Jetstar Japan will renew the uniforms it has worn for the past 12 years since it began service on November 28. The day before, November 27, was the last day of the old uniform, and flight GK35 from Narita to Shanghai at 10:25 p.m. was the last opportunity to wear it at the check-in counter,…
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Keio Dentetsu x Hitachi, AI Station Attendant Service. Touch displays installed at Hashimoto and Keio Tama Center
Keio Corporation and Hitachi, Ltd. will conduct a demonstration experiment to realize an AI station attendant service at Hashimoto Station and Keio Tama Center Station on the Sagamihara Main Line. The period is from December 2 to March 2, 2025. In this verification experiment, AI-equipped touch panel displays will be installed at stations to collect…
Signing of Yen Credit Loan Agreement for Bangladesh: Contributing to the efficiency and connectivity of transport networks through the construction of a dedicated railroad bridge, and to the improvement of living and sanitation conditions and the preservation of the water environment through the construction of a sewerage system ｜ News & PR
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of Bangladesh on November 25 in Dhaka for the “Jamuna Railway Dedicated Bridge Construction Project (Phase III)” and the “Chotgram Sewerage Improvement Project (E/S)”. The projects covered by the Loan Agreement are as follows Signing Ceremony Project Summary Jamuna Railway Dedicated…
Suica’s Penguin” winter limited edition cake and pudding, rich chocolate hidden in a cute face.
Hotel Metropolitan (1-6-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo) will release a new Suica’s Penguin Cake with a new taste on December 1. The long-selling “Suica no Penguin Season Cake” and “Suica no Penguin Pudding” will be available in winter-only flavors that were popular last year as well. read more © Source travel watch Auto Amazon Links: No…
Seibu Railway to begin credit card touch payment boarding service at 21 stations including Ikebukuro and Tokorozawa, to all stations by March 2027.
Seibu Railway will conduct a verification experiment of a ride service using credit cards and other touch-sensitive payment methods at 21 stations along the line from December 16, 2012. The service allows passengers to pass through ticket gates and board trains by using touch-sensitive cards (credit/debit/prepaid cards) or smartphones with such cards installed. Mastercard will…
10,000 off the latest iPad Air model, on Amazon Black Friday.
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is offering the 11-inch iPad Air (M2) on sale as an advance Black Friday sale. Normally priced at 98,800 yen, it is 10% off at 88,800 yen at the time of writing. 2024 iPad Air with Apple M2 chip; 11″ and 13″ versions exist, but the sale is for the 11″. It…
International Emergency Relief Aid for Hurricane Rafael in the Republic of Cuba -Delivery of Donated Goods ｜ News & PR
Emergency relief supplies provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for damage caused by Hurricane Rafael in the Republic of Cuba have been delivered to the country. Emergency relief supplies for the Republic of Cuba arrived in Havana, the capital of Cuba, on November 25. A handover ceremony was held at the Jose Marti…
Japan is now eligible for U.S. Global Entry. Expedited entry for approved Japanese nationals.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced on November 26 (local time) that Japan is now an official Global Entry partner. The program is designed to “promote bilateral trade, tourism, and cultural exchange” through a system that allows pre-screened Japanese nationals to smoothly clear customs and enter the U.S. at eligible airports. The program also…
HOKKAIDO LOVE!” official LINE registration campaign to win a pair of accommodation tickets in Hokkaido, ends December 23.
Hokkaido Tourism Organization is running the “HOKKAIDO LOVE!” official LINE registration campaign to win a pair of accommodation tickets in Hokkaido until 23:59 on December 23, 2012. LINE official account, which distributes information on recommended spots and campaigns in Hokkaido, four winners will receive a pair of accommodation tickets for each of four areas in…
Thermos’ first “soup mug. Made of resin, lightweight, microwavable 220/320mL
Thermos will release the “Soup Mug (DJU-220/320)” on December 1. The price is open. This is the first Thermos soup mug that makes it easy to carry soup. The body weighs only 0.1 kg because it is made of resin, and although it does not have a heat-retention function, soup can be reheated in a…