ETC Solutions will begin ETCX toll collection on the Atami Beach Line, a toll road running along the seaside of Yugawara and Atami, at 10:00 on April 1. ETCX is a multi-purpose service using the ETC on-board unit. By registering an ETC card and a credit card in advance, users can make cashless payments on…
Month: March 2023
Disability Equality Training at JICA Ichigaya Building
We all think, “What is a disability?” On Monday, February 6 and Wednesday, March 8, Disability Equality Training (DET) was held with a total of 40 participants working at JICA Ichigaya Building. Together with facilitators from the Disability Equality Training Forum (DET Forum), a non-profit organization, the participants asked questions such as “What is a…
The 6th JICA Port Alumni Meeting Held for Smooth and Open Port Operations – Strengthening Networking and Trust in ASEAN and the Pacific
Ports and harbors are the window to the nation, and it is important that they operate smoothly and openly for the sake of economic development. In addition, Japanese companies are expected to respond to new topics, such as the expansion of handling volume and decarbonization, and to develop their businesses. JICA launched the JICA Ports…
Japan’s “Kaizen” for Constant Improvement” is conveyed to young Libyan entrepreneurs and others through Tunisia (collaboration by JICA, WFP, and the Tunisian government).
summary Conference Title “Kaizen” Workshop for Libya (JICA, WFP, Tunisia collaboration) Dates February 27 – March 3, 2023 (Group 1) and March 6 – 9, 2023 (Group 2) Organized by JICA Tunisia Office and WFP Libya Office (Note: In addition, with the cooperation of the Tunisian Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining (hereinafter referred to…
Rakuten Travel Spring & Summer Travel SALE starts today at 10:00. Many special offers at hotels and hot spring resorts.
Rakuten Travel, Inc. has launched “Rakuten Travel Spring & Summer Travel SALE,” offering special deals on travel reservations from spring to summer. The campaign runs from March 16, 10:00 to June 1, 9:59. During the period, a number of sale plans at hotels and hot spring resorts across Japan will be on sale, and discount…
Glamping site with a total of 6 buildings opened at Kameyama Lake, Chiba. Each building has its own hot spring, and some tents allow dogs.
Kameyama Onsen Hotel will open a glamping facility, “Retreat Glamping Chiba Kameyama” (23-1 Sugamada, formerly Toyoda, Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture) in May GW. In preparation for this opening, the hotel has begun accepting reservations at resortglamping.com. Located on a 6,000 m2 site on the shore of Lake Turtle Island, the resort has a total of six…
Where will Narita Airport’s new terminal be built? Study Group Explains Candidate Sites, 5th “‘New Narita Airport’ Concept Study Group”.
On March 14, NAA (Narita International Airport) held the fifth meeting of the “New Narita Airport” Concept Study Group at the Transportation Research Institute to further enhance the functions of Narita Airport. The study group, which has gathered all members, will be temporarily suspended for the purpose of making an interim summary. As in previous…
International Emergency Relief for Cyclone Damage in the Republic of Vanuatu
International Emergency Relief for Cyclone Damage in the Republic of Vanuatu In response to a request from the government of the Republic of Vanuatu, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide emergency relief supplies as follows. record damage from the earthquake and tsunami The cyclone that passed through the Republic of Vanuatu from March 1…
Studio Tour Tokyo Making of Harry Potter Opening Day Presentation. Aina Ashida, who brought her own wand: “Even a Muggle like me can stand here!”
Warner Bros. Studios Japan held an event on March 15 to announce the opening date of “Studio Tour Tokyo: The Making of Harry Potter. As previously reported, the opening date is June 16, and tickets will go on sale at 2:00 p.m. on March 22. This article reports on the event held in front of…
Achilles, “SPALDING” Nordic walking shoes that support propulsion during walking
Achilles will release two types of Nordic walking shoes (OIN 3590/OIN 3590) from the U.S. sports brand SPALDING in early March at its official Web store, shoe specialty stores nationwide, and various e-commerce sites. The thick, highly cushioned midsole is rounded at the heel, designed to allow smooth movement from landing to stepping into the…