Ten years have passed since JICA and JAXA signed a cooperative agreement. JICA President Akihiko Tanaka and JAXA President Hiroshi Yamakawa will talk passionately about the results of this collaboration so far and what role it will play in solving new challenges facing the world in the future. Earth science knowledge is essential for international…
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Celebrating the 55th anniversary of the film’s release! Special Cafe Starring Disney’s “Stylish Cat” Marie Opens for Limited Time!
L.T.R. Inc. will open a limited-edition cafe called “‘Disney Marie’ OH MY CAFE” featuring Marie from the Disney movie “Stylish Cat. The period is from February 7 to March 16, and the venue is on the 7th floor of Shinjuku Milord, Tokyo. To celebrate the 55th anniversary of the film’s release, a cute and stylish…
Sapporo Agricultural College, a staple of Hokkaido souvenirs, has introduced its first “Okaki” (rice crackers). The cheese powder and cheese kneaded into the cookie are appealing!
Hokkaido Confect Group will release its first new rice cracker product under the Sapporo Nogakko brand, “Shiraage Mochi Thick Cheese Rice Cake,” on February 4. Each 40g bag is priced at 297 yen, and a box of six 20g bags is 999 yen. Sold at Sapporo Agricultural College New Chitose Airport Factory Store, Hokkaido Shiki…
JORDAN to Sell One-Day Kagoshima City Tram Pass via Mobile Ticket. Limited to days of Kagoshima United FC home games
JORDAN has released “Kagoshima United FC Home Game Limited Tram One-Day Pass” operated and planned by Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau and Kagoshima United FC, available only through Mobile Ticket. The price is 250 yen for adults (120 yen for children). This is a one-day tram ticket that can be purchased with a smartphone via the…
Install parking lots and restrooms inside the IC on the section without rest facilities. Sakuragawa Chikusei IC of Hokkaido-Hokkaido Expressway and Namie IC of Joban Expressway
NEXCO East Japan will conduct demonstration experiments of parking lots inside interchanges at the Sakuragawa-Chikusei Interchange on the Kita-Kanto Expressway and the Namie Interchange on the Joban Expressway as a countermeasure for the blank sections of rest facilities where the distance between rest facilities is 35 km or more. The Sakuragawa Chikusei IC and Namie…
The Hiace has become the dominant model, but the choices are expanding. Caravan and Ducato also increased their presence at “Japan Camper Show 2025” Report
Check out the campers at the venue Here are some of the campers that caught the author’s attention. First is a model based on Fiat Professional’s DUCATO, which is expected to replace the Hiace camper. In the European market, the Ducato is similar to the Hiace and Caravan in Japan, with only a driver’s seat…
Toyota Boshoku’s “Mooks Ride” provides tourist information with AR and 3D audio according to passenger attributes. Demonstration test with Near Me and Hinomaru Limousine vehicles.
Toyota Boshoku has begun demonstration tests of the MOOX-RIDE content experience support system. Mooks Ride provides various contents such as information on facilities and tourist spots around the route and advertisements based on the vehicle’s location and passenger attributes, thereby enhancing the enjoyment and comfort of travel. This system is designed for the future automated…
Grant Aid Gift Agreement Signed for Bangladesh: Support for Response to Severe Air Pollution ｜ News & PR
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of Bangladesh on February 3 in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, for the “Air Pollution Monitoring Equipment Development Project”. Signing Ceremony A summary of the business is as follows Air Pollution Monitoring Equipment Development Plan The Project for the Improvement of…
Wasshoi Can” containing goods themed on the United Kingdom, which was visited in “21 Years of Completely Conquering 21 Countries in Europe” on Wednesday.
Hokkaido Television will release “Suiyodo-Do-Ido British Wasshoi Can” on February 10. The price is 2,970 yen. To commemorate the April 23 release of the 35th DVD & Blu-ra of “21 Years in 21 Countries in Europe”, a “wasshoi can” was made into merchandise in response to Mr. Oizumi’s comment in the project, “There’s no sense…
Fujikyuko Line moves up the first departure time from Kawaguchiko in the revised timetable. On weekdays, access to central Tokyo is improved by connecting with the Chuo Line’s temporary limited express “Kaiji
The first train from Kawaguchiko Station will be moved up in order to connect with the extra express “Kaiji No. 70” (departing at 06:16 in Otsuki) that operates on the JR Chuo Line in the early morning on weekdays. This will make early morning access to Tokyo more convenient. Also, the train schedule will be…