Tokyo Waterways has launched the “One Rank Higher Tokyo Cherry Blossom Viewing Cruise,” which takes passengers on a cruise along the Oyoko River (Koto-ku, Tokyo), a famous cherry blossom viewing spot. The river cruise ship “WATERWAYSII” features a sophisticated design that looks like a cross between a Venetian water cab and a limousine. Guests will…
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Shared office “STATION DESK Gransta Marunouchi” opens at Tokyo Station. Collaboration with Belle Maison & Herald Bonnie for completely private rooms.
JR East will open the shared office “STATION DESK Gransta Marunouchi” at Tokyo Station on March 20. The room is completely private and has 12 seats, each with a different theme: the STANDARD type has a total of 8 seats in the “Light” and “Cool” categories, while the PREMIUM type has 4 seats in the…
Daiso launches items for Disney’s 100th anniversary. Also available at online store.
Daiso (Daiso Sangyo) will release items commemorating Disney’s 100th anniversary on March 15. The first product in the series is the Platinum Design Series. The lineup includes 28 items such as stainless steel mugs, tote bags, glasses, pouches, and diffusers with Mickey and Minnie silhouettes on the Disney 100 logo, priced from 330 yen to…
Mickey Mouse LOVOT makes its first appearance. Specially designed eyes and exclusive clothing developed with Disney.
Robot venture GROOVE X will release a jointly developed model with Disney, “Mickey Mouse/edition of LOVOT,” on March 15. The product will be sold exclusively through the LOVO Web Store and LOVOT Store Takashimaya stores. The LOVOT has been designed to Mickey Mouse specifications, from the color of the face to the nose, tail, and…
Tomei renewal work, Tama River bridge from 3 lanes to 1-2 lanes. Traffic jam up to 10km this weekend.
NEXCO Central Japan, Tokyo Branch Office will switch traffic operations for the Tomei renewal work being conducted on the Tomei Tamagawa Bridge (upper and lower lines) between the Tokyo IC and the Tomei Kawasaki IC on the Tomei Expressway. The period is from 11:00 a.m. on March 17 to 20:00 p.m. on March 19. During…
Grant Agreement for Honduras: Supporting the Strengthening of Infectious Waste Management Capacity
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of the Republic of Honduras on March 10 in Tegucigalpa for a grant of up to 1.013 billion yen for the “Improvement Plan for Infectious Waste Management”. In Honduras, infectious waste generated at medical facilities is rapidly increasing due to the…
JAL’s canceled sale, and measures to prevent a reoccurrence, are being considered to develop a new promo.
JAL started a one-way ticket sale for all domestic routes for 6,600 yen on January 9, but the sale was suspended shortly after the sale due to a high level of access, and the sale itself was cancelled. The statement goes on to say, “We were not optimistic in our advance assumptions and preparations,” and…
President Tanaka meets with Zhandan Shatal, Chairman of the Mongolian National Grand Council
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with Chairman of the Grand National Assembly of Mongolia Zandanshatar at JICA Headquarters on March 2. At the outset, Chairman Zhandanshatar thanked JICA for its longstanding support for Mongolia’s democratization and market economy reforms. He noted that he considers the modernization of Japan as a model, and that the Chairman…
Queen Elizabeth’s highlights in photos. Here’s the pleasure of taking your time and savoring the elegance!
Travel report on the Queen Elizabeth’s “3-day Sydney-Melbourne” press tour organized by Cunard Line. In this final installment, we will introduce the ship’s facilities that we could not fully report on up to now, with plenty of photos. We were also able to see the dining room, which is exclusively for the upper class cabins….
Tokyo Dome Hotel Opens “Executive Floor” with a Panoramic View of the City Center. First major renovation since its opening makes it an “Upper-Level Hideout
The Tokyo Dome Hotel (1-3-61 Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo) will undergo its first major guest room renewal since its opening in June 2000, with the opening on March 20 of the 39th through 41st floors as the “Executive Floors. At the press preview held on March 13, prior to the opening of the new hotel, Mr….