INFORICH INC. (HQ: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Hironobu Akiyama, hereinafter referred to as INFORICH), operator of the mobile battery sharing service “ChargeSPOT®,” has begun installing ChargeSPOT units at Yumeshima Station, operated by Osaka Metro Co., Ltd. (HQ: Nishi-ku, Osaka, President and CEO: Hideaki Kawai, hereinafter referred to as Osaka Metro), starting from Sunday, January 19, 2025. 
By installing these units at Yumeshima Station, the gateway to the Osaka-Kansai Expo, they aim to enhance charging facilities for expo visitors and tourists from around the world using the station.

■ Background of Installation
In preparation for “EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai,” which will be held in April 2025, “Yumeshima Station,” the nearest station to the venue, opened on January 19 (Sunday). The Osaka, Kansai Expo is expected to attract many visitors from both domestic and international locations, and Yumeshima Station will play a crucial role as the gateway to the Expo venue. Visitors to the Expo are expected to experience long travel and stay times, and the venue will fully implement cashless transactions. Therefore, ensuring charging facilities for mobile devices like smartphones is essential, and we have proceeded with installation.

■Installation Details
* Location: Yumeshima Station premises (outside the ticket gate)
* Installation Date: Sunday, January 19, 2025
* Installation Stand Type: 40-slot type, 1 unit

■About Yumeshima Station
Yumeshima Station is the only direct railway access route to the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo venue, and it was created as a “Moving World Theater: A station that showcases the allure of movement.” The station is designed as a vibrant space that guides people through a variety of scenes, showcasing diversity, the pulse of life, and Japanese culture.

■ About “ChargeSPOT”
“ChargeSPOT” is a mobile battery sharing service. Renting a battery is simple: just scan the QR code on the battery stand using the “ChargeSPOT” compatible app. The service is available in all 47 prefectures of Japan and is expanding globally to areas like Hong Kong, Thailand, Taiwan, China, Singapore, and Macau.

■How to Use “ChargeSPOT”

App Name: ChargeSPOT
Download here: https://go.onelink.me/GQjX/cc9f2407

*ChargeSPOT® is a registered trademark of INFORICH INC.