The National Travel Assistance, which resumed on January 10 at the beginning of the year, will end at the end of March. Some prefectures sold out early and have already stopped accepting reservations, but some local governments have announced that they will continue the National Travel Assistance after April until the budget cap is reached….
Month: March 2023
JR East presents “JRE POINT 2000 points” lottery to commemorate the issuance of over 20 million Mobile Suica cards.
East Japan Railway Company (JR East) will launch a campaign to commemorate the 20 millionth Mobile Suica card issued. The campaign will run from March 22 to 31. After entering the campaign page (opened on March 22), 2000 people will be selected by lottery to receive 2000 JRE POINT points if they charge a total…
Harriotta theme park “Studio Tour Tokyo” opening date set for June 16! Fare is 6300 yen for adults
Warner Bros. Studios Japan has set June 16 as the opening date for the Studio Tour Tokyo Making of Harry Potter. Studio Tour Tokyo is a walk-through facility that allows visitors to experience behind-the-scenes of the Wizarding World series created by J.K. Rowling, including the “Harry Potter” and “Fantastic Beasts” movies. Preparations are underway to…
Human Resource Development Scholarship Plan (JDS) Administrative Officers’ Exchange
summary Conference Title: Japan Human Resource Development Scholarship Program (JDS) Administrators’ Exchange Meeting Date: March 2, 2023 Organizers: JICA, Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE) Place: Toranomon Hills Forum Main Participants Akihiko Tanaka, JICA President Hidenori Kusakabe, Deputy Director-General, International Cooperation Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Background and Objectives On March 2, 2023, JICA held an…
MAP launches “Cherry Blossom Blossom Map 2023,” a map showing cherry blossom viewing spots and blooming conditions at approximately 1,000 locations nationwide.
MAP” provided by Yahoo! MAP has started offering “Cherry Blossom Blossom Map 2023,” which displays the blooming status of cherry blossom viewing spots on a map. Information on cherry blossoms blooming at approximately 1,000 locations throughout Japan is available. The blooming status is updated daily and displayed in seven levels (five types of pins): “buds,”…
Keikyu Bus, JAL/Visa Card Touch Payment to Haneda to Earn Miles
Keihin Kyuko Bus, a Keikyu Group company, will hold a “JAL and Visa card members only: Let’s go to Haneda by Keikyu Bus using Visa touch payment! Campaign” from March 16 to May 15. The campaign will run from March 16 to May 15. When a passenger who has registered for the JAL/Visa card campaign…
Three “portable air purifiers” that can be used for pollen and PM2.5 control. In your car or on vacation.
The spring pollen season has arrived. This year, the Ministry of the Environment has indicated that the amount of cedar pollen dispersed in some areas may be the “largest in the past 10 years” due to the continued high temperatures and dry air throughout the country. According to the Japan Weather Association, a large amount…
Three high cut-off rate anti-pollen glasses. Prepare for the strongest amount of airborne pollen in the past 10 years!
The spring pollen season has arrived. This year, the Ministry of the Environment has indicated that the amount of cedar pollen dispersed in some areas may be the “largest in the past 10 years” due to the continued high temperatures and dry air throughout the country. According to the Japan Weather Association, a large amount…
Koji Inoue’s “Tips for Rail Travel”] Connecting Terminus Stations by Means Other Than Train
Going back and forth takes time. This simple way of riding the same route back and forth is sometimes referred to as “single oscillation. Of course, this is not something to be stubbornly denied or rejected, but it is a natural thought to want to make a change between going to and returning from the…
No.1 in encountering beautiful women] I went to Chiang Mai, Thailand, a village of the Emirati tribe, where I couldn’t stop taking shutterbugs because it was so beautiful.
Chiang Mai, Thailand is also famous as a place where you can meet the “chiefs”. I am a Thailand lover and have been there many times before. I had never been to Chiang Mai, which is in the northern mountainous region. Since proof of vaccination and negative testimonials are no longer required for entry into…