ANA Group held its regular president’s press conference on July 7. The speakers were Koji Shibata, President and Representative Director of ANA Holdings, Shinichi Inoue, President and Representative Director of ANA, and Takeaki Mori, CEO and Representative Director of Peach (Peach Aviation). Mr. Shibata began his report by saying, “We will continue to monitor the…
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Cab App S.RIDE Adds Car Model Designation Feature to Subscription Premium Service
S.RIDE, a cab app, has added the ability to specify the type of car when making a reservation to its monthly subscription service, S.RIDE Premium. S.RIDE Premium” is a service that allows users to make reservations and use the car without having to pay a service fee each time they use the service, and without…
Amazon Pay rewards 15-20% Amazon gift certificates when you pay for travel products at AirTri during Prime Day.
Amazon Pay, a payment service provided by Amazon, will offer a campaign for Prime members to save on the Airtri travel service during Prime Day on July 12-13. Airtree Reduction Campaign 15% of the amount paid using Amazon Pay will be returned to the balance of the Amazon gift certificate. In addition, if you combine…
Destination signboard and route replica sold for JR Kyushu’s “Series 787 Tsubame 30th Anniversary Commemorative Train”.
JR Kyushu has announced the products to be sold on board the “Series 787 Tsubame 30th Anniversary Commemorative Train,” a group-only train that will run from July 16 to 17. In addition to snacks and drinks, goods that were on sale when the “Tsubame” conventional train was in operation and goods from the West Kyushu…
SolaVilla Umi Terrace Minami Awaji, one of the largest rental villas on Awaji Island, opens in August; all 15 rooms have ocean views
Rebite will open “SolaVilla Umi Terrace Minami Awaji” (1131-1 Minato, Minami Awaji, Hyogo Prefecture) on August 10. Reservations will be accepted from July 12. In addition, a free stay invitation campaign is being conducted on the official Instagram until July 10. This oceanfront lodging facility on Awaji Island offers a private space that can be…
Solacom Mobile, an eSIM data communications provider, begins offering “Asia-Pacific Round Trip Plan” and “Country Specific Plans”.
Solacom has launched the “Asia-Pacific Round Trip Plan” and “Country Specific Plans” available in Asia, including Japan, for its “Soracom Mobile” eSIM data communication service for iPhone and iPad. Solacom Mobile features ease of use, with no need to prepare QR codes or set up APN/roaming, payment via Apple Pay, and the ability to complete…
Prince Hotels to open “Prince Smart Inn Hakata” and “Prince Smart Inn Naha”
Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide announced that Prince Smart Inn Hakata in Fukuoka Prefecture will open on October 13, and Prince Smart Inn Naha in Okinawa Prefecture will open on November 22. Prince Smart Inn is the company’s lodging-specific brand. Prince Smart Inn Hakata” is located about a 5-minute walk from JR Hakata Station and will…
JICA website: Server Maintenance Announcement Saturday, July 23, 2022, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Due to server (domain: www.jica.go.jp , www2.jica.go.jp) maintenance on Saturday, July 23, 2022, from 9:00 to 20:00 (Japan time), access to some contents of JICA website will be unavailable. JICA website in its entirety Saturday, July 23, access will be unavailable for a maximum of 20 minutes between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Specific content…
Kyoritsu Resort, lodging campaign with free invitation tickets for reservations made through the official website
Kyoritsu Maintenance Co., Ltd. is holding the “Kyoritsu Resort Summer Grand Thanks Festival. The applicable stay period is from July 1 to September 30. If you make a reservation through Kyoritsu Resort’s official website and stay at a hotel during the period, 50 pairs of 100 people will win free tickets to Kyoritsu Resort by…
JR East, Ekinet’s new service “Dokoka ni Boon!” Starts in December. Random trips to one destination on the Shinkansen
East Japan Railway Company (JR East) will launch a new service that integrates its three businesses of transportation, lifestyle, and IT/Suica, “Somewhere in Boon! will be launched in December. This is a service for “Ekinet” members that allows them to travel to any one of four possible destinations (Shinkansen stations) recommended by the company at…