“Railway opening 150th anniversary event in Tokyo station” held | JR-Cross press release

150th anniversary event of railway opening150th anniversary event of railway opening

JR East Cross Station Co., Ltd. (Location: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, President: Fumio Nishino) commemorates the 150th anniversary of the opening of the railway for a limited time from September 21st (Wednesday) to 23rd (Friday). The 150th anniversary event of the opening of the railway will be held at Tokyo Station. There are many events such as pre-sales and exhibitions of products that will be sold from October, stall sales of ekiben, and lotteries where you can win prizes.
At the event space “Square Zero” on the first basement floor inside the ticket gates of JR Tokyo Station, which will be the venue, we will sell more than 150 products such as railway 150th anniversary goods and reprinted station lunches under the name “Tetsudo Yorozuya”. It mainly consists of “pre-sale/exhibition products”, “ekiben”, and “railway-related goods”, and you can get all the products you can get during these three days. (Only some exhibits/Sold)
Then, ekiben companies from all over Japan gather to sell the ekiben on the premises of JR Tokyo Station. Please pay attention to the nostalgic ekiben stand sale.
Event period: September 21st (Wednesday) to 23rd (Friday) 11: 00-20: 00 * Until 18:00 on the last day
​[Tetsudo Yorozuya sales information ①: Pre-sale/exhibited products]
Pre-sale of reprinted ekiben that reproduces the time of release & limited pre-release of new products for October! Some of the products that will be sold from October will be sold and exhibited in advance. Ekiben will be pre-sold this time. We reproduced and reprinted the time, such as the hanging paper and seasoning. Pre-exhibited items include an original wristwatch for the 150th anniversary of the opening of the railway that mimics the railway clock carried by railway workers, and an original limited edition fountain pen commemorating the 150th anniversary of the railway with a serial number engraved with a limited number of 150 pieces. It is a valuable content that can only be enjoyed during these three days.

Reprinted traditional horse mackerel pressed sushiReprinted traditional horse mackerel pressed sushi

Reprinted traditional horse mackerel pressed sushi
Ekibenya Festival/1,380 yen (tax included)
It is a pressed sushi that uses half of a horse mackerel as one piece. We will provide a reprint of the hanging paper used in 1918.
-Release date: 10/1

Reprinted Chicken BentoReprinted Chicken Bento

Ekibenya Matsuri/1,150 yen (tax included)
“Chicken Bento” released in October 1964 is reprinted with the contents at the time of release. The two-tiered package, the seasoning of fried chicken and tomato-flavored rice, etc. have been recreated and reprinted.
-Release date: 10/1

Commemorative design for the 150th anniversary of the opening of the drink coupon railwayCommemorative design for the 150th anniversary of the opening of the drink coupon railway

Beck’s Coffee Shop Drink Coupon Commemorative Design for 150th Anniversary of Railway Opening
Ekinet (JRE MALL) / 6 piece set 6,750 yen (tax included) shipping fee not included
Beck’s Coffee Shop (store sales) / 1,350 yen per piece (tax included)
We sell drink coupons with a limited design that allow you to enjoy 6 drinks for the price of 5 drinks. We have prepared 5 types, mainly for railways that are related to the Tokaido Line.
Advance reservations can be made at the JRE MALL Car inside the venue from 9/21 to 9/23 (delivery will start in October).
In-store release date: Saturday, October 1st
JR East commercialization licensed

Morning Tea Ceremony Railway 150th Anniversary LabelMorning Tea Ceremony Railway 150th Anniversary Label

Morning Tea Ceremony Railway 150th Anniversary Label
acure drink shop (JRE MALL)
/ 525ml x 24 bottles 2,980 yen (tax included) free shipping
acure vending machines, ekiben shops, etc./140 yen each (tax included)
The 150th anniversary of the opening of the railway is now available from “Asa no Chaji Sukkiri Matcha”! Three types of labels depicting the Shinkansen running in eastern Japan. Please enjoy the refreshing taste with matcha.
Advance reservations can be made at the JRE MALL Car inside the venue from 9/21 to 9/23 (delivery will start in October).
●Over-the-counter release date: From early October onwards
JR East commercialization licensed

150th Anniversary Commemorative Original Limited Watch150th Anniversary Commemorative Original Limited Watch

150th Anniversary Commemorative Original Limited Watch
GENERAL STORE RAILYARD (Omiya Station), TOKYO!!!, etc./55,000 yen (tax included)
In collaboration with Seiko Watch Co., Ltd., we have created a wristwatch that imitates the railway clock carried by railway workers whose mission is to ensure punctual operation. The coloring is modeled after the No. 1 locomotive (Type 150) that ran when the railway opened, and the dial is an original limited edition watch with a premium feel inspired by the first domestic railway watch.
Release date: Saturday, October 8th
JR East commercialization licensed

