On April 7, Ace, in cooperation with Mazda, announced the resale of a limited quantity of “Proteka Maxpass RI” suitcases made from reused automobile bumpers. The Maxpass RI model uses polypropylene resin, which is recycled using a technology that recycles used automobile bumpers, for the suitcase exterior and recycled polyester for the interior dividers and…
Month: April 2023
ZIPAIR to begin service to San Francisco on June 2. From 35,000 yen one way
ZIPAIR Tokyo announced on April 7 that it will launch a new Narita-San Francisco route on June 2. Ticket sales have already begun. The company already operates a Narita-Los Angeles route and a San Jose route, and this San Francisco route will be its third West Coast route. The new San Francisco route will be…
IHG, win a total of 1,000,000 ANA miles or hotel room vouchers for direct booking & stay.
IHG-ANA Hotels Group Japan is running the “IHG-ANA Hotels X ANA WOW! Experience Campaign” until June 30 to celebrate its strategic partnership with ANA Holdings. If you book directly with IHG Hotels & Resorts around the world and stay overnight, you will be entered in a drawing to win ANA miles and hotel vouchers for…
Weekend Ekiben] Yokohama Station “Shokado Bento – Sakuraebi Gohan” (Cherry Blossom Shrimp Rice Bento)
Shokado Bento – Sakuraebi Gohan -” is one of the seasonal products of Sakiyo-ken, well-known for its shioumai bento. Shokado bento originated from kaiseki cuisine and is said to be different from makunouchi bento, which was designed to be eaten quickly between the acts of a play. The menu on the back of the wrapping…
Jalan, nationwide travel support “Round-trip JR + lodging” accepting reservations from 18. Hokkaido, Tokyo, Aichi, Kyoto, Fukuoka, etc.
Jalan will begin selling the “Akai Fuusen JR Jalan Pack,” which includes round-trip JR and accommodations, at around 10:00 a.m. on April 18 for the extended nationwide travel support starting in April. Target destinations Hokkaido, Miyagi, Tokyo, Ishikawa, Aichi, Kyoto, Okayama, Fukuoka The National Travel Support program subsidizes a flat rate of 20% of the…
Kinki Nippon Tourist starts sales of nationwide travel support for Tokyo. Transportation + lodging/accommodation only/tours
Kinki Nippon Tourist began handling Tokyo’s nationwide travel support, which was extended in April. Travel Period Up to June 30, 2023 (check-out/return on July 1, 2023) *Not applicable for reservations including April 29-May 7. The National Travel Support program subsidizes a flat rate of 20% of the travel price (up to 5,000 yen per night…
Choshi Dentetsu begins selling “Hard Ticket Business Cards with Train Tickets”.
Choshi Dentetsu (Choshi Electric Railway), in cooperation with Kanto Kotsu Printing, a local train ticket production company, has begun selling “hard ticket business cards with train tickets. The product is a hard ticket-type business card that can be used as a business card with one’s name and contact information printed on the surface, and the…
Learning from Japan’s Legal System to Develop the Legal Sector in Laos: Interview with JICA Student
Learning from Japan’s Legal System to Develop the Legal Sector in Laos: Interview with JICA Student JICA is implementing the “JICA Development Graduate School Cooperation Program” in cooperation with Japanese universities to develop human resources who will become future leaders in various fields in developing countries. Under this program, about 1,000 international students from developing…
Local Souvenir Selection] “Jingu Sugi” and “Boshell” from Ise-Shima Souvenirs
Among the many gourmet foods and sightseeing spots in Mie Prefecture, this issue focuses on Ise-Shima, home to the Ise Jingu Shrine, which has a history of more than 2,000 years and is famous for its traditional Japanese sweets such as Akafuku and Iwato mochi (rice cakes). In fact, there is also a wide variety…
Glamping facility “CocoHawai” offers a tropical resort experience in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki. Commemorative plans for the rebranding and 2nd anniversary of its opening.
FINE GLAMPING has renewed its glamping facility “EAST COAST FINE GLAMPING Ibaraki Hitachinaka” and will operate it under the new brand “CocoHawai” (442 Ajigaura-cho, Hitachinaka City, Ibaraki Prefecture). The theme is “CocoHawai” (Is this Hawaii?). (CocoHawai)” as its keywords, the hotel features a tent interior reminiscent of a tropical resort, swimming pool, sauna, buggy activities,…