Kyoritsu Maintenance opened “La Vista Kannonzaki Terrace” (2-1157-2, Runsui, Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture) on August 4. Located at Kannonzaki on the eastern tip of the Miura Peninsula, the hotel features rooms with ocean views overlooking Tokyo Bay, an open-air bath with a natural hot spring view, and glamping facilities where guests can easily enjoy seaside camping…
Month: August 2023
Special Twiste x Disney 100 design! The students in platinum outfits are super valuable, and if you’re a supervising student, you’ll want them!
Small Planet, a company that sells and plans character goods, has announced special design goods for the school adventure game “Disney’s Twisted Wonderland” and Disney 100, available for pre-order at DisneyStore.jp until September 5. Note that “Disney’s Twisted Wonderland” is a popular smartphone game spun with rhythm and battle, featuring characters inspired by the charm…
August 7 “Tokyo Banana Day” commemorative campaign. Win an extremely rare carry case and a summer-only Piyo Lemon!
GrapeStone’s “Tokyo Banana World” will hold a giveaway campaign to celebrate “Tokyo Banana Day” on August 7. Tokyo Banana has been a popular Tokyo souvenir since its birth in 1991. This year, a limited number of “Tokyo Banana Carry Case,” a prize designed in the same style as the well-known package, will be offered to…
Mooch off the Halloween menu at Tokyo DisneySea. Continue the ghost dinner at home with a luncheon mat!
Tokyo Disney Resort will hold the special event “Disney Halloween” from September 15 to October 31. In conjunction with the special event, Tokyo DisneySea will offer Halloween menus perfect for fall appetites. Prior to the opening of the event, each restaurant will start offering the menu on September 1. The Horizon Bay Restaurant at Port…
What kind of year will you have in 2024? Disney Store calendars come in a variety of types, from wall hangings to tabletop pop-ups to organizers
Walt Disney Japan will release the 2024 calendar on August 8. It will be available at Disney Flagship Tokyo, Disney Store stores, and Disney Store.jp, the official online store of Disney. Wall-hanging type, from gentle touch to standard type, you can find what you want. The wall-hanging type includes a standard wall-hanging calendar with a…
Vice President Yamada Meets with Deputy Prime Minister Quang of Vietnam | News & Media
JICA Vice President Junichi Yamada met with Deputy Prime Minister Tran Lu Quang of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on August 1 during his visit to the country. At the beginning of the meeting, both parties were pleased to meet again for the first time since May 2023, and Vice President Yamada expressed his pleasure…
National Travel Assistance to be declared closed. Some prefectures will accept applications until the end of November. Also, the start of its own discount campaign [Latest Summary].
The “National Travel Support” has been implemented for two terms (from October 11, 2022 to the end of December/January 10, 2023) under the Corona Disaster. Each prefecture that has reached its budget has sequentially declared the end of the program on its official website. Some prefectures have secured quotas for “group tours (including one-day tours)…
The Yatsuba Dam amphibious bus “Nyagaten-go” reopens on August 10. Dive into the water of the dam!
Dts creation, a venture company originating from the Yatsuba and Kusatsu Onsen areas, will begin operating the Yatsuba Dam amphibious bus “Nyagaten-go” in Naganohara-cho, Gunma Prefecture, on August 10. The Nyagaten-go had been out of service due to the expiration of the contract between the town of Naganohara and the previous operator. From now on,…
Chancellor Tanaka Meets with Deputy Prime Minister Kuchkarov of Uzbekistan | News & Media
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with Jamshid Kuchkarov, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan, at JICA Headquarters on July 27. At the beginning of the meeting, President Tanaka stated that Uzbekistan and Japan would like to continue to deepen their cooperative relationship after President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s visit to Japan in 2019 and the…
KDDI MUSEUM offers free admission on August 5 and 19
The KDDI MUSEUM opened at Tama Center in 2020. Although it is a little-known facility due to the fact that it opened with the Corona disaster, it is actually an interesting museum with a collection of valuable historical documents where visitors can learn about the history of telecommunications leading to today’s smartphones. It is located…