TOKYO NODE The top of the Station Tower, from the 45th to 49th floors and the 8th floor, will house TOKYO NODE, a 10,000 m2 information dissemination center. The main hall and three galleries can be used as stand-alone venues or connected to form a circulation system. There are also four food and beverage facilities,…
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Winter Tokutekku Ticket” for a bus tour between Takachiho and Aoshima in Miyazaki Prefecture. Includes a 1,000 yen coupon for those staying in the prefecture.
Winter Tokutekku Ticket: One-way ticket between JR Nobeoka Station and Takachiho operated by Miyazaki Kotsu for 1,000 yen (normally 1,820 yen). Purchasers will receive a “Nanso Monkey Key Chain” as a present. Sold at Miyazaki Kotsu Bus Center (Miyazaki Station/Miyako City/Nobeoka), Tourist Information Center in Takachiho Bus Center, and Gadamase Market Onihachi no Kura. read…
Updated rain cloud radar for the “tenki.jp” app version, showing detailed forecasts up to 48 hours ahead.
The Japan Weather Association and ALiNK Internet have jointly developed an update to the weather app “tenki.jp” (Android/iOS version) that displays rain cloud radar forecast times from 15 hours ahead to 48 hours ahead. In addition to the current rain cloud conditions (every 10 minutes) and forecasts (every 5 minutes up to 1 hour ahead,…
Disney rompers that make the back of crawling even cuter. Belle Maison “#Oshiri Character” series, etc.
Senshukai’s mail-order business Belle Maison will release Disney baby goods featuring Disney characters exclusively at Disney Fantasy Shop on January 27. Belle Maison’s Disney baby goods are designed with Disney characters based on the concept of “making babies even cuter. This time, a new version (2,490 yen) with designs of four characters, Mickey Mouse, Minnie…
Chancellor Tanaka talks with Governor Yamamoto of Gunma Prefecture (Nihon Keizai Shimbun electronic edition)
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka held a discussion with Gunma Prefecture Governor Kazuta Yamamoto, which was published in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun’s electronic edition under the title “The Future of Japan is Created by Diverse Human Resources: Seeing Foreign Talent not as ‘Workers’ but as ‘Friends’”. read more © Source JICA Auto Amazon Links: No products…
DreamDrive x Mitsubishi Fuso “Nomad Pro” Canter-based remote work vehicle
Dream Drive manufactured the prototype vehicle “NOMADPro CANTER” with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp. Following the concept of a new remote work style conceived by Mitsubishi Fuso, DreamDrive has built this vehicle based on the “Canter” light-duty truck. The concept is to “incorporate the healing power of nature into the vehicle’s functionality and design….
EV car navigation system by NAVITIME” can now check the availability of EV recharging facilities.
On January 24, Navitime announced that information on the availability of EV charging facilities operated by ENECHANGE, “EV Charging Enechange,” can now be checked on “EV Car Navigation by NAVITIME,” a car navigation application exclusively for EVs. Real-time information on the availability of EV charging stations is displayed on the map of the “EV Car…
Hoshino Resort supports pay later payment for official website reservations. Choice of next month/three times/seven times.
Hoshino Resort will introduce “Payday” as a payment method for accommodation reservations on its official website on February 1. With this service, users will be able to choose from three payment options: “payment in the following month,” “three installments,” or “six installments,” all with no installment fees. usage rules 1: Identity verification via the Payday…
Why Kyrgyzstan’s OVOP Movement Succeeded? Why did an effort that started from scratch evolve into a national project?
Why Kyrgyzstan’s OVOP Movement Succeeded? Why did an effort that started from scratch evolve into a national project? The “One Village, One Product” Movement, which began in Oita Prefecture around 1980 and spread throughout Japan to promote regional development through the creation of local specialty products, has been supported by JICA in various developing countries….
Marriott plans to open seven hotels adjacent to roadside stations. Kagoshima, Kumamoto, Saga, Fukuoka, Okayama, and Hyogo.
Kagoshima Prefecture Fairfield by Marriott Kagoshima Tarumizu Sakurajima The hotel will have a total of 95 rooms and is scheduled to open on April 12. The hotel will be located in Tarumi City, northwest of the Osumi Peninsula in central Kagoshima Prefecture. Marine Park Tarumizu is located nearby, where marine sports can be enjoyed in…