Grant points for environmentally friendly activities "Tokyo Your Coin" starts January 14, 19:06
A model business that gives Tokyo Metropolis a unique point, “Tokyo Your Coin,” to those who engage in environmentally friendly activities such as bringing their own bags for shopping at supermarkets has started on the 14th.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has implemented a limited-time model business in which individuals who engage in environmentally friendly activities, etc., are given a unique point "Tokyo Your Coin" that can be used for shopping with 1 point equivalent to 1 yen. The business in the area along the Tokyu Railway in Tokyo called "" has begun.
On the 14th of the first day, at the head office near Nakameguro Station, the target super chain, shoppers showed their bags and loyalty cards to the clerk and completed the checkout.
At the stores in Tokyo of this chain, shoppers who bring their own bags will receive 2 points in addition to 3 points during January, and 8 points during February as "Tokyo Your Coin" That is to be added.
A woman in her 50s said, "It's good for the environment, and if you get points, it's a great deal and I'm happy."
Mr. Yasuyuki Norimatsu, Marketing Manager of Tokyu Corporation, said, "To create a more livable town along the railway line, we hope that as many people as possible can participate and make model experiments that can be continued with the capital."
The granting of "Tokyo Your Coin" in this super chain will take place until next month 23rd.