As a special initiative of the 'Nagano Destination Campaign Pre-Campaign,' the 'Iiyama Fukumeguri Stamp Rally' will be held. This stamp rally allows participants to collect stamps from Iiyama Station and Togakushi-Nozawaonsen Station, as well as from temples and shrines dedicated to the Seven Lucky Gods located within Iiyama City, to receive an original 'Fuku' item. Why not take this opportunity to use the Iiyama Line Cycle Train and collect your original 'Fuku' item to invite good fortune?

1. Event Overview

(1) Event Name: 'Iiyama Fukumeguri Stamp Rally'

(2) Period: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 – Wednesday, September 30, 2026

(3) Cooperation: Iiyama Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Iiyama City, Shinshu Iiyama Tourism Bureau

(4) Stamp Locations:

① Iiyama Station and Togakushi-Nozawaonsen Station (existing station stamps)

② Temples and shrines in Iiyama City (Seven Lucky Gods) – Details here ⇒ (Temple Tour, Seven Lucky Gods Pilgrimage, Temple Treasures Exhibition | Shinshu Iiyama Temple Tour)

(5) How to Participate (Free of Charge):

① Obtain a special stamp rally booklet at Iiyama Station or Togakushi-Nozawaonsen Station.

(Available hours: Near Iiyama Station ticket gate: 5:20–23:40 / Near stamp stand at Togakushi-Nozawaonsen Station: All day)

② Visit Iiyama Station, Togakushi-Nozawaonsen Station, and temples/shrines of the Seven Lucky Gods in Iiyama City by train or bicycle to collect stamps.

③ After collecting the station stamps from Iiyama Station and/or Togakushi-Nozawaonsen Station, plus stamps from any two of the Seven Lucky Gods temples/shrines in Iiyama City, present the completed booklet at the Iiyama Station ticket gate to receive an original 'Fuku' item. (Redemption hours: Iiyama Station 5:30–23:00)

※ One booklet and one prize per person only.

[Participation Flow]

① Get your special stamp booklet at Iiyama Station or Togakushi-Nozawaonsen Station!

② Stamp the station stamps and any two of the Seven Lucky Gods temple/shrine stamps in Iiyama City!

③ Present your stamped booklet at Iiyama Station to receive your original 'Fuku' item!

2. Iiyama Line Cycle Train

To enhance your enjoyment of the 'Iiyama Fukumeguri Stamp Rally,' the 'Iiyama Line Cycle Train' service is available. Experience scenic views from the train and the natural charm of rural landscapes while cycling to temples and shrines. Enjoy the refreshing summer air and local cuisine along the route as you embark on your 'Fukumeguri' journey.

(1) Operation Period:

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 – Tuesday, November 24, 2026

(2) How to Use:

Reserve in advance by selecting the designated train on the JRE MALL Tickets 'JR East Japan Nagano Business Division' store site. Website here ⇒ JRE MALL Tickets 'JR East Japan Nagano Business Division' Store

※ The 'Iiyama Line Cycle Train' may be subject to changes or cancellation without prior notice.

(3) Additional Information:

Please use facilities such as the 'Shinetsu Natural Village Activity Center' on the 1st floor of Iiyama Station or the 'Sakae Village Akiyama Village Tourism Association' in front of Morimiyanohara Station. Special discounted plans are also available.

Website here ⇒ https://shinetsu-activity.jp/play/cycling/13319/

※ JRE MALL membership registration (free) is required to use the service.

※ Regular train fare for the riding section is charged separately.

3. Other Information

(1) This event may be changed or canceled without prior notice.

(2) All images are for illustrative purposes only.

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