 3rd stage is so gorgeous. It is “don’t count your chickens before they are hatched”, but I want to get it.
There are three chances as you can participate in the prize competition each time you go up the stage. Let’s take a look at where you can get your Gunma-chan passport stamps and what other benefits are available besides the above prize!
If you have a Gunma-chan passport, you can get discounts at hotels, sightseeing, eating and drinking, souvenirs, and rental cars that are affiliated in Gunma Prefecture.
Here’s an example of what I thought was “good deal”.
Benefits
accommodation
10% off accommodation fee, free private open-air bath (1 hour), free one drink, etc.
Sightseeing
10% off shopping at product stores, 50% off bicycle rentals, free coffee at meals, etc.
Eating and drinking, souvenirs, rental cars
One soft drink is free, one item is added to the meal, souvenirs are 10% off, and if you rent a car, you can get a 500 yen Quo card.
Gunma-chan passports can be issued free of charge and can be used at partner stores (lists) without restrictions on usage, so the more you use the more you use, the more you save.
Registration is possible by electric application or paper application, but electric application is recommended because it does not need to be carried.
Registration is a simple three-step process.
1. Download the Kokosil application (the application where your Gunma-chan passport is stored)
２.Select”Gunma-chan passport”
source:https://home.gunmachan-passport.kokosil.net/ja/
３.Resistration your information
source:https://home.gunmachan-passport.kokosil.net/ja/
If you use Gunma-chan passport properly, your travel expenses will be cheaper! If you use it in various places such as accommodation, sightseeing, eating and drinking, you will save thousands of yen.
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