Tokyo Disneyland will hold “Donald’s Quacky Duck City” as the second installment of the “Disney Palpalooza” special event series from April 9 to June 30. In conjunction with the event, Disney hotels will also begin offering special menus starring Donald Duck on April 8. All restaurants at the Disney Ambassador Hotel will offer Donald Duck-inspired…
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JR Tokai to launch “Let’s go to Kyoto” in spring 2024. Starts. Events will be held at shrines and temples in plum and cherry blossom spots.
JR Tokai has launched the “Let’s go to Kyoto” campaign for the spring of 2024. campaign for the spring of 2024. The “Spring Special Viewing Plan” hosts special viewing at shrines and temples where ume (plum) blossoms and cherry blossoms are the main attractions. The plan includes early morning and nighttime viewing for a limited…
LOGOS announces new “2025 LOGOS COLLECTION” for fall/winter camping. Many noteworthy products, including an electric air tent that even beginners can set up easily!
Logos Corporation, an outdoor goods company, held the “2025 LOGOS COLLECTION” in Tokyo for interested parties, displaying new fall and winter models to be released in 2024. In addition to food-related and bonfire-related items that match outdoor activities starting in the fall, the company exhibited a number of tents that are easy to set up…
ANA’s New Brand Air Japan’s First Flight to Bangkok, Thailand is Fully Booked! President Mineguchi: “Enjoy the spaciousness and comfort of the seats.
ANA’s new international medium-haul brand, AirJapan, launched its first flight on February 9. The first flight was to Bangkok, Thailand. Prior to the start of operations, a ceremony was held in front of Gate 51 of Narita Airport Terminal 1. Yasutaka Yamashita’s Tsugaru Shamisen (three-stringed Japanese banjo) performance enlivened the Japanese atmosphere. Hideki Mineguchi, President…
Nozomi Shinkansen No Reservations for GW as well. Subject to 11 days from April 26 to May 6.
JR Tokai and JR West will operate the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen Nozomi bullet trains (between Tokyo and Hakata) with all reserved seats (no nonreserved seats) during Golden Week in 2024. This service will be available for 11 days from April 26 to May 6. The measure to make all seats on all Nozomi trains…
Weather Map’s 3rd “Cherry Blossom Bloom Prediction”: Cherry blossoms in 2024 will be earlier than normal, March 17 in Tokyo
Weathermap released the third “Cherry Bloom Forecast” for 2024 (as of February 8). The earliest blooms are expected to be around March 16 in Fukuoka and Kochi, around March 17 in Tokyo, and around March 22 in Osaka. The fourth edition will be announced on February 15. read more © Source travel watch Auto Amazon…
Suica’s Penguin x ICOCA’s Icochan, East-West collaboration plushie appears! Pitta hand-tied/wearing hood
JR East Trading and JR West Trading will release on February 15 a limited-quantity plush toy featuring a collaboration between Suica’s Penguin and ICOCA’s Icochan. The product lineup commemorates the 10th anniversary of the nationwide inter-use of IC cards and the 20th anniversary of the ICOCA, and includes two types of plush toys: a “hand-tied…
Platypus Ikochan becomes a caricature of birds and animals! More than 20 types of goods to celebrate ICOCA’s 20th anniversary, including plush toys made of new fluffy material, limited edition freight car com
JR West Group will release the fourth series of “Ikochan the Platypus” goods on February 15 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of ICOCA. The lineup includes more than 20 products in a large volume, such as a new plush toy made of fluffy material (1,650 yen), a TOMIX freight car com (1,430 yen) with a…
Chancellor Tanaka Meets with Kenyan President Ruto ｜ News & Media
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with President William Ruto of the Republic of Kenya in Tokyo on February 8. At the beginning of the meeting, President Tanaka welcomed the participants to their first reunion since 2013 and expressed his high regard for President Ruto’s leadership at home and abroad. In response, President Luto expressed his…
Hanshin Expressway, No. 4 Bayshore Route, Ohama to Izumiotsu, closed all day for 10 days from April 16.
Since congestion is expected on the Hanshin Expressway and surrounding roads, including access to Kansai International Airport, we urge people to refrain from driving and use public transportation such as railroads, or to consider taking a detour route. Hanshin Expressway will close the Ohama – Izumiotsu up and down routes to traffic all day due…