The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) with the Tunisian government on October 16, in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, for the technical cooperation project “Tunis Metropolitan Area Urban Transport Planning Project. Signing Ceremony A summary of the business is as follows Project Name Tunis Metropolitan Area Urban Transportation Planning…
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JAL and Hoshino Resort Launch Package Plan for Visitors to Japan. Joint Efforts to Attract Visitors to Local Regions and Eliminate Overtourism
On October 17, Hoshino Resort and JAL launched a joint “Royal Road vs. The program is designed to attract tourists outside of metropolitan areas, expand inbound demand in rural areas, eliminate overtourism, and revitalize local communities. A special website introduces both “high street” and “off-the-beaten-track” tourist attractions that are of high interest to visitors to…
Dyson dryer at 29% off, 14,000 yen discount; includes a shine tool for use in two modes.
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is offering the Dyson Supersonic Shine on sale in advance of Prime Thanksgiving. Normally priced at 48,799 yen, it is 29% off at 34,770 yen at the time of writing. Supersonic Shine (HD15 ULF) is a hair dryer that comes with a “shine tool,” “low temperature tool,” and “smooth tool” as detachable…
Featuring Jack Face. The Nightmare Before Christmas x HUGO capsule collection is too cool!
HUGO BOSS presented a capsule collection of HUGOxDisney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, a collaboration between the youth brand HUGO and the Disney movie. Sweatshirts, T-shirts, hoodies, and pajamas featuring Jack Skellington, the main character from Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas. The lineup includes a wide range of items such as socks, sneakers,…
Hoshino Resort to Open Onsen Ryokan in New York State in 2028. First hotel in the U.S. mainland.
On October 17, Hoshino Resort announced that it will open its first operated facility in the continental United States, an onsen ryokan, in 2028. The location is “Sharon Springs” in New York State, USA. Sharon Springs is a historic hot springs resort about 3.5 hours by car from Manhattan, where Native Americans used the mineral…
Amazon’s watchful eye camera is 38% off, under $5,000.
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is having a sale on the Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam. Normally priced at 7,980 yen, it is 38% off at 4,980 yen at the time of writing. Ring is a security camera brand by Amazon, and the Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam is a swiveling model for indoor use. Live video can be acquired…
Signing of Yen Loan Agreement for the African Development Fund: Contributing to Africa’s Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction through Financing Contribution to the 16th Capital Increase of the African Development Fund | News & Press Releases
On October 15, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the African Development Fund (AfDF) for a loan of up to 51,674,240,000 yen for the “Loan for the 16th Capital Increase of the African Development Fund”. The Loan Agreement (L/A) was signed with AfDF (African Development Fund: AfDF). The signing…
Long-stay hotel “T-home SAI” 1-minute walk from Tokyo Skytree Kitchen, appliances, and tableware included.
Tobu Real Estate opened T-home SAI (2-18-7 Narihira, Sumida-ku, Tokyo), an extended-stay hotel located a minute walk from Tokyo Skytree Town. This is the fourth facility in the “T-home” series being developed in the Oshiage area, and features reasonably priced accommodations for large families and groups. The rooms are fully equipped with a kitchen, washing…
Nippon Travel Agency offers a tour to view harbor nightscape and Kawasaki factory nightscape by Tsurumi Line and chartered Kawasaki City Bus. Factory night view navigator on board.
On November 23, Nippon Travel Agency’s Media Travel Center will conduct “Port and Factory Night View Tour by Tsurumi Line and Charter Kawasaki City Bus,” a tour to see port and Kawasaki factory night views with a factory night view navigator on board. The fee is 9,800 yen for adults and 9,500 yen for children,…
Ecute Ueno holds first “Ueno Donut Garden” featuring panda baked donuts, gluten-free donuts, etc.
JR East Cross Station Development Company will hold the first “Ueno Donut Garden,” a limited-time event selling donuts and drinks at Ecute Ueno. The event will be held from October 28 to November 10, and panda baked doughnuts, gluten-free rice-flour tofu doughnuts, drinks, etc. will be sold. During this period, a campaign will also be…