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The Japan Tourism Agency announced that the prefectural discount period will be extended to September 30 for stays through October 1 for check-outs. The “Nationwide Travel Assistance” announced on June 17 will be implemented as soon as the infection situation is confirmed to have improved. read more © Source travel watch Auto Amazon Links: No…

Star Flyer will operate its first charter flight between Kitakyushu and Fukushima in late October. Travel products using this charter flight will be planned by HIS (HIS) and will be on sale from August 26. Currently, there are no scheduled airline flights between Kyushu and Fukushima, and since this travel product is available from both…

Ibaraki K1 Ride 2022 This fun ride event challenges participants to complete a lap around Kasumigaura, the second largest lake in Japan. Participants will ride through the Kasumigaura area on Tsukuba Kasumigaura Rinrin Road (1-5-1 Kawaguchi, Tsuchiura City, Ibaraki Prefecture), a nationally designated national cycle route, and enjoy local specialty foods at aid stations along…

The Southern Hokkaido Tourism Promotion Organization’s Donan Regional Subcommittee will hold a stamp rally event to tour tourist attractions in Southern Hokkaido and Aomori, taking advantage of the opportunity to draw attention to the “Jomon Monuments of Hokkaido and Northern Tohoku,” which will be registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2021. During the…

Mail-order company Belle Maison (Senshukai) will begin taking reservations for the Disney-designed Osechi 2023 edition from the Disney Fantasy Shop on August 26. The “Osechi, 3-tiered ‘Premium’” (28,900 yen), commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Disney Fantasy Shop, will be a limited edition with a gold finish and an original Mickey & Friends character design….

ZIPAIR Tokyo will increase the number of daily flights on its Narita-Incheon (Seoul) route during the 2022 winter schedule. Fares start at 3,000 yen for ZIP Full-Flat, 8,000 yen for Standard, and 3,000 yen for U6 Standard (flat fare for passengers under 6 years old) per seat one-way from Narita. read more © Source travel…

Logos Corporation released two types of LED lanterns, “Bamboo Fluctuation and Classico Lantern” series. Each is priced at 13,800 yen. This series of lanterns is part of the “Noden” series of electrical appliances that can be used outdoors. They can be used to brightly illuminate tent sites as well as for home interior decoration. It…

Gifu Prefecture will hold the “Dasekigahara Festival 2022” for three days from October 8 to 10. Gifu Prefecture is the site of the great historical battle where Tokugawa Ieyasu ended the Warring States period with the Battle of Sekigahara. The event aims to enhance the brand image of warring states and military commander tourism, and…

Casio Computer Co., Ltd. will release a new EDIFICE model, the EQB-2000HR, on September 30, using the red paint used for the red badge on the Honda Racing car body. The price is 77,000 yen. Based on the “EQB-2000” case design inspired by formula car suspensions, the base model features the red badge that has…

The Japan RV Association (JRVA) is marketing the “Campervan White Paper 2022,” which compiles a survey of actual campervan users on what they expect from a campervan in the event of a natural disaster and how their attitudes have changed since purchasing a campervan. At the Tokyo Camper Show 2022 and Hokkaido Camper & Outdoor…