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Baby Carrier Rental Service "BabyCal" Introduced at Four Locations in Western Japan: Nara, Himeji, Okayama, and Hiroshima. The Chugoku region is the first to enter the market.

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JRE Stroller Sharing's "BabyCal" service, which allows users to rent strollers at train stations, will start at JR Station Rent-a-Car offices in Nara, Himeji, Okayama, and Hiroshima. We are grateful that the service is gradually expanding and becoming more convenient.

Let's take a look at the details from the press release.

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~JR Station Rent-A-Car Nara, Himeji, Okayama, and Hiroshima offices will begin offering the service on August 1, 2012.

JRE Stroller Sharing Limited Liability Partnership (members: East Japan Railway Company and JR East Japan Planning Co. The service is available for use on the go.
◆This time, with the cooperation of JR West Rent-A-Car & Leasing Corporation, we will start the service at four new sales offices: JR Station Rent-A-Car Nara Office, JR Station Rent-A-Car Himeji Office, JR Station Rent-A-Car Okayama Office, and JR Station Rent-A-Car Hiroshima Office.
The launch of the service at JR Station Rent-a-Car Okayama Office and JR Station Rent-a-Car Hiroshima Office will be the first introduction of "BabyCar" in the Chugoku area.

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Introduction

JR Station Rent-a-Car Nara Office(Go down the stairs to the right at the east exit of JR Nara Station and walk about 30 meters under the JR elevated railway tracks)

JR Station Rent-a-Car Himeji Office(JR Himeji Station, turn left at the central ticket gate, go out the south exit and turn left, in the parking lot in front of the station)

JR Station Rent-a-Car Okayama Office(130 meters to the right from the East Exit of JR Okayama Station, under the elevated Shinkansen line)

JR Station Rent-a-Car Hiroshima Office(JR Hiroshima Station, exit the Shinkansen ticket gate, go down to the 1st floor, exit the station and turn right about 80m)

How to use Babycal [Babycal Station (manned)

About Babycal

A society where people can go out with their children more easily! is a reservation-based stroller rental service that can be conveniently used on the go, with the aim of realizing a society in which the child-rearing generation can casually go out with their children. The service is available not only for sightseeing and travel, but also for short periods of time, such as shopping and lunch.

Web site:https://babycal-jre.com

Future Service Expansion

  1. We will continue to expand our service locations, focusing on locations with high demand for sightseeing and events, including terminal stations in the Tokyo metropolitan area and facilities outside the JR East Group.
  2. In the future, we will consider linking with existing services to enhance them as MaaS services and make them easier for customers to use.
  3. We aim to create a society where people can easily go out with their children, solve the problems of the child-rearing generation, and create an infrastructure for baby stroller rentals.