Taiwanese and Japanese businesses have joined hands to create the "TOHOKU FunPASS", a digital sightseeing pass for traveling in Northeastern Japan. The picture shows Nyuto Hot Spring Village. (Provided by Fengqu Technology)
In recent years, Tohoku, Japan has become a popular tourist destination in Taiwan. In view of this travel trend, and in order to improve the convenience of self-guided travelers, Taiwan Fengqu Technology joined hands with Japan's JTB Group and Goodfellows JTB to jointly create the digital sightseeing pass "TOHOKU FunPASS" (Tohoku FunPASS), which boasts that the journey can be completed with just one mobile phone. Passengers only need to show the QR code on their mobile phones. Code, you can quickly complete admission or facility use, and provide a variety of local limited discounts. In addition to sightseeing facilities, we also cooperate with local specialty restaurants (such as beef tongue charcoal grilled Rikyu), popular commercial facilities, and sightseeing transportation services to provide various discounts and limited offers. A total of "Tohoku Premium 2-day pass/Tohoku Easy 2-day pass/Tohoku Premium 7-day pass" is on sale from now until 23:59 on March 31, 2027, and can be purchased through TOHOKU Purchase on major OTA platforms announced on the FunPASS official website.
In addition to visiting Japan's popular Nebuta Festival in summer, you can also visit the three-dimensional Nebuta Lantern Museum. (Provided by Fengqu Technology)
"TOHOKU Behind "FunPASS" are the JTB Group, which has been committed to the construction of electronic ticket circulation systems for many years, and has established deep cooperative relationships with tourist facilities across Japan, accumulating outstanding performance and improving infrastructure in the Japanese domestic market, and FunPASS operated by Fontrip Technology The brand has a high reputation and passenger transport capabilities in the Asian independent travel market, and has accumulated experience in product design and digital services to help overseas tourists travel to Japan conveniently. This cooperation is based on the complementary advantages of both parties to jointly develop new digital services that enhance travel convenience and promote local sightseeing. "TOHOKU FunPASS" is designed with 3 plans based on different travel needs. The first is the "Tohoku Premium 2-Day Pass", which is suitable for travelers who want to efficiently visit the representative attractions of Tohoku. They can freely choose 1 selected attraction and 3 popular sightseeing facilities to experience the charm of Tohoku on the most essential route. The second is the "Tohoku Easy 2-Day Pass", which can be used at up to 5 places from popular facilities. It is suitable for travelers who like to arrange their own itinerary and want to visit more attractions at one time. The third type is the "Tohoku Premium 7-day Pass", which allows you to use 2 selected attractions and 6 popular facilities. It is very suitable for travelers who travel across multiple counties and cities, stay for a long time, and experience the culture and natural scenery of the Northeast in depth.
"TOHOKU FunPASS" map. (Provided by Fengqu Technology)
"TOHOKU FunPASS" is officially on sale from now on. From right: Kenta Mimura, executive officer of JTB Co., Ltd., general manager of the regional solutions division of the Tourism Business Headquarters, Qiu Yijia, general manager of Fengqu Technology Co., Ltd., and Masako Kitamura, representative director and president of Goodfellows JTB Co., Ltd. (Provided by Fengqu Technology)
Fengqu Technology stated that "TOHOKU FunPASS" will be activated within 30 days from the date of purchase. After the first use, the usage period will be calculated based on the number of days each plan is valid (2 or 7 days). Travelers can purchase through major OTA platforms announced on the TOHOKU FunPASS official website, including: Webket, JTB (official website/convenience store), in-transit coupons (ジョルダンクーポン), VELTRA, KKday, Klook, LION TRAVEL and other cooperative channels, which will be gradually opened for sale. For more information, please visit the TOHOKU FunPASS official website.
