Metropolitan Expressway and NEXCO East Japan will close Mimegi JCT, which connects the Metropolitan Expressway Ikebukuro Line to the Outer Ring Road (C3), for 24 hours from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. for both inner and outer routes due to road surface construction. The closure dates are July 7, 15, 21, 28, August 25, and…
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Hotel New Otani, Tokyo, Jingu Gaien Fireworks Display Viewing Plan from guest rooms with 9:00 a.m. early check-in
New Otani will release an accommodation plan for viewing the “2024 Jingu Gaien Fireworks Festival” at Hotel New Otani, Tokyo (4-1 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo). Reservations will be accepted from 12:00 pm on June 21 (from 10:00 am for New Otani Club members). This plan allows guests to view the “2024 Jingu Gaien Fireworks Festival” to…
How All-Japan Efforts Stopped the Worst Cholera Outbreak in Zambia’s History | News & Media
Starting last October, Zambia experienced the worst cholera outbreak (mass infection) in its history. The further spread of infection was stopped by two JICA health project teams working in the area. What were the efforts that overcame the rapid increase in the number of patients and were highly evaluated by the Zambian government? 3D illustration…
NearMe offers 77% off the first two sessions for new users only, and more. Seven campaigns in celebration of the 7th anniversary of the company’s founding
NearMe will hold its “NearMe 7th Anniversary Appreciation Campaign” from June 19 to August 31 to celebrate its 7th anniversary. NearMe is the company’s cab sharing service. The company offers an airport shuttle service that can be used at 16 airports nationwide and in urban areas surrounding airports. The company plans to launch a total…
Emirates Airline to Introduce Airbus A380 on Kansai – Dubai Route, 56 Seats in Premium Economy
Emirates Airlines launched Premium Economy Class on its Kansai International Airport – Dubai route on June 11. This is in conjunction with the introduction of the Airbus A380 aircraft. The company’s A380 aircraft will be equipped with four classes: First, Business, Premium Economy, and Economy. Premium Economy is located at the very front of the…
Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Opens Yukata Rental Space in Front of Station. Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, opened a yukata rental space in front of Ito Station, with a raffle to win Ito hot spring accommodation tickets.
Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, will open a yukata rental space “Yukatabi” at JR Ito Station Building (1-8-3 Yukawa, Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture). The period is from July 1 to September 30. The concept of this initiative is to travel around Ito Hot Springs in yukata, and a full set of yukata will be available for…
Hotel New Akao to hold events for the “100th Anniversary of the Showa Era” and the first anniversary of the opening of the Ocean Wing. Open-air rose bath/bingo tournament also held.
Hotel New Akao (1993-250, Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture) will hold a “Showa 100 Year Countdown Promotion” for one year from July 1 to commemorate the year 2025 as the “Showa 100 Year Anniversary. As a first step, an event will be held from July 1 to commemorate the first anniversary of the Ocean Wing building, which…
APA Hotel Hachinohe Chuo opened on September 1, 2012, with 86 rooms within a 15-minute walk from JR Hachinohe Station.
Nishimachi has concluded a franchise agreement with APA Hotel and will open the Grand Park Hotel Panex Hachinohe, which is owned by APA Hotel, as APA Hotel Hachinohe Chuo (tentative name) (8 Hatsurokunicho, Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture). The scheduled opening date is September 1. Located a 15-minute walk from JR Hachinohe Station and a 15-minute…
HIS flagship store relocated and opened at the west exit as “Travel Wonderland Shinjuku”. Commemorative sale: 3 days in Seoul/4 days in Taipei for 19,800 yen.
HIS will relocate its flagship Shinjuku head office sales office and reopen it as “Travel Wonderland Shinjuku” (1-17-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 1-3F) on June 28 (grand opening on June 29). The “department store for overseas travel,” which opened in June 1993 in the headquarters building at Shinjuku’s South Exit, has been relocated to the West…
The 46th Adachi Fireworks, to be held on July 20 on the banks of the Arakawa River in Tokyo; 13,000 shots in 1 hour; hotel accommodations and paid-seat packages available only for taxpayers in the hometown.
Adachi City and Adachi City Tourism Exchange Association will hold the 46th Adachi Fireworks Festival on July 20 on the banks of the Arakawa River. Accordingly, paid admission seats will be on sale from June 22. General sales will be handled by FamilyMart (multi-copy machines) and CN Playguide nationwide, and Furusato Choice for tax payment….