Tobu Zoo will extend its opening hours until 8 p.m. on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from September 17 to 25 and October 8 to 10 to hold “Autumn Night ZOO”. After 3:00 p.m., various basic fees will be sold at a discount. Prices are 1,200 yen for adults (normally 1,800 yen), 1,000 yen for middle-aged…
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Assisting Traffic Improvement in Tema Crossing, Ghana
Ghana is expanding international trunk roads and facilitating traffic with the goal of becoming a transportation hub for the West African region. In Ghana, road traffic accounts for about 95% of total transportation volume, and road expansion and extension are necessary to cope with the increase in logistics volume due to recent economic growth. In…
Improving Radio and Television Station Equipment in Cameroon
In Cameroon, under the jurisdiction of the headquarters of Cameroon Radio and Television (CRTV), the national broadcaster, the TV station operates a news channel and other channels that broadcast sports and culture. CRTV has also started digital terrestrial broadcasting on a trial basis in the urban areas of Yaoundé and Douala, and is planning to…
Improving Power delivery in Lilongwe City
Malawi’s electrification rate of 11 percent is extremely low compared to the sub-Saharan African average of 35 percent (Population and Housing Census, 2018), and peak electricity demand exceeds installed generation capacity, making the expansion of generation capacity a top priority The priority is to increase power generation capacity. In terms of transmission and substation facilities,…
Constructing 2nd Power Plant Unit in SHIMAL, Azerbaijan
In Azerbaijan, power generation capacity had declined due to aging power generation facilities, and the country was unable to meet its electricity demand. The shortfall in supply was compensated for through grid interconnection with Russia. As a result, half of the country’s population suffers power outages for an average of more than eight hours per…
Supporting development of safe water supply in Kufo and Plateau provinces, Benin
Benin has identified “improving access to safe water” as one of the key issues in its national development plan, and has been working to improve water supply facilities throughout the country in order to improve the water supply rate. As a result, the national water supply rate has improved from 57 percent (WHO/UNICEF, 1990) to…
Supporting Integrated Power System Development in Nepal
Despite Nepal’s abundant hydropower resources and high potential for economically viable hydropower development, the country is currently unable to fully utilize its hydropower resources because it has not developed enough to meet its electricity demand. Factors preventing power development from progressing as targeted include the cost of power transmission and distribution facilities due to steep…
Yamaguchi “Oyado Onn Yuda Onsen” opens September 1st
On September 1, Onn Onn Yuda Onsen Hotel (4-5-2, Yuda Onsen, Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture) will open in Yuda Onsen, Yamaguchi City, combining the relaxing atmosphere of a Japanese-style hotel with the convenience of a hotel. Yuda Onsen in Yamaguchi City is lined with tourist attractions such as footbath spots and Ruriko-ji Temple, where the…
Tokyo Disneyland Hotel to sell beddings exclusively for guests starting October
Tokyo Disneyland Hotel will begin selling original goods available exclusively to hotel guests on October 1. Prior to this, the company will begin accepting reservations at 11:00 a.m. on September 1. The price is 15,950 yen. The set includes one single-size quilt cover, one pillowcase, and one blanket. The quilt cover depicts Mickey Mouse and…
Zero Halliburton “ZRM” suitcase
Zero Halliburton (Ace) has launched its new suitcase, ZRM. The simple design is double-ribbed, and the body laminated with metallic vapor-deposited film onto polycarbonate gives it an aluminum-like shine. It has a metallic handle with an auto-return function and twin-wheel casters for stable travel. It is available in two colors, silver and champagne gold, and…