!["Let's come to Shima!" [10th Kintetsu Area Campaign] Held from Wednesday, July 2024, 7 to Friday, February 10, 2025!](https://www.kanko-shima.com/cms/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/b4eb8e670c6aff45c62823524c2dd344-1024x731.png)
The 2024th Kintetsu Area Campaign "Let's go to Shima!" will be held from Wednesday, July 7, 10 to Friday, February 2025, 2.
| Avaibility period | July 2024, 7 (Wed) - February 10, 2025 (Fri) |
| Organizer | Kintetsu Railway Co., Ltd. |
| Partner Organizations | Shima city |
| ・The tourist train "Tsudou" will be renamed to "Shima Oinai! Train", and the "Ama-san Train", "Cycle Train -KettA-" and "Oishii Train" will be operated. |
| ・Food hunting tour |
| ・Collect points and apply! Spiny Lobster Catch Mission |
| ・Installation of a "Shimakaze" sightseeing express wrapped postbox at Kashikojima Station |
| ・Get a great deal with the password "Let's go to Shima!" |
| ・Opening of the cafe car of the tourist express "Shimakaze" at Kashikojima Station |
| ・"Shima Green Adventure" Full-Enjoyment Digital Ticket (Round-trip ticket + exchange voucher) |
| ・"Shima Green Adventure Glamping Field" individual accommodation plan |
![Ama-san train (image) "Let's go to Shima!" [10th Kintetsu Area Campaign]](https://www.kanko-shima.com/cms/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/aba1dd9afd994bc383f5259806be7bb4-1024x731.png)
The number of days the Ama-san train operates has been significantly increased from last year, and it will again run between Iseshi Station and Kashikojima Station this year.
| Service Dates | Every Saturday and Sunday from August 2024, 8 (Saturday) to September 10, 2024 (Sunday) *Some flights on the above dates may be reserved exclusively for group charters. |
| Capacity | 70 people per train |
| Tourist train fares | Adults 510 yen, Children 260 yen *The fare is the same regardless of the travel distance. |
| Ticket sales station | Major Kintetsu stations (express ticket sales counters) |
| Release period | From one month prior to the boarding date (the same day of the previous month) to the train departure time on the boarding date |
| In-car events | ・Display of a model of a diver's hut's "irori" hearth ・Free serving of green laver soup ・Become a female diver (try wearing a female diver's uniform) ・Ama diver quiz (a prize will be awarded to those who answer all questions correctly) ・Raffle draw etc. |
| In-car sales | The Shima City Tourism Association will be selling Shima City specialties on board the train. |
| Departing from Kashijima Station | Departing from Ugata Station | Departing from Toba Station | Departing from Isuzugawa Station | Departing from Ujiyamada Station | Arrive at Ise City Station | |
| 1 flights | 10:38 | 10:43 | 11:11 | 11:22 | 11:26 | 11:27 |
| 3 flights | 13:36 | 13:41 | 14:09 | 14:20 | 14:23 | 14:25 |
| Departing from Iseshi Station | Departing from Ujiyamada Station | Departing from Isuzugawa Station | Departing from Toba Station | Departing from Ugata Station | Arriving at Kashikojima Station | |
| 2 flights | 12:21 | 12:24 | 12:27 | 12:39 | 13:08 | 13:13 |
| 4 flights | 15:16 | 15:19 | 15:23 | 15:35 | 16:21 | 16:26 |
The "Cycle Train -KettA-" will be operated as a special campaign train. During the campaign period, special novelty items will be distributed to passengers (while stocks last).
As soon as the operation dates are decided, please check the campaign special website and the Kintetsu website.
Tours including accommodation will also be available from November 11th (Sat) to 9th (Sun).
We will operate the "Delicious Train" where you can enjoy Shima cuisine on board. (This will be sold as a package tour.) On the "Delicious Train," you can enjoy Shima's local cuisine and menus that make use of Shima ingredients, supervised and cooked by members of the Shima Isobue Association.
| Implementation date | December 2024th (Sat) - 12th (Sun), 7st (Sat) - 8nd (Sun) 21 |
| Recruiting personnel | 50 people per train |
| Service section | From Iseshi Station to Kashikojima Station |
Please check the campaign's special website for the application start date and application method.
reference The Shima Isobue Association was established in 2003 by local volunteers to provide heartfelt hospitality to guests from inside and outside the prefecture and to let more people know about the good things about Shima. They are engaged in activities to promote local cuisine, such as publishing a recipe book of local dishes and holding cooking classes.
We will be selling a tour where you can travel around Shima city by bicycle, collect local ingredients, and use the ingredients to cook and taste them. This tour allows you to enjoy the nature and richness of Shima's food. Please check the campaign special website for details.
If you find spiny lobsters scattered along the Kintetsu line (by scanning the 2D codes on stickers and posters), you can earn spiny lobster points. If you collect spiny lobster points and submit an entry, you will be entered into a lottery to win prizes.
| Dates | Thursday, August 2024, 8 - Friday, February 1, 2025 |
| Entry fee | Free (However, travel expenses, accommodation expenses, and communication costs when applying will be borne by the customer.) |
| way to participate | You can participate in the Kintetsu area campaign "Shima e Oinai!" by adding the official LINE account as a friend and then from the chat screen. |
| Spot examples | Stickers to be placed near the Ise-Ebiti hanging straps on some trains and posters to be displayed at some stations |
| Else | Please check the campaign special website for more details at a later date. |
Under the common theme of "Enlivening the Shima Area," a wrapping postbox designed with the tourist express "Shimakaze" will be installed with the cooperation of Japan Post. In addition, to commemorate the installation of the postbox, the following g project will be carried out in collaboration with Japan Post.
