On September 6, Yokohama City announced the expansion of its portal site for hometown tax donations and the addition of a lineup of tax returns. In addition to the existing “FURU-PO” and “Furusato Choice” portal sites, Yokohama City has opened dedicated pages on “Rakuten Furusato Tax Payment”, “Ikyu.com Furusato Tax Payment”, “G-call Furusato Tax Payment”,…
Month: September 2023
Jaran’s ranking of the most spectacular sights to see in autumn. The top spots include Japan’s Machu Picchu “Takeda Castle Ruins” and the clear blue Niyodo River “Niyodo River.
On September 6, Jalan released “A World Apart, Ranking the Best Scenery to See in Autumn! September is the time of year when you can see many autumnal landscapes such as seasonal flowers and autumn leaves. The top 10 spots on the list are from a dam that will make you forget the lingering summer…
The 2nd Nishi-Awa Fireworks Festival” to be held in Tokushima Prefecture on November 11, featuring top-notch pyrotechnicians from all over Japan. All seats are reserved by ticket.
Tokushima Prefecture will hold the 2nd Nishi-Awa Fireworks Festival on November 11. As the only “fireworks competition” in the Chugoku and Shikoku regions, it differs from ordinary fireworks shows in that pyrotechnicians from all over the country compete in their “art”. Fireworks artists with a variety of launching techniques and pyrotechnicians who create their best…
GoPro HERO12 Black Officially Announced with 2x Battery Life, 5.3K HDR Video Capture
GoPro officially announced the GoPro HERO12 Black action cam. It inherits the basic specifications of the HERO11, including the built-in processor, sensor size, and body size, and is capable of 10-bit shooting at 5.3K 60fps or 4K 120fps. The new HERO11 supports 5.3K and 4K HDR video, 27MP HDR photos, GP-Log + LUT color adjustment,…
An extra-large tree will also make an appearance! Tokyo Disneyland Announces Details of “Disney Christmas
The event will run for 48 days from November 8 to December 25, adding a festive Christmas atmosphere to Tokyo Disneyland during its 40th anniversary year. The parade is also staged at a standstill. A warm Christmas story unfolds. Tokyo Disneyland will present “Disney Christmas Stories” on the parade route. The parade tells the Christmas…
UGG Fall/Winter Collection. 8 types of new sneakers, waterproof boots and more
UGG has launched an autumn/winter collection that offers warmth, functionality and fashion. The shoe lineup includes a total of eight types, including the new “CA805 V2 Remix Heritage” from the popular “CA805” sneaker series. The lineup ranges from men’s to all-gender shoes, and will be sold at UGG directly-managed stores nationwide, on the official website,…
NAVITIME “Gasoline Price Trace Search” to find the cheapest gas stations near your driving route
NAVITIME Japan has launched the “Gasoline Price Trace Search” function in its “NAVITIME Drive Supporter” car navigation application. By tracing your finger over any area on the map, you can search for gas stations located within the specified area in order of lowest gasoline price in the last two weeks. The displayed gas stations can…
Tokyo Disney Resort Announces Program with Donations. “Smiles for Tomorrow” brings smiles to everyone’s face!
Tokyo Disney Resort announced “Smiles for Tomorrow,” a program with donations for the 40th anniversary of Tokyo Disney Resort. The event will be held from November 8 through December 25 to bring smiles and happiness to the children along with the guests in this memorable year celebrating the 40th anniversary of the park’s opening. “Smiles…
PARTNER] International Career Forum (Online) “What is ‘SDGs at Work’? ～Part 2: “Corporate Initiatives and Career Paths” ｜ News & Media
The International Career Forum is a major event brought to you by PARTNER. The second meeting of 2023 has been held and speakers have been selected! Registration for the 2nd session is now open at the URL below. We look forward to your participation! https://partner.jica.go.jp/ForumOnline2023_02report?utm_source=PARTNERsite&utm_medium=jica&utm_campaign=career_forum&utm_id=sdgs 2023 The Career Forum will be held three times under…
Snoopy Museum’s plush workshop and Halloween limited edition T-shirts are now available, accepting applications from September 10.
Snoopy Museum (3-1-4 Tsuruma, Machida City, Tokyo) in Minami-Machida Granberry Park will adopt a special Halloween version of the T-shirt for its “Snoopy’s Stuffed Toy Workshop” to be held in October. Snoopy’s Stuffed Animal Workshop is a participatory program held irregularly at the museum. Participants stuff the body with cotton, choose their favorite color T-shirt…