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Tokyo Metro is recruiting 500 “Tokyo Metro Customer Monitors” to cooperate in surveys and group interviews. Applications will be accepted until 6:00 p.m. on June 14. Applicants must be Tokyo Metro users over 16 years old, have Internet access, and be able to communicate in Japanese via e-mail. Applications can be made through a dedicated…

Although more and more people are using SNS to gather information about their travel destinations, even in this day and age, we are still interested in the recommendations of local people. In this section, we ask people who work at lodging facilities throughout Japan to introduce points of interest at the lodging facilities where they…

Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, operated by Tateyama Kurobe Kanko, has announced details of events to be held from June 1 to November 30 to commemorate the final operation of the Tateyama Tunnel Trolleybus, the only existing trolleybus in Japan. The event will be held at Murodo and Daikanbo, the main venues along the Tateyama Kurobe…

The six “Weird Hotels” nationwide operated by H.I.S. Hotel Holdings launched the first “AIRDO Collaboration Room” today, May 31, and will begin accommodations on June 1. The collaboration room, limited to two rooms at each hotel, features a large photo of AIRDO’s aircraft and cockpit on the wall, and the official mascot character “Bear Doe”…

Japan Airport Building has released a limited quantity of “In-flight Meals from Around the World – Luxury! Site Renewal Commemoration” is now available in limited quantities. It is priced at 6,900 yen and handled through Haneda Airport’s official mail order site, HANEDA Shopping. This is the 15th installment of Cosmo Corporate’s “In-flight Meals from Around…

Rakuten STAY will hold the grand opening of “Rakuten STAY VILLA Kinugawa Riverside” on June 12. The facility is located at 391-1 Ohara, Kinugawa Onsen, Nikko-shi, Tochigi Prefecture, about a 10-minute walk from Tobu World Square Station on the Tobu Railway Kinugawa Line and a 20-minute walk from Kinugawa Onsen Station along the Kinugawa River….

JTB began accepting lottery applications for the hospitality package tour with official tickets to the MLB All-Star Game 2024 at 3:00 p.m. today, May 31. This is the second official spectator tour following the Seoul Series, the opening game of the World Tour, which was sold after the signing of the international partnership with MLB….

Amazon (Amazon Japan) is running a four-day “Smile SALE” from 9:00 a.m. on May 31 to 11:59 p.m. on June 3. The sale also includes Anchor’s Solix C1000 Portable Power Station, which is on sale for 99,900 yen, a 29% discount from the regular price of 139,900 yen. The Solix C1000 Portable Power Station has…

Sanko Co., Ltd. has released the “Dokodemo Mini Freezer 9L,” a compact refrigerator-freezer that can cool down to -20°C maximum. It is priced at 19,800 yen. It is a compressor type, the same as a home refrigerator-freezer, and measures 32 x 42.5 x 25.2 cm (W x D x H). It weighs approximately 7 kg,…

Fuji Motorsports Forest and Odakyu Electric Railway will begin direct service from Basta Shinjuku to Fuji Reien to Fuji Speedway Hotel on June 1 on Odakyu Highway Bus’s express bus Hakone Line as the first step in their collaboration to further revitalize the Gotemba area. Highway bus route connecting the Shinjuku area with the Gotemba…