Project 1. Installing small scenic stamps with a Shimakaze design at six post offices in the Ise-Shima area
Project 2. A stamp rally will be held where people who collect small scenic stamps will receive a novelty gift.
For further details, please check the campaign special website or the Japan Post website at a later date.
During the Kintetsu area campaign "Welcome to Shima!", you can receive special benefits when using facilities and stores at participating stores in Shima City.
| Dates | July 2024, 7 (Wed) - February 10, 2025 (Fri) |
| How to use the rewards | At the participating facilities, say the password "Come to Shima!", scan the QR code installed at the facility, and show the displayed screen. |
| Examples of benefits | ・1 soft drink ・Novelty gifts, etc. |
| Else | The implementation period and terms of use of the benefits vary depending on the participating facility. Please check the campaign special website for details. |
The cafe car of the tourist express "Shimakaze" will be open to the public while the train is stopped. You can enjoy the special campaign version of "Shimakaze Soda" and a sweets set made by the local sweets shop "Otobe Confectionery Shop".
| Implementation date | September 2024th (Sat), October 9th (Sat), November 14th (Sat) 10 |
| Implementation site | Kashikojima Station |
| way to participate | The event will be held inside the ticket gates at Kashikojima Station, so please purchase your tickets on the day of the event. |
| Else | Please check the Kintetsu website for further details at a later date. |
This is a great value ticket that includes a round-trip ticket (free boarding and disembarking within the free zone) and a ticket for a Shima Green Adventure field pass.
| Release period | Friday, July 2024, 7 - Sunday, January 5, 2025 (Advance tickets only) *Tickets for travel starting on the same day cannot be purchased. |
| usage period | From Thursday, July 2024, 7 to Monday, January 11, 2025 (National Holiday) * Tickets for travel dates on or after September 2024, 9 will go on sale from September 2. |
| Valid period | During the period of use, the pass must be used for four consecutive days from the start date of boarding. * Field passes are only valid for the day they are redeemed. |
| Sales amount | <From Osaka/Kyoto> Adults (junior high school students and above): 6,999 yen, Children (elementary school students): 3,900 yen, Seniors (65 and above): 5,900 yen <Departing from Kintetsu Nagoya Station> Adults (junior high school students and above): 6,500 yen, Children (elementary school students): 3,700 yen, Seniors (65 and above): 5,600 yen *Express train fare is not included. If you wish to use an express train, please purchase a separate express ticket. |
| Sale location | Kintetsu Ticket E-Mall (purchase via the Kintetsu website) |
| Ticket Contents | ・A ticket for a Yuki train from the departure station to the free area (Matsusaka Station to Kashikojima Station) ■ Departure Station Departing from Osaka and Kyoto: Osaka Namba, Kintetsu Nihonbashi, Osaka Uehonmachi, Tsuruhashi, and Kyoto stations Kintetsu Nagoya Station departure: Kintetsu Nagoya Station ・A ticket for travel within the free area (between Matsusaka Station and Kashikojima Station) and a return trip to the departure station ・Shima Green Adventure Field Pass exchange ticket *The Field Pass is a ticket that allows you to enter the attraction field for one day and experience the attractions (with some exceptions). *A free shuttle bus runs between Ugata Station and Shima Green Adventure. |
We will be selling individual accommodation plans that include a round-trip ticket and a stay at the Shima Green Adventure glamping facility. Guests staying overnight can also enter the attraction field. For more details, please check the campaign special website or Kintetsu website.
| Events | Schedule | Message |
| Instagram Post Campaign "I'm sure Shima will be "more" Start to like" | July 7st (Mon) ~ 11/30 | To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the founding of Shima City, Instagram posting campaign to widely disseminate the city's attractions Campaign. The hashtag "#shimastagram" Post about the charms of Shima with this tag! |
| Tategami Sasara Dance | Wednesday, November 8nd 8 Month 15 day (Thur) | Sasara Dance, said to have begun around 200 years ago The survey is conducted every five years and examines the number of deaths in the past five years. Memorial services are held for those who have passed away. |
| Ise-Shima Beach Rugby FESTA 2024 | October, ２７（sun） | Ise-Shima Beach Rugby FESTA is a beach It is a rugby festival to be enjoyed by everyone. The teams competed fiercely on the beautiful Ise-Shima beach. Rugby fans can watch the process of spreading the flag. Must see. This is an event where you can enjoy the fusion of sports and nature. |
| Daio Starry Sky Film Festival | October, ２７（sun） | To celebrate Lighthouse Day, the "Daiou Starry Sky Film Festival" This will light up the Daiosaki Lighthouse. Not only the movies, but also food stalls and candles There will be decorations, so it will be a different town than usual. You can enjoy the view of the river and the lighthouse! |
*For details of each event, please contact the Tourism Division, Tourism and Economics Department, Shima City (0599-45-0005).
*For information other than the events listed above, please check the special campaign website below.
