JAL Group has announced details of its “Hatsuhinode Hatsufuji Flight” to be held on New Year’s Day, 2024. The flights will depart from and arrive at Haneda, Narita, and Centrair (Chubu), and the lottery for both flights began at 3:00 p.m. on November 17. The tour from/to Haneda Airport has a capacity of 350 people…
Month: November 2023
A comprehensive look at the highlights of this year’s “Disney Christmas! Travel Watch’s on-site coverage of Tokyo Disney Resort
Tokyo Disney Resort is currently holding “Disney Christmas” until December 25. This year, the giant tree at Tokyo DisneySea, which has returned for the first time in four years, as well as limited-edition “Lil’ Rin Rin” fairy goods, special menus, and souvenirs, which appear only during this season, have attracted much attention. With the 40th…
Disney Hotel’s Grand Finale Menu Details Announced! We are enchanted by the garland and the too-beautiful gradation of whole cakes!
Tokyo Disneyland Hotel and Tokyo DisneySea Hotel MiraCosta will offer special menus in conjunction with the grand finale of Tokyo Disney Resort 40th Anniversary “Dream Go Round” from January 23 to March 31, 2024. The special menu will be offered from January 23 to March 31, 2024. The menu is colorful and festive, befitting a…
Signing of the Loan Agreement for “Chao Phraya River Smart Ferry Introduction Project” in Thailand (Overseas Investment and Loan): Contributing to Reduction of Air Pollution and Improvement of Urban Environment in Bangkok ｜ News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a project finance loan agreement with E Smart Transport Company Limited of Thailand on April 27. The project, financed by Energy Absolute Public Company Limited (Thailand), the sponsor company, will contribute to improving air pollution and the urban environment in the Bangkok metropolitan area by introducing 27 electric…
Minutes of Discussion on Technical Cooperation Project for Iraq Signed: Strengthening Operational Capacity of Agricultural Testing Centers in Kurdistan Region to Improve Agricultural Technology ｜ News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) with the Kurdistan Regional Government of the Republic of Iraq on March 29 in Erbil on the technical cooperation project “Kurdistan Agricultural Experiment Center Operational Enhancement Project. In Iraq, agriculture accounts for the majority of employment in rural areas and is positioned as…
The 8th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 8) is coming! Watch out for the official TICAD 8 side event organized by JICA ｜ News & Media
Seizing the opportunity of The Eighth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 8) to be held in Tunisia from August 27 to 28 this month, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), together with domestic and international partners The conference will host 24 online side events over the five-day period from Monday, August 22 to…
Signing of dollar-denominated loan agreement for the Republic of El Salvador: Contributing to easing traffic congestion and strengthening the logistics network in the Central American region by improving trunk roads ｜ News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of the Republic of El Salvador in San Salvador on August 22, 2012, for a loan of up to US$51.37 million for the “San Miguel City Bypass Construction Project (II). National Route 1, which passes through the city of San Miguel,…
JICA’s FY2023 Budget Estimates ｜ News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is tackling various global issues with the aim of realizing human security and quality growth under the vision of “Connecting the world with trust. The following is a summary of the budget request for FY2023 based on the “Basic Policies for Economic and Fiscal Management and Reform 2022 (KETACHI…
JICA and Microsoft Japan Sign Comprehensive Collaborative Agreement: Promoting DX initiatives to realize a resilient and sustainable society where each individual can realize diverse happiness ｜ News & Media
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Microsoft Japan Corporation (Microsoft Japan) signed a Comprehensive Collaborative Agreement (the “Agreement”) on August 31, 2012. The signing took place between Kazuhisa Arai, Chief Digital Officer (CDO) of JICA, and Ryota Sato, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Public Sector Business Division of Microsoft Japan Co. The purpose…
First Loan Project Connects East and West Timor National Highway 1 Opens ｜ News / Media
On August 26, 2022, a ceremony was held in Dili, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, to celebrate the opening of the “National Highway No. 1 Development Project” (paid financial cooperation project). The ceremony was attended by Mr. Joaquim Amaral, Minister for Economic Coordination, Mr. Rui Gomez, Minister of Finance, Mr. Abel Pires,…