That Palaceside Building marked its 50th anniversary this Oct. 1 was reported in this blog on Oct. 3. As a commemorative event, a stamp rally by the Palaceside Building Meitenkai (chair Hiroaki Okada = president of Sakae Co., which runs Tea Room Hana), a group of volunteer restaurants and shops in the building, began on Nov. 1. It runs for one month, through the 30th.
If you spend 500 yen or more on a meal or goods at a member shop, you can have one stamp pressed on the dedicated card per visit =
photo above= (the reverse is at right). Collect five stamps and you can turn the raffle drum (garapon) once at a prize drawing. Drawings will be held on Nov. 10 (Thu), 16 (Wed), 22 (Tue) and 30 (Wed), each at midday (11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.) and evening (5:00–7:30 p.m.), eight times in all.
Prizes are as in the table below. The top "Mainichi Building Award" is a 4K television (40 inches) for three winners. There are also a Dyson dryer, a PlayStation 4, travel vouchers (30,000 yen), Disney Resort pair tickets, a futon dryer, a humidifier and more. More than 1,000 prizes have been prepared, totaling about 2 million yen — a lavish edition.
Come and get a lavish prize!!
