JR East, Shinjuku Tourism Promotion Association, and Long Run Planning will set up a ticket sales trailer in the plaza in front of Shinjuku Station East Exit from June 2 to 30. The trailer will provide information on mini-theater screenings and theater productions, as well as same-day and next-day theater tickets (discounted prices, some with…
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Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, ticket reservation now available online
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route sells special tickets and plans online. The discount plan includes a special discount plan for users from all over Japan to make reservations for rides from Tateyama Station and Ogisawa Station, coupons for Toyama Prefecture residents and residents of regional block prefectures, and Toyama souvenir coupons. The “National Campaign Web Ticket”…
ANA, tote bags, sacoche, backpacks, etc. made from repurposed mechanics’ work clothes
On May 30, ANA Group began selling “ANA x ROOTE Upcycle Tote Bags” made from reused mechanics’ work clothes. The “upcycling project” was initiated in 2019 by a mechanic who wanted to reuse fabrics from work clothes that were scheduled to be discarded. The product was commercialized after a test sale through crowdfunding. The plan…
Kochi Marugoto Workcation Monitor Tour” in June and July
Kochi Prefecture will hold the “Kochi Marugoto Workcation Monitor Tour” from June 15 to July 15. Contact for applications and inquiries Kochi Workcation Office 1-3-22 Takasho-cho, Kochi-shi, Kochi 780-0862, Japan (in NPO Kochi Corporate Support Center) Tel: 088-802-4351 E-mail: otsubo@model-village.net © Source travel watch Read More Kochi Prefecture will hold the “Kochi Marugoto Workcation Monitor…
JR East Keiyo Rinkai Railway, Kominato Railway “D Power” roaring engine tour
JR East (East Japan Railway), Keiyo Coastal Railway, and Kominato Railway will hold a tour called “D Power” on June 25 and 26, which allows visitors to experience the “sounds and smells” of diesel trains and the sights and sounds that are unique to freight stations. The tour is for junior high school students and…
USJ will hold “Thanks Love Week” from May 30 to June 6
USJ (Universal Studios Japan) is running an in-park special program, “Thanks Love Week,” from May 30 to June 6. The park is proposing “a new commemorative week to express gratitude, praise, and appreciation for all the people who love you and care about you on a daily basis. Commemorative stickers will be distributed in the…
YAMAP and finetrack, “Camino Pants Light,” mountaineering pants specializing in lightweight properties
Yamap and outdoor manufacturer finetrack have released the “Camino Pants Light,” a lightweight version of the trekking pants “Camino Pants” series. The price is 15,950 yen. While retaining the durability of the “Camino Pants,” the material has been lightened to make them even lighter and more comfortable to wear. A smartphone pocket is placed in…
The Royal Park Canvas Ginza Corridor opens in November
Royal Park Hotels has set November 16 as the scheduled opening date of “The Royal Park Canvas Ginza Corridor” (6-106-5 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, and other lot numbers), its fifth location in Tokyo. Prior to the opening, the company will begin accepting reservations for the hotel on June 1. Based on the concept of “getting drunk,”…
JCB x JR Kyushu x Bic Camera “JQ SUGOCA” Credit Card
JCB, together with JR Kyushu and BIC CAMERA, will start accepting membership applications for “JQ SUGOCA JCB Express” and “BIC CAMERA JQ SUGOCA Express” on June 10. This card offers “Express Reservation” in addition to the existing “JQ SUGOCA JCB” and “BIC CAMERA JQ SUGOCA” services. The “EX Service”, which allows online reservations & ticketless…
Vice President Yamada meets with First Deputy Prime Minister Minh of Vietnam
JICA Vice President Junichi Yamada met with the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Pham Binh Minh, in Tokyo on May 27. At the beginning of the meeting, Vice President Yamada noted that First Deputy Prime Minister Minh, who spoke at the 27th International Exchange Conference “The Future of Asia” on…