Beyond the sleek facade of this building awaits a novel way to explore Tokyo: LUUP. LUUP offers a shared service with e-scooters and e-bikes. It is available at ports outside The Main building and Garden Tower. Forget the hassle of owning your own vehicle. LUUP provides a convenient and eco-friendly alternative.
LUUP operates in several major cities in Japan. It aims to provide safe transportation for everyone. This helps to reduce CO2 emissions and promote a sustainable society. LUUP wants to make the entire city a station front.
Imagine zipping through Tokyo streets. You feel the breeze as you effortlessly glide past landmarks. LUUP’s mission is to create an infrastructure. This infrastructure will allow users to borrow and return micromobility vehicles easily.
To get started with LUUP, download the app. Find a nearby port. Ports are conveniently located. One is in the parking lot outside The Main building with space for about 30 vehicles. Another is outside the first floor entrance of Garden Tower with space for about 20. Select your desired vehicle. Scan the QR code on the device using the app. Set your destination and take off. Destination ports can even be changed mid-ride.
No driving license is required. The LUUP app is compatible with most smartphones. This makes it accessible to a wide range of users. LUUP’s commitment to safety includes mandatory traffic tests. These tests help users learn Japan’s road rules. Since its launch in 2018, LUUP has held over 80 safety seminars. These seminars were in cooperation with the police and other organizations.
LUUP has raised significant funding to expand its services. They plan to increase the number of stations and vehicles across Japan. LUUP aims to double its stations to 10000 by 2025. The number of vehicles should triple to 30000 by 2025.
The fee structure is simple and transparent. It costs ¥200 per 30 minutes. This price is the same for both e-scooters and e-bikes. This affordable pricing makes LUUP an attractive option. It is great for short trips around the city.
LUUP is dedicated to creating a safe and secure framework. Widespread adoption of LUUP expands people’s range of movement. It offers various options in their modes of behavior. It enriches their lives.
So next time you are looking for a convenient and eco-friendly way. Explore Tokyo, consider LUUP. It might be just the ride you need.