OZmall User-Voted "Train Free Pass" General Election Held! Recommended for Summer Outings! Relaxing Tours & Experiencing Town Charm

Star츠 Publishing Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Futoshi Sekine), which operates "OZmall" (5 million members), will hold the user participation project "Train Free Pass General Election" in July 2026. In this project, we will introduce 14 types of advantageous "free passes" with benefits that can be used on routes originating and terminating in the Tokyo metropolitan area, along with recommendation comments from each railway company staff. User voting will be conducted on OZmall, and the results will be announced in late July. A lottery will be held among those who vote, with original railway company goods as prizes! We aim to provide opportunities for new town outings with "free passes" that allow users to enjoy relaxing tours and fully experience the charm of the local areas.

◆Details of the "Train Free Pass General Election" here https://www.ozmall.co.jp/travel/feature/45988/

Voting & Results Announcement

・Voting Period: July 2, 2026 (Thu) 10:00 - July 15, 2026 (Wed) 23:59 (scheduled)

・Voting Content: Vote for one out of 14 types of "free passes with benefits" sold by railway companies (some) originating and terminating in the Tokyo metropolitan area.

・Voting Results Announcement: Scheduled for late July 2026

・Voting URL: https://www.ozmall.co.jp/enquete/IndexTalkappi.aspx?id=3418

Example Entry Passes

Passes with benefits such as "Unlimited train and bus rides" and "Discounts at tourist spots," perfect for day trips and travel, are entered.

Tanzawa-Oyama Free Pass (Odakyu Electric Railway)

Enjoy Tanzawa and Oyama for historical tours and mountain climbing with various routes and transportation.

https://www.odakyu-freepass.jp/tanzawa/

Chichibu Manyu Kippu (Seibu Railway)

For any trip around Chichibu, including shrines, nature, hot springs, and drives.

https://www.seiburailway.jp/railway/ticket/specialticket/chichibu-manyu-kippu/

NIKKO MaaS (Tobu Railway)

Enjoy spontaneous outings to historical sites, grand nature, hot spring resorts, etc.

https://www.tobu-maas.jp/lp/nikko-maas

Burari Ikutama Ticket (Tokyu Corporation)

Stroll through the leisurely towns along the line, where you'll always find something new, no matter how many times you walk.

https://www.tokyu.co.jp/railway/ticket/value-ticket/burari-iketama/

What is the OZmall General Election?

This is a popular content where users vote to determine the top 5 in categories such as outings, gourmet, and wellness items. This time, the theme is "Train Free Passes" that allow for relaxing tours and foster a love for the area. For users looking for or undecided about holiday destinations, we offer passes based on recommendations from professionals familiar with the routes and areas. With unlimited rides within a certain section plus full utilization of benefits like discounts at tourist spots and gourmet dining, there are many appealing points for travel enthusiasts. It creates opportunities for spontaneous journeys.

◆What is OZmall? https://www.ozmall.co.jp/ Started in 1996 as the web version of the magazine "Oz Magazine." It features special articles utilizing its unique editorial power and a premium reservation service where users can book selected plans for luxury hotels, restaurants, and beauty salons. With a website developed with the user in mind as a "female friend," it has gained the support of 5 million members.

【Media Inquiries】 Star츠 Publishing Co., Ltd. Public Relations: Shirato TEL: 03-6202-0311 Mail: contact-stp@starts-pub.jp

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