Panasonic Connect announced that its contactless fingerprint authentication technology has been adopted for a verification experiment to “verify the accuracy of contactless fingerprint authentication” being conducted by the Immigration and Immigration Management Agency at Haneda Airport Terminal 3. The experiment will be conducted from February 3 to 28. The Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) has…
Month: February 2025
Metropolitan Police Department, List of Speeding and Priority Enforcement Locations for February
On February 1, the Metropolitan Police Department updated its list of public enforcement locations for traffic violations. Speeding violations (PDF) will be enforced at approximately 100 locations in Chiyoda Ward, including Hanzomon Station Road (near Hayatomachi 3), Otemachi Ryogoku Line (near Otemachi 2), Misakicho-Nishi Kanda Line (near Misakicho 3), and Yasukuni Street (near Kandasudacho 2)….
43% off Anker’s 1056Wh Portable Power Supply + 100W Solar Panel; Last day of Amazon Smile SALE
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is offering a sale on a set model of Anchor’s portable power supply and solar panel. Normally priced at 169,900 yen, it is 43% off at 96,900 yen at the time of writing. The Solix C1000 Portable Power Station, a portable power supply with a capacity of 1056Wh and a rating of…
Ultra-lightweight, heat-resistant “Ultra Light Hat” now available in LL size for the first time in three colors
Marufuku Textile has pre-launched its ShaBō shielding hat series “Ultra Light Hat” in size LL, which offers both heat shielding and ventilation, at its official online store. The price is 3960 yen. The Ultra Light Hat is a rebranded heat protection hat for agriculture that is easy to use in daily life and outdoor activities….
Pollen season is almost here. 52% off Allergion 20, a nasal inflammation medicine specially designed for allergies.
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is having a sale on S.S. Pharmaceutical Allergion 20 (48 tablets). Normally priced at 6,780 yen, it is 52% off at 3,259 yen at the time of writing. This Class 2 drug, a standard allergy-specific rhinitis medicine, contains 20 mg per tablet of epinastine hydrochloride, a second-generation antihistamine ingredient that does not…
Skymark offers up to 30,000 yen discount on airfare and hotel for GW and summer vacation travel
SKYPACK TOURS has released “Tasubari,” a dynamic package that includes Skymark’s air ticket and hotel, for departure on March 30 and return on October 25. In conjunction with this campaign, Skymark Airlines has launched the “Saki Toku Campaign,” offering a discount coupon worth up to 30,000 yen depending on the price of the trip. The…
Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami opened on April 22, featuring four natural rock baths with free-flowing hot-spring water and a lounge with free alcohol.
Oedo Onsen Monogatari Hotels & Resorts will open “Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Sendai Sakunami” (16 Motoki Sakunami, Aoba-ku, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture) on April 22. Prior to this, the company began accepting reservations for accommodations on February 3. It takes about 25 minutes by car from the Sendai-Miyagi Interchange on the Tohoku Expressway. The “Oedo…
New Era x Y’s, New Collection. Knit buckets/sweat pants/baseball shirts and other first-time items.
New Era Japan will release the 2025 Spring/Summer collection in collaboration with Y’s on February 7, and it will be available at Y’s directly-managed stores, authorized dealers, and on the official New Era website. The first collaboration collection between the two will feature the 9TWENTY Long Visor, Knit Bucket, Adventure, Baseball Shirt, Sweat Pants], Cord…
Kinpaso, Wakura Onsen, reopens for business on April 12 as TAOYA Wakura, a hot spring resort. Ocean view guest rooms / large bath / sauna
The Oedo Onsen Monogatari Group will rebrand and reopen Yurai-Resort Premium Kinpaso as TAOYA Wakura (91-1 Yobe, Wakura-cho, Nanao-shi, Ishikawa Prefecture) on April 12. Prior to the opening, reservations are being accepted from February 3. Kinpaso was closed due to partial damage to its facilities caused by the Noto Peninsula earthquake that occurred on January…
Signing of the Loan Agreement for “Support Project for Agricultural Sector and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises” in the Republic of Armenia (Overseas Investment and Loan): Contributing to Financial Inclusion of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Mainly in the Agricultural Sector | News & Press Releases
On December 24, 2024, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a loan agreement with ACBA BANK OPEN JOINT STOCK COMPANY (“ACBA Bank”) of the Republic of Armenia. The loan agreement was signed with ACBA BANK OPEN JOINT STOCK COMPANY (“ACBA Bank”) of the Republic of Armenia. Signing Ceremony Project Summary Loan recipient ACBA BANK…