Finally, the National Travel Assistance will start on October 11. That place you’ve always wanted to go, that hotel you’ve always wanted to stay at! I am sure that many of you are excitedly making travel plans. As it happens, I have actually booked one domestic stay through Rakuten Travel. My destination is Kamikochi, one…
Month: October 2022
Rakuten Travel ranks the No. 1 hot spring hotel in Fukushima Prefecture with the best word-of-mouth rating for its baths: No. 1 is “Nochi Onsen Hotel” in Fukushima Prefecture, where you can enjoy the feeling of a secluded hot spring.
Rakuten Travel, Inc. announced the “Ranking of Onsen Inns with the Highest Review-Rated Baths” covering accommodation facilities nationwide. The period covered is from September 1, 2021 to August 31, 2022. The ranking was based on the number of comments (out of 5 points) received from guests in the bath category, and “Nochi Onsen Hotel” (Nochi…
Hilton Hiroshima” grand opening on October 22. We saw the high quality guest rooms and excellent facilities that incorporate local natural beauty and traditional craftsmanship.
Convenient location for sightseeing and business Hilton Hiroshima is located downtown near the intersection of Peace Boulevard and Ekimae Street, about 10 minutes by car from Hiroshima Station. The hotel is also within walking distance of the Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Memorial Park, both World Heritage sites, making it a convenient location for both…
Fuji Motorsports Museum” opened in Shizuoka Prefecture. The rare cars on display are amazing!
A preview was held for the press on October 3, prior to the opening. This article reports on the details of the event. Tickets can be purchased on the day of the preview, but advance reservations will be given priority for admission. Since the fee is also discounted, it is recommended to visit after making…
Suica Penguin goods commemorating the 150th anniversary of the railroad and Shinkansen Year 2022, including IC card cases and thermo cups.
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the railroad and Shinkansen YEAR 2022, JR East will sequentially release a total of seven products featuring Suica penguins starting October 8. Product Details Suica no Penguin card case (E5 series color) price: 880 yen Release date: October 8 This IC card case uses the green and pink of the…
LOGOS Launches Two “LOGOS Alcohol Burner Sets” for Family and Solo Use
LOGOS Corporation’s outdoor brand “LOGOS” released two types of “LOGOS Alcohol Burner Sets” for family and solo cooks to enjoy one-pot cooking respectively. The LOGOS Alcohol Burner & Cooking Set is an ideal set for family camping. The set includes three types of cookers (a large pot, a small pot, and a frying pan), which…
Map Mapion for iOS, with hiragana-only maps. Check difficult-to-read place names, etc.
Map Mapion, a map application operated by ONE COMPATH, has launched “Hiragana Map,” a map in which text notation on the map is displayed in hiragana. This function was previously available as “Eki no Namae Map,” in which station and municipality names are displayed in hiragana. In addition to station and municipality names, this time,…
How many vaccinations are required for National Travel Assistance? We have compiled a list of eligibility requirements before the start of the 11th
National travel support will begin on October 11. With some exceptions, such as Tokyo, the National Travel Assistance subsidizes 40% of the price (up to 8,000 yen per night for travel products with transportation/up to 5,000 yen for other travel products) for travel between October 11 and December 20 (including check-out on December 21), and…
Hololive “Fubuki Shirakami” becomes a life-saving supporter of the Japan AED Foundation.
Cover Inc. announced on October 7 that Fubuki Shirakami, a member of the company’s female Vtuber group “Hololive,” has become a life-saving supporter of the Japan AED Foundation. The company has endorsed the efforts of the Japan AED Foundation and has made a donation to the organization, which led to the collaboration. Details of the…
Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s Nationwide Travel Assistance “TADAIMA TOKYO PLUS” Starts on the 20th, subsidizing up to 8,000 yen per night. Can be used in conjunction with More Tokyo.
On October 7, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike held a press conference to discuss the national travel support program that will begin on October 11. As previously reported, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has set the start date of the nationwide travel support as October 20 (for travel to destinations in Tokyo; for Tokyo residents traveling to…