Iide Town, Yamagata Prefecture, has announced various event and gourmet information regarding the submerged forest of Lake Shirakawa, a spectacular spot that will soon be open for GW and cherry blossom season. The submerged forests of Lake Shirakawa can only be seen for two months in spring at Lake Shirakawa in the town of Iide…
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JICA Event “Bridging Cultures, Building Careers – Thinking with Ukrainians about Multicultural Conviviality” ｜ News / Media
On March 23, a Japan-Ukraine exchange event titled “Bridging Cultures, Building Careers – Thinking with Ukrainians about Multicultural Conviviality” was held. summary Date: March 23, 2024 (Saturday) 14:00~16:00 Place: International Conference Hall, 2F, JICA Ichigaya Bldg. Organized by JICA Background and Objectives The number of Ukrainian refugees currently residing in Japan is 2,098 (as of…
With its mix of modern buildings and old town that looks like something out of a movie, it’s easy to see why Kuala Lumpur is so popular with tourists! A look around the city today
The Petronas Twin Towers are the most popular icons in Kuala Lumpur. With 88 floors above ground and a height of 452 meters, it is the tallest twin tower in the world, and at the time of its completion in 1996, it was the tallest skyscraper in the world. The twin towers are rich in…
There are also dolls that appeared in the movie! The merchandise in the Anna Snow area is full of cuteness and elegance!
Tokyo DisneySea will launch a new theme port, “Fantasy Springs,” on June 6. It will consist of three areas, “Frozen Kingdom,” “Rapunzel’s Forest,” and “Peter Pan’s Neverland,” and the “Tokyo DisneySea Fantasy Springs Hotel” under the theme “The Magical Fountain Leads to Disney Fantasy World. Frozen Kingdom, themed on the movie “Anna and the Snow…
Tobu Top Tours, Campaign to win 1,000 yen worth of points for GW domestic travel. Shinkansen + hotel is 5 times more likely to win.
Tobu Top Tours is conducting a “1,000 point x 500 people present campaign” for domestic travel during Golden Week. After registering for the free “Grand Voyage” membership service, 500 winners will be selected by drawing to receive 1,000 yen worth of travel points when they book travel products departing between April 27 and May 6….
Sanrio to Launch Special Design Series for Hello Kitty’s 50th Anniversary! Including goods featuring a total of 50 characters and other nostalgic characters from the 1980s and 1990s.
Sanrio will release “Hello Kitty HELLO Minna. design series” to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Hello Kitty! Design Series” will be released. The lineup consists of a total of 29 items. The lineup includes plush toys (3,696 yen), mascot holders (8 types, 2,200 yen each), memo (660 yen) and sticker sets (792 yen) with 50…
Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture, distributes free “Tsuruga Omotenashi Passport,” offering discounts and services at 34 restaurants and experience facilities.
Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture, is distributing free of charge the “Tsuruga Omotenashi Passport” (B6 size, 24 pages), which offers discounts and services at 34 stores. The number of copies issued is 5,000. The distribution locations include the tourist information center at Tsuruga Station, the multi-purpose “Kagu-Lu” space in front of Kibi Jingu Shrine, Tsuruga Red…
Ginza Ondera opens a new type of “ramen restaurant” in Omotesando. Duck and soy sauce soup by Michelin-starred chef
Ginza Onderella, operated by ONODERA Food Service, will open a new business model, “Noodles Ginza Onderella Honten” (1F PRYME CUBE Omotesando, 3-5-40 Kita-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo) on May 1. Located on Omotesando, a street lined with stores and cafes, it is within a 3-minute walk from Kaiten Sushi Ginza Ondera’s main restaurant. The restaurant offers ramen,…
UNIQLO Ebisu Store opens on April 26. 30-second walk from Ebisu Station West Exit.
UNIQLO will open the UNIQLO Ebisu store on April 26. Located on the 1st and 2nd floors of Q Plaza Ebisu (1-8-12 Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo), a 30-second walk from the west exit of Ebisu Station. The store has a sales floor area of approximately 210 tsubo (approximately 2.5 square meters) and carries a lineup of…
ABAB Ueno Store to Hold Thanksgiving Sale for 100 Days Until Closing, Ending 78 Years of History
ABAB Ueno (4-8-4 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo) is holding a “Closing Appreciation Festival” starting today, March 22, 100 days before closing. The commercial facility, which opened on October 28, 1945 along Ueno Chuo-dori near Ueno Station and Ameyoko, has been a favorite of local residents and tourists since its opening on October 28, 1945, but its…