The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Yen Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Cairo on December 26, 2012, for a loan of up to 41 billion yen for the Cairo Metro Line IV Phase I (II) Project. This project will construct a subway railway (approx. 19…
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Arusha-Horili Road Rehabilitation Project
Tanzania is a member of the East African Community (EAC), which aims for regional integration, and serves as a transit point for regional logistics. Specifically, landlocked countries such as Uganda, Burundi, and Rwanda have secured transportation routes to the Indian Ocean via the Central Corridor crossing the country and the Northern Corridor crossing Kenya. Therefore,…
Uttarakhand Integrated Horticulture Agriculture Development Project
The Indian state of Uttarakhand, located in the foothills of the Himalayas in northern India, focuses on developing horticultural agriculture to take advantage of the cool climate characteristic of mountainous regions, and horticultural agriculture has become a major industry in the state. Horticultural agriculture is a major industry in the state. Specifically, the state focuses…
Emergency Support Plan for Crisis Response to New Coronavirus Infections
The Philippines has developed a national roadmap strategy (2021-2023) for COVID-19 vaccination and has positioned vaccination as a top priority in the fight against COVID-19, but there is no system in place to ensure that the vaccine is properly transported and stored in various parts of the country and that it is effectively and safely…
Zanzibar Urban Water Distribution Facility Improvement Project
In Zanzibar, Tanzania, the Urban West Province of Unguja, the largest island in the Zanzibar (island region), is expected to experience a further increase in water demand due to population growth. In Zanzibar, the water source is dependent on groundwater, but there is no accurate data on the amount of water resources available, and the…
Fisheries Vocational Training Center Facility Development Plan
Mauritania has good fishing grounds in the Atlantic Ocean, and the fishing industry is a pillar of the national economy. Historically, the country’s fishing industry has developed driven by corporate offshore fishing by foreign vessels and coastal fishing by migrant fishermen mainly from neighboring countries, and is supported by fishing vessels and migrant workers from…
NEXCO Central Japan offers “Ski Drive Plan,” a quick trip that includes unlimited expressway rides and ski resorts in Nagano, Gifu, and Shizuoka.
NEXCO Central Japan will launch the “Ski Drive Plan” on January 5, 2023, which includes a round-trip expressway pass from the Tokyo metropolitan area, Shizuoka and Chukyo areas to ski resorts and lift tickets for ski resorts. In addition to snow activities in each area, sightseeing is also possible using a tour bus. Applications are…
Visa-free travel to Korea from Centrair. I’ve been touring the hottest new areas!
Departure from Centrair in about 2 hours. Don’t forget your various documents! The departure point for this trip is Centrair. The port is currently expanding its South Korean routes in order to meet the demand for travel to South Korea, where visa-free travel to South Korea is now possible. The number of flights has been…
Straw fire bag, a straw-burning fuel that can burn the whole bag, made by a long-established tatami mat shop. Enjoy pure Japanese-style BBQ.
Hosokawa Tatami launched “Straw Fire Bag,” a self-straw BBQ for pure Japanese style BBQ, on its official website and Rakuten Market. Straw Fire Bag” is a straw fuel for straw burning that can be burned by the bag itself. It is made of 100% domestic rice straw harvested in “Osaki arable land” in Miyagi Prefecture,…
Villa “Grand Ocean” facing the Sea of Kumano. Enjoy Jacuzzi & French BBQ by the sea with the sound of whales.
AND Resort opened a glamping facility “GLAMPOCEAN Luxe Umi-Kumano” (2906, Taiji, Taiji-cho, Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama Prefecture). Taiji Town, surrounded by the Sea of Kumano, is known as the town of whales and dolphins. Taking advantage of this, five two-story private villas (each with a capacity of 2-4 persons) have been designed with interiors based on the…