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JR Tokai will set up “Car Cars Exclusively for Passengers with Children” in the reserved seats of some “Nozomi” trains on the Tokaido Shinkansen. The period is from December 23 to January 9, 2023. For this year-end and New Year’s holidays, the number of trains set up during the period when a large number of…

GoPro is having a Black Friday sale with 15% off all products. The sale runs from November 21 at 9:00 a.m. to November 28 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). The purchase of one camera and up to 10 items (e.g., accessories) per transaction on the official website is eligible. In addition, GoPro subscriptions…

GoPro is having a Black Friday sale with 15% off all products. The sale runs from November 21 at 9:00 a.m. to November 28 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). The purchase of one camera and up to 10 items (e.g., accessories) per transaction on the official website is eligible. In addition, GoPro subscriptions…

Mystays Hotel Management will rename HOTEL ACAO (1993-65, Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture) to Hotel New Akao and begin operations in early December. HOTEL ACAO stands on the cliffs of Nishikigaura, one of Atami’s scenic spots, with the main building opened in 1973 and the new building in 1994. The main building and the new building have…

Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine will undergo the first major renovation of its important cultural property “Gohonden” in 124 years to mark the 1,125th anniversary of the death of Sugawara Michizane in 2027. The current main hall was rebuilt by Takakage Kobayakawa, Lord of Chikuzen, about 430 years ago, and was designated as a national important cultural…

AEON TOWN announced that AEON TOWN Matsubara (and part of 57 other strokes) will open in the fall of 2023. The site area is 62,121m2, and the facility is a steel-framed two-story building with a total floor area of 47,097m2, with approximately 1,408 parking spaces and 36 stores. In addition to supermarkets, food retailers, and…

JR West will release “Winter Vacation ‘Children 1,000 yen! Family Ticket” exclusively for online reservation e5489. The child fare on the Sanyo Shinkansen and certain sections of the Hokuriku, Nanki, Kita-Kinki, and San’in bullet train routes is a flat rate of 1,000 yen, and the accompanying adult can also take advantage of the discount. Reservations…

JAL is implementing the “JAL Hometown Project” to revitalize local communities. As part of the event, “JAL Furusato Ouen-tai,” cabin crew members, will introduce Niigata Prefecture’s prized specialties at the “Autumn Harvest Festival” event at the Omotesando Niigata-kan Nespass (4-11-7 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo), an antenna store of Niigata Prefecture. The event will run from November…

The Umihotaru PA will be the venue for a tour of Self Defense Force ships, an exhibition of highway maintenance vehicles, and a PR booth commemorating the 80th anniversary of Kisarazu’s municipal organization. Other events include a “Marche on the Sea” where visitors can enjoy local delicacies from Chiba and Kanagawa prefectures, character meet and…

Airtori, a comprehensive travel platform, is running a campaign to give away Amazon gift cards to everyone who pays with Amazon Pay. The period is from November 21 to December 20. Amazon Pay is an ID payment service that allows Amazon account holders to make payments on non-Amazon websites using the information already registered in…