The Inatori Onsen Ryokan Cooperative Association will hold the 26th Hina no Tsurushidori Festival from January 20 to March 31. Hina-no-tsuri-zukuri is a traditional culture of celebrating Hinamatsuri by hanging handmade dolls on both sides of an altar, wishing for the healthy growth of daughters and expressing one’s wishes in the dolls. Along with Sagemon…
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Gourmet foods of Kanagawa gathered at EXPASA Ebina (Ascent). Chigasaki Menchi-Menchi-Man/Misaki Tuna Chinese steamed bun/Kamakura Custer
Central Japan Exis South Kanto Branch will hold a limited-time event “A Taste of Kamakura/Shonan Kanagawa” at EXPASA Ebina (uphill) on the Tomei Expressway (E1). The event will run from January 20 to March 6 (10:00 to 21:00 each day). During the period, popular confections and specialty products of Kanagawa Prefecture, as well as vegetables…
Odakyu Offers Free Round-Trip Romance Car Ride with Purchase of Digital Hakone Free Pass
Odakyu Electric Railway will sell the “Digital Hakone Free Pass with Free Electronic Express Ticket Voucher” through its MaaS application “EMot” and website “EMot Online Ticket”. The sales period is from January 23 to February 28, and the usage period is from January 23 to March 2. The price of the Digital Hakone Free Pass,…
Coleman launches a new product line, Coleman Green Label. The first product is a teepee-type tent made of recycled fabric
Coleman (Newell Brands Japan) will sequentially release the Wide Tepee/3025 (glazed), XP Hexatarp/MDX (glazed), and Tepee/ST (glazed) as the first products of the Coleman Green Label from February. The Coleman Green Label is a system that certifies products that use environmentally friendly materials and meet in-house standards. All of the products are made of environmentally…
A look around the design of Solaseed Air’s fully painted Pokemon aircraft “Nassy Jet Miyazaki”! There’s a trick on the underside of the plane, too!
The unveiling of the aircraft design was held at the Miyazaki Prefectural Government Office and was a joint press conference attended by Toshitsugu Kono, Governor of Miyazaki Prefecture; Kenjiro Ito, Chief Business Officer of Pokémon; and Kosuke Takahashi, President and Representative Director of Solaseed Air. Nassie also came to support and enliven the unveiling ceremony…
Emergency Relief Aid for Flood Damage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo -Delivery of Donated Goods
Emergency Relief Aid for Flood Damage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo -Delivery of Donated Goods Emergency relief supplies provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for flood damage in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been delivered to the country. The emergency relief supplies for the DRC arrived in Kinshasa, the capital…
Disney Unveils Duffy & Shellie Mae Costumes to Celebrate TDR’s 40th Anniversary
Tokyo Disney Resort will hold an anniversary event “Tokyo Disney Resort 40th Anniversary “Dream Go Round”” from April 15. During the event period, Duffy and Shellie Mae will appear in costumes unique to the 40th anniversary at entertainment programs performed at Tokyo DisneySea and at meet and greets offered as part of the “Tokyo Disney…
City of Nagoya’s own travel assistance “Killer Whale Overnight”; 15,000 yen discount coupon per night for 3 people, applicable for up to 3 consecutive nights.
The City of Nagoya is offering its own travel assistance, “Killer Whale Overnight,” through February 28 (including check-out on March 1). This campaign is an initiative that Nagoya City has been implementing since last summer with the aim of recovering tourism demand and revitalizing the local economy, which has declined due to the impact of…
Fujisawa City offers 5,000 yen discount per night under its own travel support program, “Shonan Fujisawa Kyuntingu Tabi-wari. Includes special offers for souvenirs and restaurants.
Fujisawa City is offering its own travel support program, “Shonan Fujisawa Kyuntingu Tabiwari,” until January 31 (including check-out on February 1). This campaign is an initiative launched last fall by Fujisawa City and Fujisawa City Tourism Association to support lodging businesses in the city affected by the new coronavirus. When making reservations at participating OTAs…
Lohai (Japanese allspice) blooms in Nagatoro Hodosan Plum Orchard. Ropeway starts earlier and lights up at night.
Hodosan Ropeway: The usual 9:40 start time has been moved up to 9:00 a.m. to coincide with the best time to view the Japanese buttercups. Advancement period: Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from January 28 to February 26, 2023 Operation time: every 15 minutes from 9:00 a.m. *Operates until 7:00 p.m. on days when the lights…