Category: Japan

Seibu Railway announced that the “Ashigakubo icicles” created by local residents in Yokoze Town, Chichibu County, Saitama Prefecture, will soon be ready for viewing. The museum will be open to the public from January 7 to February 23, with evening and nighttime lighting on Fridays, Saturdays, and holidays during the period. Admission is 400 yen…

Travel is accepting applications from regions that are ready for the national travel support that will begin on January 10. Prefectures already accepting applications Hokkaido, Akita, Fukushima, Tochigi, Saitama, Kanagawa, Niigata, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi, Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka, Aichi, Mie, Hyogo, Wakayama, Tottori, Shimane, Okayama, Yamaguchi, Kagawa, Ehime, Kochi, Saga, Kumamoto, Okinawa The nationwide travel support…

JALUX released a “red seal book” in collaboration with JAL and Haneda Shrine at JAL Shopping. The price is 3,300 yen. The main shrine of Haneda Shrine, with its vermilion lacquering and azure roof, is placed in the center. An airplane visible from the shrine is placed in the sky above, and a crane, the…

Osaka Prefecture will resume national travel support on January 10. Osaka Prefecture has named its nationwide travel assistance “Osaka Welcome Campaign 2022” and the period is from January 10 to March 30 (including check-out on March 31). The campaign will subsidize 20% of the cost of a trip to Osaka (up to 5,000 yen per…

Chiba Prefecture will resume national travel support on January 10. Chiba Prefecture has named its nationwide travel support “Chiba Tokubari Campaign” and the period is from January 10 to March 31 (including check-out on April 1). The campaign will subsidize 20% of the cost of a trip to Chiba (up to 5,000 yen per night…

At the beginning of the New Year, we will introduce local souvenirs from Shizuoka Prefecture, the land of Fuji. Fuji, the best view of Suruga Bay in Japan, Izu hot springs, and famous gourmet foods such as Hamamatsu Gyoza and Eel, Shizuoka is a fun place to visit no matter how many times you visit….

Ieyasu Gozen: A reproduction of a dish that allows visitors to experience the charms of the food culture associated with Tokugawa Ieyasu. It will be available at Hozentei from January 8 to mid-December. The price is 3300 yen. Tokugawa Piyokasu Sweets “Piyorin” transformed into Ieyasu. The crumb on the surface and the bavarois in the…

Ace’s Japanese travel bag brand PROTECA has launched the “Fina RF,” a recycled material version of its “Fina” soft carry-on with caster stopper, which employs a unique lightweight structure. While most soft carriers use resin panels to attach the body fabric, the unique lightweight “Air Rim 2” structure has a panel-less design that drastically reduces…