Offer the best authentic Japanese experience exclusively for JCB Ultimate credit card holders
BALI – JCB, an international payment company from Japan, launched the exclusive Kiwami Experience program for JCB Ultimate cardholders. The JCB Kiwami program invites users to explore and experience the best of various aspects of the Japanese lifestyle, in line with the meaning of the word kiwami in Japanese which has the highest or best meaning.
The launch of the JCB Kiwami Experience Program was also attended by Takumi Takahashi as President Director of PT JCB International Indonesia, Dina Merlina Chrisnady as Credit Card Partnership Head CIMB Niaga and Nana Mirdad at The Legian Seminyak, Bali.
JCB Ultimate credit card holders can enjoy various benefits such as getting Complimentary Dish at various Fine Dining Japanese restaurants in Jakarta and Bali, and various benefits when staying at 5-star hotels in Bali such as free lunch or dinner to Spa discounts. The best services such as pick-up from the airport to the hotel, Airport Assistant & concierge services can also be enjoyed at this JCB Kiwami Experience.
Takumi Takahashi, President Director of PT JCB International Indonesia, said “JCB has an Omotenashi philosophy which has the meaning of hospitality and is committed to serving users wholeheartedly. Through the JCB Kiwami Ultimate program we strive to provide the ultimate unforgettable experience for JCB Ultimate credit card holders to be able to experience the authentic Japanese lifestyle. We are also optimistic that with more and more users who feel the benefits of the various services we offer, JCB can contribute to economic growth, especially in Indonesia.”
Japan is always interesting to discuss, the traditions inherent in the lifestyle of its people make the things they do unique and memorable. Japanese cuisine, for example, in every menu dish there are traditions, philosophies, and arts in each of the manufacturing processes. The Kiwami Ultimate program invites users to experience a variety of authentic Japanese culinary delights, such as the excitement of trying Omakase to taste the chef’s choice of dishes, seeing firsthand the exciting Teppanyaki cooking technique, to learning Furoshiki, the traditional Japanese art of wrapping. In Jakarta, the restaurants that have joined this program are Sumire, Ritz Jurin, Sushi Ippachi, Shabusen, and Honzen Jakarta. While in Bali, among others, Tenkai, Izakaya by Oku, Honzen Bali, Shiro, Nagisa Izakaya, Hamabe.
Not only inviting users to enjoy a variety of traditions and the best Japanese culinary menus, JCB Ultimate users can also experience the best relaxation experiences at various 5-star Bali hotels, including The Apurva Kempinski Bali, The Legian Seminyak, Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran, Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan, The Villas at Ayana Resort, Six Senses Uluwatu, Andaz Bali, Amankila, The Mulia Resort, Como Uma Canggu, and The Trans Resort Bali, Hoshinoya Bali by making a reservation via https://hotel.kura2bus.com /page/kiwami.
“The existence of the Kiwami program from JCB Indonesia is expected to provide an unforgettable experience for JCB Ultimate users, as well as treat longing for Japan due to the closure of tourist arrivals during the pandemic. The first time it was launched in Indonesia, the Kiwami Ultimate program will later be expanded to several other Asian countries.” close Takumi Takahashi.
JCB is a major global payments brand, leading credit card issuer and acquirer in Japan. In 1961, JCB launched its card business in Japan and began expanding worldwide in 1981. JCB’s acceptance network includes approximately 36 million merchants worldwide. JCB cards are issued in Asian countries and regions, with more than 140 million card members. As part of its international growth strategy, JCB has formed alliances with hundreds of the world’s leading banks and financial institutions to expand its merchant coverage and card member base. In Indonesia, JCB has issued credit cards through the seven largest partner banks: BCA, BNI, BRI, CIMB NIAGA, DANAMON, MANDIRI, and MAYBANK which offer various benefits and services across countries. As a provider of comprehensive payment solutions, JCB is committed to providing responsive and high quality products and services to all customers in the world. For more information, please visit: www.id.jcb/id/ ***go