JR East Japan, Mitsui Fudosan, and Sagawa Express have announced the start of the “InterCity Hotel Baggage Link” service on January 20, which offers same-day luggage delivery for hotel guests.
Utilizing the “Tokaido Mach-Bin” service, a same-day cargo transportation service for businesses along the Tokaido Shinkansen, luggage will be delivered on the same day between Tokyo and Kyoto/Osaka using the No. 11 car’s business compartment on “Kodama” Tokaido Shinkansen trains. This is the first time a same-day luggage transportation service between the same hotel chain using the Tokaido Shinkansen is introduced, contributing to easing congestion in public transportation caused by large luggage of international tourists.
Hotels part of The Celestine and Mitsui Garden Hotels, totaling 11 properties in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, are included in this service. Luggage can be checked in by 8:30 a.m. in Kyoto, by 9 a.m. in Tokyo, and by 11 a.m. in Osaka, with collection available after 7:30 p.m. in Osaka and after 9:30 p.m. in Tokyo and Kyoto. At Mitsui Garden Hotel Toyosu Premier, check-in is available until 8:30 a.m., with collection available after 10 p.m. The fee is 10,780 yen (tax included) per item.
Additionally, a delivery plan from Kyoto Station and Shin-Osaka Station to various hotels in Tokyo is also available. The check-in time is from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Kyoto Station, and from 9 a.m. to noon at Shin-Osaka Station, with a fee of 13,200 yen (tax included) per item.
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