Tokiwa-kan will reopen in early August the hot spring facility “Kumojo-no-Teppanjo” (in Hishino Onsen Tokiwa-kan, 762-2 Hishidaira, Komoro City, Nagano Prefecture), which is accessible by mountain railway. The facility will include an infinity open-air bath “Kumosuke” currently under renovation, an outdoor sauna “Sauna SpaceTOJIBA” and a new cafe “Hishino Forest Cafe & Bar Waiting Room…
Month: May 2024
The Westin Resort Guam Completely Renovates Six Villas. Free Breakfast Campaign to Commemorate Renovation
Marriott International has completely renovated six villas at the Westin Resort Guam (105 Gun Beach Road, Tumon, 96913 Guam) and reopened on May 8. All villas are beachfront and have two bedrooms and two bathrooms, a kitchen, dining area, living space, and terrace with ocean views. first floor pool access villas also have direct access…
IHG opens all-season hotel with golf course and ski resort in Karuizawa, “ANA Holiday Inn Resort Karuizawa
IHG Hotels & Resorts announced on May 16 that the ANA Holiday Inn Resort Karuizawa (2032-16 Kita-Karuizawa, Naganohara-cho, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma Prefecture) will open in the first quarter of 2025. It will be the first hotel in Japan to open under a management contract with Kajima Corporation (Kajima has a track record overseas in Bangkok), and…
Haneda Airport’s official online shopping site “HANEDA Shopping” is renewed. New service to order famous products from various regions in Japan started.
On May 15, Japan Airport Building Co. relaunched HANEDA Shopping, the official Haneda Airport shopping site. In addition to the redesigned and improved visibility and operability, a new service called “TORIYOSE” has been launched, which allows users to order limited-edition products such as confectionery and sundries available only at Haneda Airport, as well as carefully…
Weathernews: This year’s rainy season is later and shorter than normal; watch for heavy rainfall disasters in late June and early July
On May 15, Weathernews released its 2024 “View of the Beginning and End of the Rainy Season. The rainy season is expected to begin in early June in southern Kyushu and end in mid-June in other areas, about one week later than normal nationwide. On the other hand, the end of the rainy season is…
GREGORY to Launch Compact 20L/24L/28L Zulu/Jade Backpacks for Trails
Samsonite released the Zulu LT and Jade LT backpacks for trails from the GREGORY series. This compact model of the long-selling Zulu/Jade is available in three sizes and three colors with capacities of 20L, 24L, and 28L, respectively. The mesh padding on the back and integrated hip belt ensure ventilation, and the load can be…
Thai AirAsia X resumes its Centrair (Nagoya) – Bangkok route with 4 flights a week from August 1. Commemorative one-way price from 16,758 yen.
Thai AirAsia X will resume its Centrair (Nagoya) – Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi) route, which was suspended due to the Corona disaster, with four flights a week starting August 1. The aircraft will be an Airbus A330 (12 premium flat-bed seats and 365 standard seats). The flight schedule is as follows read more © Source travel watch…
JR East Japan x “Shogakusei First Grade”, Yamano Tech Quest, hands-on content for learning by riding the Yamanote Line
JR East Tokyo Metropolitan Headquarters has teamed up with the editorial department of Shogakukan’s “Shogakusei Ichinensei” to hold “Yamanote Quest: Aim for the Master! Yamanote Line Master”, where visitors can learn by riding on a train. Based on the participation kit (1980 yen), Yamano Quest is a hands-on content that allows visitors to tour six…
JALUX collaborated with Faylor to produce handkerchiefs, pouches, and drawstrings commemorating the 70th anniversary of JAL’s international flight service.
JALUX is commemorating the 70th anniversary of JAL’s international flight service by offering originally designed Imabari towels and items in collaboration with familia. New this time, FEILER will introduce items with original collaborative designs. The “San Francisco Trip” handkerchief will go on sale on May 15, and the “Have a Nice Trip” handkerchief, pouch, and…
Baymax “ahhhhh” and “balalalalalalala”. The joint project earphones by Disney and JVC are happy to have character voices!
JCV Kenwood will release five models of completely wireless earphones on May 17 in a joint project with the Disney Store. Priced at 7,200 yen each. The Victor HA-A20T is designed with Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Baymax, and Rapunzel. Each is equipped with a character voice, and a total of four different voices can…