Expedia is offering an “Expedia Special Plan” with up to 20% off at a total of five hotels in Seoul, Busan, and Jeju Island, South Korea. The Ambassador Seoul – A Pullman Hotel was recently renovated in 2022. With an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, guests can enjoy the pool in any season. The…
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Released “Izumo-no-kuni yuuboku yuuboku techo” to look for and visit Izumo rabbits. The set includes a “Sunamori (sand guardian) bag” in which you can put sand from Inasa no Hama beach.
The Izumo Tourist Association, in a joint venture with the Shinmon-dori Hospitality Cooperative, has released “Izumo-no-kuni Yuho Techo” with “Izumo Rabbit” as the keyword. The price is 660 yen. It introduces recommended and side trip spots within the Shinmon-dori, and includes a location map of rabbits installed in the precincts of Izumo-taisha Shrine and on…
Pokémon to Hold Special Drone Show at the 35th Yatsushiro National Fireworks Competition to Commemorate the 6th Anniversary of “Pokémon GO”.
Pokémon Inc. will hold a special drone show to celebrate the 6th anniversary of Pokémon GO at the 35th Yatsushiro National Fireworks Festival (1303 Watari-cho, Yatsushiro City, Kumamoto Prefecture) on the evening of October 15. This will be the first time the event will be held in Kyushu. The special drone show is scheduled to…
JAL and JR Hokkaido “Higashi & Kita Hokkaido Campaign”. Unlimited rides on some limited express, rapid, and local trains in Hokkaido.
JAL and JR Hokkaido will hold the “Higashi & Kita Hokkaido Campaign”. The campaign proposes a winter tour of Hokkaido by combining a JAL/JR Hokkaido Higashi & Kita Hokkaido Campaign Pass, a JR free pass exclusively for the campaign, with JAL flights to and from airports in the Higashi & Kita Hokkaido area. The “JAL/JR…
Improving Hygiene Starting with Handwashing. What are the initiatives taken in India and Niger?
Improving Hygiene Starting with Handwashing. What are the initiatives taken in India and Niger? Since the coronavirus disaster, the importance of “hand washing” has been recognized once again. Handwashing” is simple and easy, yet highly effective in preventing infectious diseases such as new coronavirus. However, there are many countries and regions in the world where…
Kohitsu Sanso, “National Travel Discount Campaign” ends November 7. Get 500 points for new members & shopping.
Kohitsu Sanso is running the “National Travel Discount Campaign” until November 7 to support preparations for travel and excursions this fall. New Kohitsu Sanso Members who join and shop at Kohitsu Sanso will receive 500 member points. Eligible stores nationwide, including franchises. Points will be awarded immediately upon checkout and can be used for the…
Hakone “Yumochi” and “Hakone YOSEGEAT Baum” (local famous confectionery selection)
The “National Travel Assistance” has finally started. Many people may be planning to take advantage of discount plans and local coupons to take a petit luxury hot spring trip for the first time in a while. In this issue, we introduce two famous confections from Hakone Town in Kanagawa Prefecture, which is dotted with scenic…
Moomin Valley Park presents original towels to visitors on Saitama Citizens’ Day.
Moomin Valley Park, operated by Moomin Story, will present free original towels to the first 3,000 Saitama residents who enter the park on November 14 to celebrate Saitama Citizens’ Day. The original towel presented this time was designed for Saitama Citizens’ Day. It is decorated with the autumn leaves of the zelkova, a tree in…
Tokyo Metro and Toei Transportation Support Reservations for Rickshaws and Water Taxis via App
On October 13, Tokyo Metro and the Tokyo Metropolitan Transportation Bureau launched “Reservations for the Use of Rickshaws and Water Taxis in Cooperation with Tokyo Subways” as part of an initiative to integrate Tokyo subway services. The service allows users to make reservations for scenic tours at reasonable rates via the official apps of the…
Luxury hotel “Snow Niseko” opens in December. Apartment-style rooms, hot springs, spa, and yoga studio.
SC Global Developments and Niseko Management Services will open the luxury hotel “Snow (Setsu) Niseko” in December. In addition to apartment-style guest rooms, the hotel features four private hot springs, a sauna, fitness center, yoga studio, spa, etc. Six dining options allow guests to enjoy Hokkaido’s unique cuisine, and a 48-km course offers skiing and…