150th Anniversary Commemorative Original Limited Fountain Pen150th Anniversary Commemorative Original Limited Fountain Pen

150th Anniversary Commemorative Original Limited Fountain Pen
GENERAL STORE RAILYARD (Omiya Station), TOKYO!!!, etc. / 66,000 yen (tax included)
Manufactured in collaboration with Sailor Fountain Pen Co., Ltd., which has a history of more than 110 years, this is an original limited edition fountain pen commemorating the 150th anniversary of the opening of the railway, engraved with the design of the first locomotive (Type 150) that was in operation at the time of its opening and the serial number of 150 limited editions. is.
Release date: Saturday, October 8th
JR East commercialization licensed

[Tetsudo Yorozuya Sales Information ②: Ekiben]
This time, about 40 ekiben products are gathered. Long-selling ekiben for over 50 or 100 years! About 40 ekiben will be available for this event. Among the ekiben sold this time, we will introduce the long-selling ekiben that boast a history of over 50 to 100 years.

At Tetsudo Yorozuya, you can taste two products of the reprinted ekiben one step ahead. Please come to Tetsudo Yorozuya for 3 days only!

[Ekiben stall sale]
Ekiben companies from all over Japan will participate in the event, and nostalgic ekiben will be sold at the JR Tokyo Station premises.
・ Date: September 21 (Wednesday) 11: 00-13: 00
・Location: Near the event space “Square Zero” on the first basement floor inside the ticket gates of JR Tokyo Station
JR Tokyo Station “Tohoku/Yamagata/Akita/Hokkaido/Joetsu/Hokuriku Shinkansen (South) Transfer Exit”
*Contents are subject to change without notice.

 

[Tetsudo Yorozuya sales information ③: Railway-related goods]
Commemorative goods for the 150th anniversary of the opening of the railway that have been sold this summer! NewDays, GENERAL STORE RAILYARD, and Tokyo Mitsu will sell goods for the 150th anniversary of the opening of the railway from July, with themes such as “1st: locomotives and passenger cars”, “2nd: Shinkansen”, and “3rd: limited express trains”. I’ve been
During these three days, we will be selling a large number of railway goods, including resale of some popular products and new products released in September.

* Below are some products that will be sold.

Hotel Key Holder (Royal Solo, Single DX)・Canvas ArtHotel Key Holder (Royal Solo, Single DX)・Canvas Art

Multi-smartphone case and can badge setMulti-smartphone case and can badge set

Relief ballpoint pens and hotel key chainsRelief ballpoint pens and hotel key chains

Clear pass case/Mug cupClear pass case/Mug cup

On the special stage, an event will be held to liven up the three days!
Various events will be held on the special stage of the event space “Square Zero” on the first basement floor inside the ticket gates of JR Tokyo Station. “Tokyo Ekimachi Live”, which is usually held at Granroof, will be held at “Square Zero” this time with the cooperation of the Tokyo Station City Management Council. In addition, there will be a live distribution content “Screaming “Railway Love” in the Center of Tokyo Station” where the product staff promotes recommended products, and the costumes and panels of the popular STATION IDOL LATCH! unit will be exhibited.

Live commerce inside Tokyo Station! “Screaming ‘Railway Love’ in the Center of Tokyo Station”
9/21 (Wed) 19:00-19:30
A stage will be set up at the venue and a distribution event will be held using the live distribution function (Instagram Live) within Instagram. The theme is “Crying out ‘Railway Love’ in the center of Tokyo Station.” The person in charge will enthusiastically introduce the appeal of the railway goods and limited-edition ekiben that will appear at this event, and the trains that are sold at the EC shop “Gransta Mall” in the EC mall “JRE MALL” operated by JR East. Introducing the best recommended from popular products with motifs. You can immediately purchase the products you are interested in in “Gransta Mall” on EC.

・ Main contents:
①Introducing the attractive points of the “Railway 150th Anniversary Commemorative Event in Tokyo Station”.
② Introducing recommended railway items on the EC site “Gransta Mall”.
・ EC site “Gransta Mall” https://www.jreastmall.com/shop/c/c63/
・ Gransta Official Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gransta_jp/
*The holding time may change.

STATION IDOL LATCH! Costumes worn by cast members and panel display

9/22 (Thu) 11:00-20:00
The costumes and panels of the popular unit “Aither (Tokyo Station/Shinjuku Station/Ikebukuro Station)” from “STATION IDOL LATCH!”, a story about station staff and idols, will be on display!
Official website: https://latch.jp/
[Provided]General Incorporated Association Tokyo Station City Management Council
©LATCH! Project/JRE

Tokyo Ekimachi Live
9/23 (Friday)
①14:00~14:30 ②15:30~16:00
“Tokyo Ekimachi Live” being held at Tokyo Station Yaesu Granroof will be held specially at Square Zero! A new sense of ever-changing piano instrumental wraps the venue.

