At a press conference held on August 24, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced the direction of new measures related to new coronavirus infection, including the conditional exemption of negative certification prior to entry into Japan starting September 7. At the press conference, Prime Minister Kishida stated, “First, with regard to the pre-departure inspection upon return…
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Mini Tables, Cutting Boards, Lantern Poles, and Heat Reflectors Now on sale from TOKYOCRAFTS
Jika Table Simple design consisting of X-shaped designed leg parts and a foldable top panel. The tabletop can be set up by simply hooking it onto the claws of the leg parts and opening the tabletop itself. The perforated top panel weighs less than 500g. The top panel measures 39 x 22 cm and can…
“GO”, smartphone app for Cab Rides now available in Tochigi Prefecture
Mobility Technologies has launched a new service in Tochigi Prefecture with its “GO” cab app. New services will be offered in Utsunomiya City, Kanuma City, Shimono City, Tochigi City, Kamisangawa Town, Kawachi County, Mibu Town, Shimotsuga County, Nikko City, Ashikaga City, Sano City, Oyama City, and Nogi Town, Shimotsuga County. © Source travel watch Auto…
FUWATECH: proprietary heat-retaining series of products from Workman
Workman will launch a new line of women’s PB functional wear for fall/winter 2022. The new product uses FUWATECH, a new proprietary material co-developed with Teijin that is lightweight and has excellent heat retention properties, and FUWATECH is characterized by its ultra-light weight, high heat retention, and enveloping softness. Products with new proprietary FUWATECH material…
“BARECLUTCH”: new driving shoes from Mizuno
Mizuno will release driving shoes “BARECLUTCH” on September 20. While ensuring cushioning, the sole section, which utilizes knowledge from training shoe development, features “MIZUNO COB” to increase sensitivity of the sole. It combines comfort and pedal feel. The midsole, which is in contact with the sole, has a structure that works in conjunction with the…
Peach’s “10th Anniversary Sale Part 3” with one-way prices from 390 yen for all domestic routes
Peach will hold its “10th Anniversary Sale Part 3. The sale period is from 10:00 p.m. on August 25 to 11:59 p.m. on August 30, and the boarding period is from September 14 to December 22. All domestic routes will be priced from 390 yen one-way. This time, “Value Peach,” which includes options such as…
Special train admission ticket, wristwatch, fountain pen now on sale to commemorate 150 years of railroad service: JR East
JR East Cross Station will release “150th Anniversary Commemorative Admission Ticket,” “150th Anniversary Original Limited Edition Wristwatch,” and “150th Anniversary Original Limited Edition Fountain Pen” to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the railroad’s opening. The “150th Anniversary Commemorative Ticket” includes six D-type tickets, two for each of the Shimbashi, Yokohama, and Sakuragicho stations, two types…
Resolving traffic problems and improving the logistics network in the El Salvador
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of the Republic of El Salvador in San Salvador on August 22, 2012, for a loan of up to US$51.37 million for the “San Miguel City Bypass Construction Project (II). National Route 1, which passes through the city of San Miguel,…
Limited edition pocket watches commemorating the 150th anniversary of railroads in Japan, now on sale
Asamizu Company has begun accepting reservations for a pocket watch limited to 300 pieces to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the railroad. The price is 8,800 yen. Antique gold pocket watch with No. 1 locomotive and 150th anniversary English letters designed on the dial. The back of the watch will be engraved with the 150th…
Logos launches pocket-sized shower “Airlight Shower mini”
Logos Corporation has released “Air Light Shower-mini,” a pocket-sized shower for camping and outdoor play. It is priced at 2,900 yen. This item is a compact size of the Airlight Shower, a portable shower that is used in outdoor scenes in summer. Fill the main body with water, close and seal the mouth, and twist…