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We carry out promotion to commemorate the 20th anniversary of sightseeing spot tour bus "Akaikutsu"

Last Updated December 23, 2024

The sightseeing spot tour bus "Akaikutsu" will celebrate its 20th anniversary on March 28, 2025. In order to thank the customers and citizens who have supported "Akaikutsu", we will carry out the 20th anniversary promotion as follows.

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"Exciting!" to be held in Yokohama City Hall At Children's Day in Yokohama Kitanaka Festival-HappyHalloween at City Hall-", some of the first red cars will be exhibited. In addition, at the City Hall Atrium, we will display uniforms and photographs at the time of the start of the operation of the red shoes, sell related goods, and perform a commemorative performance by Yokohama City Minato Junior High School. In each case, it will be implemented only on Sunday, October 20, 2024.

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20th anniversary video creation

We will create a commemorative video so that we can express our gratitude to our customers and citizens and deepen our interest in the shoes. The video created will be posted on this web page and will be broadcast on Transportation Bureau signage and SNS.

It began broadcasting on December 23, 2024.

[Other broadcasting media]
・Municipal Subway Signage (Blue Vision, Green Vision)
・Bayside Blue, in-car signage
・SNS such as Transportation Bureau X
[Display period]
During 2025 (planned)

Illumination decoration by local elementary school students

In order to make the sales office feel closer, we will cooperate with Honmoku Minami Elementary School in Yokohama City and decorate the red shoes with Christmas illuminations.
The decorated bus runs on sightseeing routes until Wednesday, December 25, 2024. Please take the bus.
[Date of decoration] Wednesday, November 20, 2024
[Contact] 045-621-1071 (Honmoku Sales Office)

Illumination decoration was carried out.

The illumination decoration was performed on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. Please enjoy the town of Yokohama with the cooperation of Yokohama City Honmoku Minami Elementary School (until Wednesday, December 25, 2024) with the completed special decoration red shoes.

Release of original products

We will tie up with companies that support Akai shoes and release original products for the 20th anniversary. Please enjoy special products with gratitude.
(1)City of Yokohama, Transportation Bureau Cooperation Association
・1/80 scale model
・Light shoe design ruler
・Wood magnets, etc.
We plan to release the above three new products
(2)Longmen Trading Co., Ltd. (Chongqing Rice Store)
・20th anniversary special specification Aprimond cookie with a bus can will be released.
(3)Ariake Co., Ltd.
・Original package products scheduled to be released

"100 yen campaign only for one day"

We plan to conduct a campaign that allows you to ride for 100 yen to get to know more about the red shoes. Please take a ride on the red shoes at this advantageous timing and enjoy the town of Yokohama.
[Scheduled date] Campaign scheduled to be held in January 2025 (weekdays)

20th Anniversary Tour

A photo
2 light shoes

The 20th anniversary tour will be held at the City of Yokohama, Transportation Bureau Cooperation Association. There are plenty of events such as running on the old route with retired Akai shoes, photo sessions with several Akai shoes arranged before the skywalk, sales of bus parts and equipment, etc.
[Date of implementation] Scheduled from late February to March 2015

※For details on "20th Anniversary Video", "Original Products", "100 yen Campaign only per day", and "20th Anniversary Tour", this page will be updated and announced on the websites of each company etc.

Inquiries to this page

Sales Division, Transportation Bureau Automotive Division

Telephone: 045-671-3189

Telephone: 045-671-3189

Fax: 045-322-3912

Email address: kt-jidosyaeigyo@city.yokohama.lg.jp

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