In this convenient world, you can apply anytime at home with your My Number card. Moreover, you only have to go to the counter once, when you receive your passport. Starting in March 2023, passport renewal applications can be submitted online. I had a passport that expired in September of this year, so I immediately…
Month: July 2023
Booking.com reports on the results of its Sustainable Travel Survey. Toyoko INN introduces a case study of plastic collection: “Making it ‘personal’ by making it visible.
On July 10, Booking.com Japan announced the results of the 2023 edition of its “Sustainable Travel” survey, which was conducted with over 33,000 travelers in 35 countries and regions. According to Olivia John, Area Manager for East Japan, 76% of travelers worldwide (56% in Japan) say they want to travel sustainably, while 49% (43% in…
Tokyu Bus to Operate Shin-Yokohama to Narita Airport. New route from Shin-Yurigaoka, Tama Plaza, and Center-Minami
Tokyu Bus will resume service on August 1 for the “Shin-Yurigaoka Station, Tama Plaza Station, Center-Minami Station – Narita Airport” access bus via the new Shin-Yokohama Station. Reservations for the Narita Airport bound service will begin at 10:00 a.m. on July 18. With this revision, some flights will stop at “Shin-Yokohama Station” and the boarding…
JAL offers “Baggage Delivery Service” in Osaka and Okinawa. Expanding the area covered by the “Same-Day Baggage Delivery Service,” which can be picked up at hotels
JAL, JAL ABC, and CBcloud have started offering “same-day baggage delivery service” from the place of departure to the hotel where you stay, even for flights arriving at Itami and Naha airports. In addition, nine additional airports, mainly from Hokkaido and Tohoku regions, have been added to the list of Haneda Airport-bound airports, making the…
WWS, a suit that prevents “valuables from being lost at security checkpoints”. Multiple pockets to prevent pickpocketing and easy to wear as work clothes
WWS, a division of Oasis Lifestyle Group, will launch the WWS x Center for International Development Global Suit, suitable for international cooperation, on July 11 at 10:00. This product was developed as a response to the concerns of those working in the field of international cooperation, such as “valuables somehow get lost during security checks”…
Ferry Sunflower, a round-trip room sharing service that allows visitors to leave their luggage on the Bullet Ferry and go sightseeing empty-handed.
Ferry Sunflower has launched the “Bullet Ferry Round Trip Same Room Service,” which allows passengers to go sightseeing without leaving their luggage in the room. The service targets “Sunflower Kurunai” and “Sunflower Murasaki” on the Osaka-Beppu route. Passengers using the same private room for round-trip bullet ferries can disembark without leaving their luggage in the…
Mickey Mouse sparkles like water in this natural stone jewelry. Up to 11,900 yen off with McAke’s pre-sale.
Jewelry brand VORONOI released “MINAMO/MICKEY MOUSE DESIGN” featuring the silhouette of Mickey Mouse for pre-sale at McAke. This is the fifth project of “MINAMO” jewelry, in which natural stones shimmer and sparkle like the surface of water, and the lineup includes two types of rings and necklaces. Each piece is carefully crafted by skilled artisans…
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. detection system to prevent being left behind on pick-up and drop-off buses. Orders begin to be received from nursery schools, kindergartens, and bus manufacturers.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machinery Systems, a member of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group, has developed Mikke, a system that helps prevent children from being left behind on buses used to transport children to and from nursery schools, certified childcare centers, and kindergartens. Mikke has two models: the “check when exiting” type, which is an anti-leaving…
Ace’s new “POSITANO” suitcases with unified colors from exterior, interior to wheels
Ace began sequential sales of a new suitcase “POSITANO” painted entirely in the same color from “BRICʼS,” an Italian travel bag brand operating in Japan. Prices start at 69,300 yen, and they come in two colors, sage green and sea green. POSITANO” is taken from Positano, a town on the Amalfi Coast of Italy, and…
POPFIRE TOWN, a garage house where you can stay overnight, born from the outdoor brand POP FIRE, opened in Shirako-cho, Chiba Prefecture!
Grand Fleet will open “POPFIRE TOWN,” an accommodation facility, in Shirako-cho, Chiba Prefecture, on July 14. This is an accommodation facility consisting of a total of four garages provided by the outdoor brand “POP FIRE. The facility is located approximately 2 minutes by car from the Shirako IC, and is easily accessible from the Kujukuri…