V-TRIP Shimanami Kaido (Sea Route): X Posting Campaign is now available! You may win luxurious prizes through the official ANA app, “ANA GranWhale”. Let’s embark on virtual travel to experience Ehime's spectacular scenery!

【closed】V-TRIP Shimanami Kaido (Sea Route):
X Posting Campaign

Enjoy “Shimanami Kaido” tour in virtual world!V-TRIP Shimanami Kaido: X Posting Campaign 2024.3.1 start 13:00 ~ 3.25 end 9:59

Prize Details

Grand Prize 2 winners

One-night stay for two persons at Dogo Hakuro in Dogo Onsen, Ehime Prefecture

Shimanami Prize 3 winners

Shimanami Rental Cycle:
Free rental voucher for two persons

Participation Award for every entrants!

“Shimanami Kaido T-shirt,” the exclusive item from “ANA GranWhale”

Grand Prize: 2 winners One-night stay for two persons at "Dogo Hakuro" in Dogo Onsen, Ehime Prefecture

One-night stay with breakfast at Dogo Hakuro in Dogo Onsen for two persons.
Dogo Onsen is renowned as Japan’s oldest hot spring.
The hotel features both an open-air bath and a public bath, utilizing Dogo’s hot spring water.
Validity period: One-night stay during April 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025

For more information about Dogo Hakuru, please click here
Availability may be limited during certain periods such as the Year-end and New Year holidays, or depending on the vacancy status for your intended stay date. Please contact the facility for more details.
In order to proceed with the reservation, the winners' personal information will be provided to Dogo Hakuro. The winners’ personal information will be handled with Dogo Hakuro.
We will contact the winners to provide information regarding reservations and other relevant details.
We do not offer refunds.

Shimanami Prize: 3 winners Shimanami Rental Cycle free rental voucher for two persons

The free voucher for bicycle rentals on the Shimanami Kaido for two persons.
Experience the scenery you enjoyed on V-TRIP in the real world too!
Voucher Validity:

For more information about Shimanami Rental Cycle, please click here
When using the prize, it will only be accepted at the Chuo Rental Cycle Terminal and the JR Imabari Station Rental Cycle Terminal.
We will present a voucher for the use of a cross bike. When upgrading to an E-bike, etc., please pay the difference at the reception.
E-bikes, electric-assist bikes, and children's bikes are available for rental only at the Chuo Rental Cycle Terminal.
We will contact the winners to provide information regarding reservations and other relevant details.
Please use within the validity period.
We recommend making a reservation in advance. Additionally, the voucher will be unavailable from April 24 to May 6.
We do not offer refunds.

Participation Award for every entrants! “Shimanami Kaido T-shirt,” the exclusive item from “ANA GranWhale”

We will be giving away digital items that can be used in the virtual travel app "ANA GranWhale" to all entrants.
Dress up your avatar with the limited-edition T-shirt specifically for contest entrants and immerse yourself in the virtual travel experience.

Each entrant is eligible to receive only one gift, regardless of the number of entries.
Membership registration with ANA GranWhale is required (basic free-to-play).
"ANA GranWhale" account ID is required when applying.

This campaign has been closed.

Contest Details

Contest summary

Go on the V-TRIP to "Shimanami Kaido (Sea Route)" in the ANA's official virtual travel app, "ANA GranWhale". Capture your favorite spots and scenes. Then post them on your own X account with the designated hashtag. Both photos and videos are accepted for submission.

After posting, tap on the "Entry for SNS Posting Campaign" at the bottom of this page and fill in the necessary information on the application form to participate.

The winners will be selected at random. Prizes such as one-night stay for two persons at Dogo Onsen will be given away.

You can submit multiple entries during the contest period. We look forward to receiving your submission.

Contest Period

Submission period: March 1, 2024 (Fri.) 13:00 ~ March 25, 2024 (Mon.) 9:59 (JST)

*The promotion event of V-TRIP to the Shimanami Kaido (Sea Route) in ANA GranWhale will be available from the end of maintenance on March 1st until the start of maintenance on March 25th (JST 09:59).

*During the campaign period, we will conduct maintenance from 10:00 to 16:00 on March 14th. Please note that the app will be unavailable during this maintenance period.

How to Participate

Step1

Go on the V-TRIP "Shimanami Kaido (Sea Route)" on "ANA GranWhale" and capture your favorite spots or scenes!
- Take a photo of your avatar in front of the photo challenge spots or your favorite background in the corresponding V-TRIP.
- You can change the avatar's poses by tapping the emote (human-shaped) icon during the photo shoot.
- If you can't take a good photo with the in-app camera, a screenshot is also acceptable.
How to take photos
Step2

Share the photo on your own social media account using the hashtag "#ShimanamiV-TRIPCampaign".

