Tobu Railroad has decided to name the new express train (N100 Series) currently under construction “SPACIA X” and to put it into service on July 15, 2023. While maintaining and carrying on the tradition of the “Limited Express Spacia” that served the Nikko and Kinugawa areas, the “X” was incorporated to symbolize the role expected…
Month: July 2022
Tokyu Group launches 100th anniversary railroad commemorative project
Tokyu Group has released the “Tokyu Group 100th Anniversary Commemorative Ticket Set” to mark the 100th anniversary of its founding on September 2. Applications are now being accepted through TOKYU STYLE, a web-based sales site for Tokyu Line goods. In addition, from September 2, “Tokyu Line One-Day Pass Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Tokyu Corporation”…
Tokyo Disney Resort, “Disney Halloween” from September 15 to October 31
Tokyo Disneyland Tokyo Disneyland will present “Spooky “Boo!” Parade” featuring Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and their Disney friends in ghost-specific costumes, inviting guests into the thrilling world of the ghostly style. Parade” and “The Villains Rockin’ Halloween,” a parade in which Disney Villains will take guests into the world of Halloween. In addition, some photo…
Terms and conditions now available: 66th and 67th JICA Bonds (Domestic FILP Agency Bonds) “Peace Building Bonds”
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) (President: Akihiko Tanaka) today announced that the terms and conditions of the 66th and 67th JICA Bonds (Domestic FILP Agency Bonds) “Peace Building Bonds” were determined as follows. The 66th Japan International Cooperation Agency Bond Issue amount: 11 billion yen Term: 10 years (redeemable on July 22, 2032) Issue date:…
You can stand on the mound and experience pitching! Tokyo Dome Hotel, accommodation plan with Dome Tour
Tokyo Dome Hotel (1-3-61 Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo) has launched an accommodation plan with Tokyo Dome Tour, limited to 30 people per day. Reservations can be made through the dedicated page on the official website. The new Tokyo Dome has undergone the biggest renovation in its history this season. In addition to a behind-the-scenes look at…
Talex Launches Flip-Up Polarized Lens Sunglasses
Talex released the FLP01 flip-up sunglasses on July 14. They are available in two colors, matte black and matte dark brown, and are priced at 26,400 yen each on the company’s mail order website. The company’s sunglasses use deflective lenses that faithfully reproduce the three primary colors of light, making it easy to see signals…
“Adatara Illumination” opens on July 30. Glowing shaved ice/drinks and other seasonal menu items
Adatara Kogen Resort (Okudake Onsen, Nihonmatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture) will hold “Adatara Illumination” from July 30 to September 19. Admission is 600 yen for junior high school students and older, 400 yen for elementary school students and younger. The ropeway ride package is 1,400 yen for junior high school students and older, and 900 yen…
Explore the spa resort of West Bohemia, Czech Republic. At a mineral-rich spa, we experienced “health tourism” that has been practiced since ancient times.
I stayed at Ensana Health Spa Hotel, a 5-star spa hotel founded in 1896 I stayed two nights in Marianske Laznje at the historic spa hotel called Ensana Health Spa Hotel. Most of the guests are spa treatments for medical health programs, and this hotel is especially focused on healing musculoskeletal disorders, liver diseases, metabolic…
Shin-Osaka Station “Naniwa Horumon Yakiniku Bento”
At “Tabibento Ekiben Nigiwai” located inside the ticket gate of JR Shin-Osaka Station, you can purchase ekiben from all over Japan as well as the Kansai region, from Wakkanai in the north to Kagoshima Chuo in the south. Among the extensive lineup, we chose the “Naniwa Horumon Yakiniku Bento” (grilled beef and hormone bento) as…
Constructing a container terminal at the port of Matadi in Congo
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on July 13 in Kinshasa for a grant of up to 2.489 billion yen for the “Matadi Port Container Terminal Development Project. This project will improve the pavement of the container yard and…