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First in Miyagi Prefecture! 'Tabisaki Nozei®' (Destination Tax Payment) Starts in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture to Promote Tourism - Providing 'e-Machi Platform®' to Solve Regional Issues Digitally

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Giftee Inc. announced that it launched 'Tabisaki Nozei' in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, on June 1, 2026. This is the first initiative of its kind in Miyagi Prefecture. Donors can make hometown tax donations from their smartphones and instantly receive a digital gift certificate, 'Sendai Odekake Nozei', usable at 59 participating stores in the city as a return gift. The initiative aims to promote tourism and revitalize the local economy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is 'Tabisaki Nozei' (Destination Tax Payment)?
A: It is a system where you can easily make a hometown tax donation from your smartphone before or during your trip, and instantly receive electronic gift certificates usable at participating stores in the area as a return gift.
Q: When did 'Tabisaki Nozei' start in Sendai City?
A: It started on June 1, 2026.
Q: What is the return gift for 'Tabisaki Nozei' in Sendai City?
A: It is a digital gift certificate called 'Sendai Odekake Nozei', equivalent to 30% of the donation amount, usable at participating stores in the city.
Q: Where can I use 'Sendai Odekake Nozei'?
A: It can be used at 59 participating stores, including restaurants and accommodations in Sendai City (as of June 1, 2026).
Q: What payment methods are available?
A: Two types are available depending on the store: '2D Code Authentication' and the electronic stamp 'giftee STAMP'.