Hokkaido Nakafurano Town and Times24 to Introduce "Times Parking Caravan" for Nakafurano Town-Managed Parking Operation for the First Time
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Nakafurano Town in Hokkaido (Mayor: Kiyoshi Komatsuda) and Times24 Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; President: Koichi Nishikawa, hereinafter "Times24") will operate the "Nakafurano Town-Managed Parking Lot" by introducing the mobile parking management service "Times Parking Caravan" from June 13 to August 23, 2026. This initiative aims to accommodate the increase in tourists during the lavender season, ensure safety, and promote tourism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When will the Nakafurano Town-Managed Parking Lot become paid?
A: It will be a paid parking lot from June 13 (Sat) to August 23 (Sun), 2026, to accommodate the increase in tourists during the lavender season.
Q: What kind of service is "Times Parking Caravan"?
A: It is a mobile service that installs cashless payment machines and vehicle number recognition cameras, enabling short-term and temporary parking operations.
Q: What are the benefits of this service?
A: Benefits include smoother entry/exit, minimized operational staff, and utilization of collected data for tourism promotion.
Q: What are the parking fees?
A: The fee is 500 yen per entry for regular cars and 2,000 yen for large buses, with cashless payment only.
Q: What is the goal of this initiative?
A: To achieve smooth parking operations, ensure safety, improve the environment, and build a sustainable tourism region.