JR East, JR Hokkaido, and JR West will renew the service contents of “Grand Class (with beverages and snacks)” on the Tohoku, Hokkaido, and Hokuriku Shinkansen trains from October 1. The “snacks” will be changed to “refreshments” and the menu will be the same on all routes and in all directions, while passengers will be…
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JR Kyushu Hotels Opens THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
JR Kyushu Hotels opened THE BLOSSOM KYOTO as the fourth hotel in its THE BLOSSOM series. The hotel, whose concept is “softly connecting,” is located a five-minute walk from Gojo Station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Line. The hotel has 180 guest rooms in 10 types. Many of the rooms are furnished with modern tatami…
Star Flyer and Japanet to cooperate in in-flight sales
Star Flyer and Japan Airlines announced a capital and business alliance. Star Flyer, which aims to provide “new customer experience value” that transcends the boundaries of air transportation, and Japanet, which pursues the expansion of travel products and new sales channels, will work together to strengthen regional development business. In conjunction with this, they will…
JR West to Offer Reward Tickets with J-WEST Points for Shinkansen
JR West will offer the “J-WEST Point Reward Ticket,” which can be purchased using the company’s “J-WEST Points,” from August 29 to October 28 exclusively through e5489 (purchase must be made at least three days prior to the date of use; valid from September 1 to October 31). This ticket allows passengers to use a…
“TABEKO Aquarium in Aqua World Oarai” Ibaraki Prefecture.
Aqua World Ibaraki Oarai Aquarium is holding a special event in collaboration with “Gimbis Tamakko Aquarium” called “Tamakko Aquarium in Aqua World Oarai” until October 30. The collaborative event will include a rally around the aquarium and workshops, and from August 29, a special collaborative aquarium tank and photo panels for commemorative photos will make…
JR West introduces a region specific rewards point system using ICOCA NFC cards
JR West has developed a unique point system that can be used only within a specific region, utilizing ICOCA, the company’s IC card. The company plans to use the system as a service for local residents in cooperation with local governments, to give points to tourists, and to link the system with buses and other…
Solaseed Air “Solaseed Special Thank You Sale” selection of air tickets from 3,900 yen
Solaseed Air will hold the “Solaseed Special Thank You Sale! Vol. 2” from August 30 at 2:00 p.m. to September 12. Tokyo (Haneda) – Miyazaki/Kumamoto/Nagasaki/Kagoshima/Oita/Okinawa (Naha), Okinawa (Naha) – Kobe/Nagoya (Chubu)/Ishigaki/Fukuoka, Nagoya (Chubu) – Kagoshima from 3,900 yen, Nagoya (Chubu) – Miyazaki from 8,500 yen, Okinawa (Naha) – Miyazaki/Kagoshima from 9,500 yen. Eligible boarding periods…
“Fix Cube” hard pouch from Ace
Ace released the Fix Cube, a polycarbonate hard pouch for storing cords and other gadgets. Protects gadgets with an impact-resistant polycarbonate body. Elastic mesh dividers are used to organize cords and other items essential for telework. It is available in three sizes: large, medium, and small, and was designed to be roughly the size of…
Comfort Hotel Yokkaichi Opens December 2022: 1 minute walk from Kintetsu Yokkaichi Station.
Choice Hotels Japan will open “Comfort Hotel Yokkaichi” in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, on December 14. The hotel, based on the concept of “Your Sustainable Journey: Creating the Future,” is located about a one-minute walk from Kintetsu Yokkaichi Station. It has 149 guest rooms. It is located at 5-3 Hamada-cho, Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture. Guest rooms…
Coleman Master Series tent: 4S Wide 2-Room Trio
Coleman will release the 4S Wide 2-Room Trio, a 2-room tent for 2 to 3 people, from the Master Series, which offers comfortable camping all year round, in September. It is priced at 99,800 yen. The 4S Wide 2-Room Trio is recommended for two adults who want a compact but not oppressive size. It can…