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Richmond Hotel Premier Tokyo Oshiage opens on December 27th. Experiential hotel” with lounge and sauna.

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RNT Hotels, the hotel business arm of Royal Holdings, will renovate Richmond Hotel Premier Tokyo Oshiage (5-13F, 1-10-3 Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo) and hold its grand opening on December 27. Reservations for the hotel will be accepted from late November. The hotel, located just a minute walk from Oshiage Station and right in front of Tokyo…

Unlimited Ride on Hokkaido’s Expressways “HOKKAIDO LOVE! Winter Toku Furipasu”. Regular cars: 6,100 yen for 2 days.

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NEXCO East Japan’s Hokkaido Branch has launched the “HOKKAIDO LOVE! Winter Toku Furipass,” an ETC round-trip discount that allows unlimited travel on expressways in the applicable area. The discount is valid from November 18 to April 3, 2023 (excluding December 28 to January 4). The range of use is divided into three areas: North Hokkaido,…

JAL to Promote Kagoshima Prefecture at Ticket Counters, Offering Vouchers for Specialty Products with Ticket Purchase

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As part of the “JAL Furusato Project,” JAL introduces local products and provides tourist information at JAL Plaza Yurakucho, the only ticket counter in the city. As the first step of the regional PR campaign, Kirishima City and Ibusuki City in Kagoshima Prefecture will be featured. Posters and flyers will be displayed to introduce the…

Logos’ Self-Defense Forces-standard “2-Cup Cooking Hangou”. Steaming, draining, and two-stage cooking are OK, and the lid can be opened and closed while hanging.

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Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” released the “LOGOS Type 23 Hangou (2 cups)” (9,800 yen). This hanger combines compactness and practicality, and is a 2-cup cooking type that can be used for solo or 2-person camping. The deep nakago has holes for steaming and draining water, and can be used for a…

Ace to introduce two backpack models in the “Milfuse” line of on/off bags made of mil-spec fabric

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Ace has released two backpack models and a new navy color from its “Milfuse” series of military-style on/off business casual bags. The company will also offer “Milfuse Accessories,” a line of pouches, PC cases, document cases, and sub-tote bags for carrying cables and other gadgets essential for telework. Milfuse” is a military-inspired series that can…

Tobu Railway to open commercial facility “TOBU icourt” near Soka Matsubara Danchi in spring 2023

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Tobu Railway has decided on the name “TOBU icourt” for the commercial facility it is promoting for development near Dokkyo University’s Soka Matsubara Station on the Tobu Skytree Line. Based on the four lifestyle themes of “Foodie,” “Design,” “Culture,” and “Wellness,” the facility will consist of three zones: a picnic terrace zone with terraces, a…

Airbnb invites 3 people to a special stay in Kamakura to taste “travel food” developed with Chef Toba of 1-star “sio” restaurant.

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In the winter of 2022, Airbnb Japan will collaborate with Chef Shusaku Toba, owner of the one-star restaurant “sio,” to develop “Airbnb Travel Gourmet,” a recipe that can be enjoyed at Airbnb lodging facilities nationwide. In conjunction with this collaboration, a “special lodging experience” with a cooking lecture by Chef Toba will be held at…