What you get
If you arrive by JR, highway bus or plane and stay at least one night in Maniwa City or Shinjo Village (Hiruzen Highlands, Yubara Onsen), taxis to your inn and sights are half the meter fare.
Run by the Maniwa tourism bureau. Book the taxi directly with a listed company by the day before. Show your train/bus/plane ticket (a photo is OK) and proof of your stay. Valid for designated stations (Niimi–Tsuyama line, Bitchu-Takahashi, Neu, Ebi, Kurayoshi, Okayama), highway bus stops and Okayama Airport. Covers meter fare only, not tolls.
Timeline
| Status | Active now |
| Starts | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Ends | Mar 31, 2027 |
| Days left | 159 |
Apr 1, 2026–Mar 31, 2027; ends when the budget runs out.
Who can use it
Visitors and Residents. Visitors means short-term tourists. Check eligibility on the official source before booking.
Verify on the official source before booking: www.maniwa.or.jp. Last checked 2026-10-23. Waribiki Alert is not affiliated with www.maniwa.or.jp or any prefecture or agency, and we cannot apply, book or claim this deal for you.