Japan Net Tourism has launched a “Mediterranean Cruise” traveling on MSC World Europa. The tour, which has served more than 90,000 passengers in Japan, has been customized so that passengers can enjoy the Mediterranean, the home of cruises, in safety and comfort. The tour will visit six cities in four countries: Italy (Genoa, Civitavecchia, Messina),…
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21% off generators powered by cassette cylinders. For outdoor and disaster prevention
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is having a time sale on the EENOUR GS900i-B inverter generator. Normally priced at 69,900 yen, it is 21% off at 54,900 yen at the time of writing. The generator is powered by an air-cooled 4-stroke OHV engine fueled by a highly available cassette-type gas cylinder. Rated at 700W (800W instantaneous maximum),…
No bread for tomorrow? Osaka Souvenir Okanpan, sold at AEON MALL Sakai Kitahanada “MUJI” due to its popularity.
Cookhouse, a bakery operated by Dia, will start selling “Okan Pan” branded with “Osaka Okan” on its popular milk bread, which sells 3,000 units a day, at the AEON MALL Sakai Kitahanada store of MUJI on November 1. Okanpan, which went on sale at all Cookhouse stores in July, has become a popular Osaka souvenir,…
Armenia-Sri Lanka-Pakistan Innovation Seminar” was held to promote cooperation with Japanese companies in the field of ICT ｜ News & PR
summary Event Title: Armenia-Sri Lanka-Pakistan Innovation Seminar Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 18:00-20:30 Organizers: JICA, Deloitte Tohmatsu Venture Support Co. Supported by: Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) Venue: Deloitte Tohmatsu Innovation Park/online Main Participants Opening Remarks: Masayuki Furukawa, Deputy Director, STI/DX Office, Governance and Peacebuilding Division, JICA Armenia, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan Country Market Overview:…
Collaboration between Takachiho Town, Miyazaki Prefecture, and [Oshinoko] unveils the design of the wrapping bus. Commemorative tickets are also available.
Kyushu Sanko Bus has unveiled the design of a wrapping pass that will be operated in collaboration with the anime [OSHI NO KO] x Takachiho-machi, Miyazaki Prefecture. The design is reminiscent of the setting of the second private anime season, with Ai on the right side and Aqua, Ruby, Kana Arima, Akane Kurokawa, and MEMchou…
WWS, a work wear suit company, begins handling TAION, a Japanese brand specializing in inner down. Down jackets, long down coats, etc.
Oasis Lifestyle Group has begun handling TAION, a Japanese brand specializing in inner down, at its official WWS online store and WWS official store. The brand name is derived from body temperature, and was established in 2016 as the first Japanese brand dedicated to inner down. The brand offers a wide range of inner down…
JAL Hometown Ambassadors and Supporters “Love for the Community” First held in Japan! Food Barrier-Free Workshop: “Knowing Starts with Knowing” by JAL Flight Attendants
JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” cabin crew members selected through an in-house recruitment process who move to the area to promote initiatives in their respective regions. In December of the same year, JAL…
Koji Inoue’s “Hints for Rail Travel” Comfortable Seats and Uncomfortable Seats
Overhangs are prone to swaying. A typical railcar is a “bogie car,” with the body supported by two bogies. Since the space between the bogie and the car body is rotatable, the direction of the bogie changes when passing through a curved section, allowing the train to pass smoothly. The bogie is not attached to…
JAL x Disney special painted aircraft celebrates its 30th anniversary! First design model plane, ackee, and bottles on sale!
JALUX commemorated the 30th anniversary of the “JAL Dream Express” with the release of original items featuring the first plane. JAL Dream Express was created in 1994 with the desire to deliver dream-filled air travel. The aircraft was specially painted with original artwork of Mickey Mouse and his friends. This time, four items featuring the…
NEXCO East Japan offers “Winter Pass 2025,” a discount on expressways from the Tokyo metropolitan area, Sendai, and Niigata to the slopes.
NEXCO East Japan has launched the “Winter Pass 2025,” a discounted expressway fare package for ETC vehicles only. There are two types of plans: a set plan and a round-trip plan. (The period from December 2 to April 7, 2025, can be used for a maximum of two or three consecutive days (not available from…