summary Session Title: SATREPS International Joint Research on Global Issues with Developing Countries: Achievements and Future Perspectives on Climate Change and Water Date and Time: July 11, 2024, 13:00-17:00 Location: Sapporo, Hokkaido (Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo) background At the 9th Global Energy and Water Cycle Project (GEWEX) International Conference, a session titled “International Joint Research…
Month: July 2024
Minutes of Technical Cooperation Project Discussion for Uganda Signed: Supporting Both Sustainable Natural Resource Management and Peacebuilding in the West Nile Region | News & Media
On July 18, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) with the government of the Republic of Uganda in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, on the technical cooperation project “Promoting Green Growth through Agroforestry and Sustainable Forest and Natural Resources Management in the West Nile Region. Discussions (R/D) on the technical…
Re-opening of Ribmax Resort Izu Kogen, now a pet-only hotel
Ribmax has reopened Ribmax Resort Izu Kogen (1220-1 Hachimano, Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture), which was renovated as a pet-only hotel. All rooms have ocean views, and the company says that guests can stay with their pets at a reasonable price for various occasions such as travel, business trips, and work vacations. read more © Source…
Miyoshi PA (uphill line) on Kan-Etsu Expressway suspends diesel fueling at midnight on August 6.
NEXCO East Japan will temporarily suspend refueling at the Miyoshi PA upstream gas station on the Kanetsu Expressway due to a statutory inspection of underground tanks and buried piping. The period is from 0:30 to 2:00 on August 6. Only diesel fuel will be suspended; regular and high-octane gasoline can be refueled. The company is…
World Trade Center Building” redevelopment at the west exit of Hamamatsucho Station; Raffles Hotel to open for the first time in Japan; scheduled to open in 2028
The World Trade Center Building, Kajima Corporation, Tokyo Monorail, and East Japan Railway Company announced on July 22 that the “World Trade Center Building Main Building and Terminal” reconstruction project, a redevelopment of the west exit of Hamamatsucho Station, will open sequentially from March 2027. In this area (Hamamatsucho 2-Chome District 4), functions such as…
Ace, trunk-type suitcase that can be easily loaded in a car. Also for carrying helmets and diving equipment.
Ace released a thick gusseted vertical form trunk type from the “Stalia CXR” series of PROTECA, a Japanese-made travel bag. It is trunk-type for storing bulky luggage and has a pick-up handle in the center of the body for easy loading in a car. It is also suitable for holding touring helmets and diving fins…
New Chitose Airport Soft Ice Cream General Election 2024, Results Announced. Three categories: thick, refreshing, and unique.
On July 22, Hokkaido Airport announced the results of the “New Chitose Airport Soft Ice Cream General Election 2024” held at New Chitose Airport (Sapporo). More than 30 stores will participate in the contest, and users will vote to select the top three in the “rich,” “refreshing,” and “unique flavor” categories, respectively. Kinotoya New Chitose…
Lunch at a restaurant with a spectacular view on the top floor of the hotel in Hawaii
Everyone thinks, “I’m in Hawaii, I want to eat at a restaurant with a view of the blue sky and the cobalt blue ocean.” But it’s going to cost a certain amount of money. …… If so, I recommend the restaurant on the top floor of this hotel, which boasts an oceanfront location. Lunch menus…
Tokaido Shinkansen suspended between Hamamatsu and Nagoya. Effect of derailment of a maintenance car.
JR Tokai has suspended operations of the Tokaido Shinkansen between Hamamatsu and Nagoya Stations (as of 10:50 on July 22). This is due to the derailment of a maintenance car between Toyohashi and Mikawa-Anjo Stations. Due to the derailment, approximately two trains per hour will be operated stopping at each station between Tokyo Station and…
Cambodia Signs Yen Loan Agreement: Supporting the Development of the Southern Economic Corridor, a Major Artery in the Mekong Region | News / Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Yen Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia on July 19 in Phnom Penh for the “National Highway No. 5 Rehabilitation Project (Sreama Am – Battambang and Sisopong – Poipet) (Phase III)”. A Loan Agreement (L/A) was signed for the “Sreamaam – Battambang…