Don't forget to include the hashtag "#agw_shimanami_campaign" in your post.
Please read the following instructions carefully before participating in the campaign.

You can share the photo on social media within the "ANA GranWhale" app using the following methods :
- Tap the share button and choose the social media platform you want to share on, then post the photo.
- Tap the download button to save the photo to your device, then select the photo and post it on social media.
- Tap "Save to Album" to save the photo in the "Album" of AGW MEETS Note. After completing the V-TRIP, you can select the photo from the album and share it on social media.
Step3

After posting, tap on the button below to enter the contest!

Once you have posted, complete your entry by submitting the following application form.
You can submit multiple times during the contest period. However, please note that entries with the same post will be considered invalid.
Please share the photos on X and submit the application!

Please prepare the following information for the application:
- Your AGW GranWhale ID（Find your ID here)
- The username of the social media platform where you posted
- The URL of your post (Find your post’s URL here)
*Please read the following terms and conditions carefully before participating in the contest.

This campaign has been closed.

Terms & Conditions

Social Sharing

Post only photos and videos that you have taken.
When posting images taken on "ANA GranWhale," make sure to include your own avatar in the shot. Group photos are also acceptable as long as your avatar is included.
Posts that are set to private or without the designated hashtag will be considered invalid. Additionally, posts shared by temporary accounts (created for the purpose of applying and discarded after the contest), and post shared as stories will be deemed invalid.
If the designated hashtag is not used, the post cannot be viewed, or the photos or videos are not related to Shimanami Kaido, those entries will not be eligible for selection.
Additionally, posts will be deemed invalid if we determine that a post violates public order and morals, is used for advertising purposes, or infringes upon the rights of other companies or individuals.
Entrants are solely responsible for their posts. Please be careful not to infringe on copyright, public order and morals, and the privacy of yourself and others. We will not be held responsible for any damages incurred by you or third parties due to your posts.
For detailed information on image sharing, please refer to the "Guidelines for ANA GranWhale Content Posting and Streaming."
Images and video posted may be used for our company's public relations and promotional activities, including the promotion of this campaign.
We reserve the right to modify or cancel the contest at our discretion, without prior notice.
This contest is not affiliated with X (formerly Twitter).

Application and Personal Information Processing Policy

Please note that entries without submission through the application form will not be eligible for the selection.
If the GranWhale ID for ANA GranWhale is not entered correctly, it will be impossible to distribute the participation award.
The prizes will be directly sent to the winners, and the results will not be announced separately.
The winner will be notified around mid-March 2024.
Please understand that we are unable to respond to inquiries regarding the winner selection result.
We will confirm the shipping address when contacting the winners. However, please note that if we are unable to deliver a prize due to the following reasons, such as the winner's address being unknown or failure to reach the winner, the winner's prize will be forfeited.
Prizes cannot be transferred or resold to anyone other than the winner. Additionally, we cannot accommodate any exchanges, refunds, or cash redemptions.
The personal information of entrants will be securely held and used solely for the purposes of conducting, operating, and promoting the campaign. This includes communication related to the campaign, prize delivery, management of entries, and publication of entries. Additionally, the information may be utilized to generate non-identifiable statistical data. All personal information will be handled and dealt with in accordance with relevant laws and regulations, such as the Act on the Protection of Personal Information. The collected personal information will not be used for any other purposes.
Entrants' personal information will not be disclosed to third parties without entrants' consent, except in cases where it is necessary to introduce the entries, or entrust business operations to subcontractors for the implementation, operation, and promotion of the campaign, or as otherwise required by law.
Participants' personal information will be promptly deleted upon the conclusion of the campaign.
For detailed information about the processing of personal information, we will adhere to the ANA NEO Privacy Policy.

【closed】An event is currently underway where you can obtain items related to “Mican!”

Collect pearls and exchange them for exclusive items!

Event Details

An event is now available on "ANA GranWhale." By collecting the exclusive item “Pearl,” you can obtain avatar items of Mican, the mascot character of Ehime Prefecture.
Ehime Prefecture is one of the largest pearl producers in Japan.
Please collect it as much as you can and get the exclusive items!

＊Ehime Prefecture's Mascot Mican License Number: 512009

Event period

ANA GranWhale V-TRIP Shimanami Kaido (Sea Route) Campaign Schedule: March 1st, 13:00 ~ March 25th,9:59 (JST)

Join the event now!

【closed】V-TRIP Shimanami Kaido (Sea Route): X Posting Campaign