The hometown tax donation (furusato nozei) site 'Furunavi' (https://furunavi.jp), operated by i-mobile Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President and Representative Director: Tetsuya Noguchi), announced a partnership with Live Max Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Ken Ariyama), which operates 'Hotel Live Max' and 'Live Max Resort' nationwide, for its travel reward product 'Furunavi Travel' (https://tp.furunavi.jp). Starting from April 15, 2026, four facilities will be listed, with plans to sequentially increase the number of locations.

What is the experiential travel hometown tax donation 'Furunavi Travel'? 'Furunavi Travel' is a service where Furunavi Travel Points earned through hometown tax donations can be used indefinitely for payments at partner facilities (hotels, restaurants, activity centers, etc.).

- Point System: Can be used as 1 point = 1 yen. - Flexible Donation Amount: Donation amounts can be set in 100-yen increments starting from 10,000 yen. Points are immediately credited to your account upon completion of the donation. - No Expiration & Accumulable: Highly rated for having no expiration date, allowing use at any time.

Introduction of Listed Facilities - Live Max Resort Izu Shimoda (Shizuoka Prefecture (Prefectural Office), Shimoda City, Shizuoka Prefecture) A Southern European-style hotel on a hill overlooking the beautiful beach of Minami Izu, Goishigahama. Enjoy Shimoda's natural hot springs in the guest room open-air baths and the large public bath. https://tp.furunavi.jp/Plan/Detail?plId=14281

- Live Max Resort Kaga Yamashiro (Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture) A resort facility located in 'Yamashiro Onsen', a historic hot spring area in Kaga Onsen-kyo. You can refresh yourself with dishes made from local ingredients and hot springs amidst the natural beauty of the four seasons. https://tp.furunavi.jp/Plan/Detail?plId=14268

- Live Max Resort Yuhigaura Kizu Onsen (Kyotango City, Kyoto Prefecture) A hot spring resort in a spectacular location, healed by beautiful sunsets and natural hot springs. Recommended for couples, families, and groups in spacious modern Japanese-style rooms. https://tp.furunavi.jp/Plan/Detail?plId=14283

- Live Max Resort Kyotango Seafront (Kyotango City, Kyoto Prefecture) An excellent location close to Obama Beach, with a shallow, clear sea and a piercing blue sky. Ideal for swimming and strolling, as well as for a gourmet trip to enjoy fresh seafood. https://tp.furunavi.jp/Plan/Detail?plId=14253

Furunavi Travel Points Overview [Expiration Date] Indefinite [Point Grant Rate] 30% of the donation amount [Point Value] 1 point = 1 yen [Number of Partner Facilities] Approx. 10,800 facilities [Available Municipalities] 139 municipalities Sapporo City (Hokkaido), Chiyoda Ward (Tokyo), Hakone Town (Kanagawa), Kyoto City (Kyoto), Osaka City (Osaka), Hyogo Prefecture (Prefectural Office), Fukuoka City (Fukuoka), Naha City (Okinawa), etc. *This information is current as of April 15, 2026. *Cannot be used for payments for products and services other than local products.

[List of Travel Point Rewards Nationwide] https://bit.ly/3DDgTZS

Introduction to Live Max Inc. [Live Max Inc. Company Overview] Company Name: Live Max Inc. Headquarters: 9F S-GATE Akasaka Sanno, 2-5-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo Representative: Representative Director Ken Ariyama Established: July 23, 1998 URL: https://www.livemax.co.jp/

Introduction to i-mobile Co., Ltd. [About i-mobile] i-mobile is a marketing company growing in two areas to realize its vision of 'continuing to create businesses that contribute to people's futures': the 'consumer business' including hometown tax donations, and the 'internet advertising business' utilizing technology.

[i-mobile Co., Ltd. Company Overview] Company Name: i-mobile Co., Ltd. Location: 8F Kanden Real Estate Shibuya Building, 3-26-20 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Representative: President and Representative Director Tetsuya Noguchi Established: August 17, 2007

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