The Hiroshima Prefectural Police, in cooperation with NEXCO West Japan Chugoku Branch and others, will implement road closures during the travel time of heads of state and government during the five-day period from May 18 to 22 in conjunction with the G7 Hiroshima Summit. Major roads and sections covered E2 Sanyo Expressway Hongo IC –…
Month: May 2023
JICA Chair Gives Special Lecture in Panama and Ecuador on Fiscal Policies to Achieve “Economic Growth
JICA Chair Special Lecture “High Growth of Postwar Japan” by Takashi Matsumoto, President of the National Federation of Public Employees’ Mutual Aid Associations, was held at the University of Panama, Panama, on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, and at the Universidad Católica, Ecuador, on Friday, April 21, 2023. After joining the then Ministry of Finance (now…
Globe-Trotter Commences Taking Orders for “Coronation Special,” Commemorative Model for the Coronation of King Charles III
On May 6, Globe-Trotter Asia Pacific launched the “Coronation Special” collection commemorating the coronation of King Charles III of England and began taking orders. The delivery time is approximately three months. The color scheme is inspired by the Union Jack on the British flag, with ivory on the exterior of the case, navy on the…
Seibu Train Festa 2023 in Musashioka” on June 3. Experience a traverser ride, maintenance cars on display for the first time in two years, etc.
Seibu Railway will hold the “Seibu-Densha Festa 2023 in Musashioka Sharyo Inspection and Testing Center” on June 3 (11:00 – 15:30). At the Musashioka Rolling Stock Inspection and Maintenance Center (462-1 Dai, Hidaka City, Saitama Prefecture), the company’s largest rolling stock inspection and maintenance facility, visitors will be able to experience various activities, including a…
Seibuen Yuenchi, “Free Campaign for Children” for elementary school students and under, May 13-July 13
Seibuen Yuenchi (2964 Yamaguchi, Tokorozawa, Saitama) will hold a “Free Campaign for Children” from May 13 to July 13. This campaign is the fourth in a series of various attractions and events being planned for the year 2023 under the title “Tottokkiri Sugo YEAR! For every adult who purchases the “Oyako Reggia Ticket” (4,400 yen),…
Ref Kanku Izumisano by Vessel Hotels opens on September 1. Total 222 rooms, large public bath with open-air bath & sauna.
Vessel Hotel Kaihatsu will open “REF Kanku Izumisano by Vessel Hotels” (3-11-21 Kamimachi, Izumisano, Osaka Prefecture) on September 1. In conjunction with the opening, the hotel has begun accepting reservations on its official website. Located just a minute walk from Izumisano Station on the Nankai Main Line, the hotel is approximately 10 minutes from Kansai…
Malaysia Airlines Offers Early Booking from 66,470 yen round-trip on Malaysia routes to/from Japan until May 31
Malaysia Airlines is offering the “Early Bird Special 2” until May 31. During this period, you can save on Malaysia routes (Kuala Lumpur/Singapore/London, etc.) to/from Japan with round-trip fares starting from 66,470 yen including fuel surcharges and taxes. Departure period is from May 11 to December 15. Details are listed on the official page. read…
An attraction park utilizing a former school building was established in Date City, Hokkaido. Giant athletic facilities/VR experience/Buggies, etc.
Date Environmental Management will open CHILDHOOD (1 Ohnari-cho, Otaki, Otaki, Date City, Hokkaido), Hokkaido’s first next-generation complex attraction park (1 Ohnari-cho, Otaki, Otaki Ward, Date City, Hokkaido), on May 13, 2019, by reusing the former Otaki Junior High School building and the area surrounding the school building, which closed in 2019. The 720m2 former gymnasium…
ANA x Pokemon Pikachu Jet NH, unveiling event registration ends today. First flight diamond and in-flight design also decided.
ANA will launch a specially painted international flight, the Pikachu Jet NH, on June 4, and its timetable and cabin design have been finalized. Flight NH847: Haneda (10:50) to Bangkok (15:30) Flight NH850: Departure from Bangkok (21:35) to Haneda (05:50) An unveiling event at the ANA Blue Base and hangar has also been scheduled for…
THULE’s New Roof Top Tent. Thule Approach” with panoramic skylight
On May 8, Abe Shokai announced the “Thule Approach,” a new roof-top tent from THULE, known for its car carriers and other products. It can be installed on vehicles with a carrier load capacity of 75 kg or more equipped with a roof carrier of the same brand, and can be deployed toward the side…