For a limited time, Expedia is offering “Expedia Special Offers” of up to 45% off seven hotels in Bangkok and Pattaya, Thailand. The details of each offer are as follows Expedia Special Offer Hotels Isla Hotel Bangkok is located on Sukhumvit Soi 11 and has a 92-meter rooftop saltwater pool. An art gallery in the…
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Ace, Jewel Narrows Commuter Backpacks in New Spring/Summer Colors White and Blue-Gray
Ace has released white and blue-gray as new colors for spring/summer 2023 from the “Freya 2” commuter backpack of the “Jewelna Rose” bag brand. Commuter backpack made of faux leather that blends in with the business scene. The water-resistant body is stamped with a scratch- and stain-resistant finish. The interior has an open pocket, a…
IKEA Pop-up Store” opens at Machida MARUI for a limited time; blue bag free with purchase of 2,000 yen or more
IKEA Japan will open the “IKEA Pop-up Store in Machida” at Machida MARUI (3F, 6-1-6 Haramachida, Machida, Tokyo) from February 17 to April 2. From approximately 9,500 products, the lineup includes approximately 150 popular items, such as storage boxes useful in a new life, compact and easy-to-use kitchen wagons, stylish lighting and decorative accessories that…
HIBIKINADA CAMP BASE, a campground in Kitakyushu City’s Hibikinada Greenland/Green Park, where you can also bring your own equipment
Hibikinada Urban Outdoor Partners will open a campground, HIBIKINADA CAMP BASE (1058-11 Takenami, Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture), in Hibikinada Green/Green Park on April 15. After enjoying various activities at the Green Park, you can enjoy camping in the park at your leisure. A variety of sites are available, including “doggie sites” where you and…
Dinosaur Mini Museum” at Stone Hunter Iseshima. Toba dragon exhibit, fossil cleaning experience, etc.
Smileacene will open the “Dinosaur Mini Museum” (free admission) in the “Stone Hunter Iseshima” (1-308-1 Toba, Toba, Mie Prefecture), a treasure hunting experience facility. Under the supervision of the Toba Dinosaur Research Promotion Association, various dinosaur goods and fossil replicas are exhibited, centering on the Toba Dragon discovered in 1996. Visitors are greeted at the…
One-day tour of Aso by JR Kyushu’s limited express train “KAWASEMI YAMASEMI”. Special opening of the tower gate of Aso Shrine
JR Kyushu is offering a one-day tour of Aso on the “Kaseumi Yamasemi” limited express train. The tour will be held on March 5 and 11, with a maximum of 25 participants each day. From Kumamoto Station (Hakata Station is also available as an option), the outbound train will take you to Aso on the…
HOME ROASTER, a compact roasting machine that eliminates unevenness in home roasting, to be sold in advance through Makuake
TeN has started pre-sales of its home roaster “HOME ROASTER” on Makuake. Prices start at 19,320 yen. Most home roasting machines are small and tend to produce uneven roasting, making it difficult to roast delicious coffee at home. This time, we focused on this difficulty and developed our original technology, the “vortex hot-air method. While…
The Royal Park Canvas Fukuoka Nakasu” opens on August 4. Includes a lounge and a large bath where guests can relax in Kyushu’s natural environment.
Royal Park Hotels & Resorts has set August 4 as the opening date for The Royal Park Canvas Fukuoka Nakasu (5-6 Nakasu, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, and other lot numbers), its second location in Fukuoka Prefecture, and has begun accepting reservations for lodging. The Canvas Lounge is surrounded by trees and has terrace seating…
Commemorative plans for the opening of “Atara Yoru Nishi-Izu” are now available for 8 new rooms, including a guest room with an open-air bath over 70 square meters in size.
Relo Hotels & Resorts has begun accepting reservations for plans commemorating the opening of Atara Yoru Nishi-Izu (325 Doi, Izu City, Shizuoka Prefecture), which will rebrand and open on March 3. The name “Atara-yoru” is derived from the poem “Kare-yoru” (a wonderful night that is sad to dawn) in the Manyoshu (The Anthology of Myriad…
Grant Agreement for Pakistan: Contributing to improving the enrollment rate of girls in rural areas and to preserving and promoting understanding of the cultural heritage of Gandhara Buddhism
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed two Grant Agreements (G/A) totaling up to 1,734.8 million yen with the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Islamabad on February 10. The following two grant aid projects have been awarded. (1) Project for expansion of girls’ first semester secondary school in rural Sindh (1,686 million…