A campaign offering free usage for less than 3 hours will be held for first-time users of CHARGESPOT at Ministop stores with CHARGESPOT. The campaign runs from 14 September 2026 at 10:00 through 31 October at 23:59.
INFORICH, which operates the CHARGESPOT mobile battery-sharing service, announced that it will launch a campaign offering first-time users 3 hours of free usage at Ministop stores equipped with CHARGESPOT. The campaign is intended to increase opportunities to use charging facilities at familiar convenience stores.
Under the campaign, usage fees are free for less than 3 hours. It is limited to first-time CHARGESPOT users, and eligible locations are Ministop stores equipped with CHARGESPOT nationwide. There were 171 such stores as of the end of August 2026. The campaign runs from 14 September 2026 at 10:00 through 31 October at 23:59.
To qualify, users must be using CHARGESPOT for the first time and must use it at a Ministop store. Usage of less than 180 minutes is free, while the regular rate applies for 180 minutes or more. The campaign cannot be combined with other CHARGESPOT campaigns or coupons during the campaign period.
CHARGESPOT is used by scanning a QR code in the app. Approximately 63,000 units are installed across all 47 prefectures of Japan, and the service is also expanding overseas.