[Appearance]Shiori Ito (table bell pianist)
[Organizer]Tokyo Station City Management Council Hold Suica penguin photo session & JRE POINT registration booth
September 21st (Wednesday) and 23rd (Friday)
①11:30~ ②12:30~ ③13:30~ ④15:30~ ⑤16:30~ ※About 20 minutes each time

■ Shooting venue
Event space “Square Zero” on the first basement floor inside the ticket gates of JR Tokyo Station
*Please bring your camera.
*It is a format where you stand at a designated place and shoot.
*Limited to 10 groups each time
*Numbered tickets will be distributed at the venue 30 minutes before each show when crowded.
* “Suica penguin” is a character of JR East “Suica”.

In addition, during the event period, we will set up a new member registration booth for JRE POINT to support registration.
[What is JRE POINT]

JRE POINT is a common group point that can be accumulated and used in various ways by registering and linking JR East services such as Suica, JRE POINT card, and view card.

Details: https://www.jrepoint.jp/point/first/

Challenge! “The Train Matching” ~Picture Matching in Lockers~
■Summary: Open the coin locker doors in two places and collect a pair of train illustrations to get a prize.
The prizes you get will change depending on the number of pairs you win.
Date: September 23, 2022 (Thursday) 11: 00-19: 00
■Participation fee: 400 yen/session *Payment will be made only by transportation electronic money such as Suica.
(Distribute discount coupons by participating in the “Suica Grand Lottery”. Customers presenting this ticket will be charged 200 yen/time.)
■ Venue: Coin lockers on the 4th basement floor of JR Tokyo Station Sobu Line

Prize example “Tetsu T”
JR East commercialization licensed
https://www.jreastmall.com/shop/c/cD415/

Buy with Suica and win prizes “Suica Lottery” held At facilities, stores, vending machines, coin lockers operated by JR East Cross Station Co., Ltd. at JR Tokyo Station, shopping with transportation electronic money such as Suica, You can participate in the lottery for 1,000 yen. A total of 3,000 people will receive prizes such as goods and meal tickets for the 150th anniversary of the opening of the railway.
■ Business hours
September 21 (Wednesday) to 23 (Friday) 11:00 to 20:00 *Until 18:00 on the last day
■ How to participate
(1) Purchase 1,000 yen or more (including tax) with electronic money such as Suica at facilities, stores, vending machines, and coin lockers operated by JR East Cross Station Co., Ltd. at JR Tokyo Station.
② Touch the Suica touch terminal housing installed in the event space “Square Zero” on the first basement floor inside the ticket gate of JR Tokyo Station with the Suica or other transportation electronic money used for shopping.
③ Participate in the lottery with 1,000 yen (tax included) as a bite and win a prize!
In addition, for customers who have acure vending machines in their usage history, if you win by playing rock-paper-scissors at the lottery venue, From AQUA will be presented!
■ Lottery venue
Event space “Square Zero” on the first basement floor inside the ticket gates of JR Tokyo Station
■ Main facilities and stores of JR East Cross Station at Tokyo Station (partial)
NewDays, Irorian Kiraku, Ekibenya Matsuri, Beck’s Coffee Shop, acure vending machines, Ecute Tokyo, Gransta
■ Precautions
* It will end as soon as the prizes are exhausted.
* The purchase amount is limited to the amount used for shopping and services on the day (cannot be carried over to another day).
* The latest 20 usage histories of transportation electronic money such as Suica will be selected by lottery.

Prize listPrize list

* JR East Suica Usage Approval No. 107 * East Japan Railway Company does not guarantee the content and quality of this product / service. *The terminals and programs used in this service do not acquire any information that can identify individuals. *Transportation IC card data acquired by terminals and programs used in this service will be used only within the scope of use for the purpose of providing this service. *The terminals and programs used in this service do not write any data to transportation IC cards. *Even if you touch the terminal used for this service, the balance of the transportation IC card will not be withdrawn at all. *Transportation IC cards may be replaced without prior notice due to the renewal of transportation IC cards or the convenience of transportation IC card issuers. In this case, you will not be able to continue using the Products and Services. In that case, please contact the service provider for information on how to continue.

The lottery venue for “Tetsudo Yorozuya” and “Suica Lottery” is the event space “Square Zero” on the first basement floor inside the ticket gates of JR Tokyo Station. Please refer to the map on the right.
Date and time: September 21st (Wednesday) to 23rd (Friday) 11:00-20:00 *Until 18:00 on the last day
*The venue for “Challenge! ‘The Train Matching’-Picture Matching in Lockers-” will be a coin locker on the 4th basement floor of JR Tokyo Station Sobu Line.
Please check the website below for information on changes to various events.
URL: https://www.jr-cross.co.jp/cr/150event-tokyo.html *Scheduled to open on Tuesday, September 20

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