On November 1, JAL announced its consolidated group financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023. The presentation was given by Hideki Kikuyama, Representative Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer and General Manager of Finance & Accounting Division, and Norimasa Aoki, Managing Executive Officer and General Manager of General Affairs…
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JAL and GIFTY form a business alliance for “Tabi Mae Tabinaka”, a smartphone hometown tax payment service that allows users to immediately receive electronic gift certificates.
JAL and GIFTY announced on November 2 that they will collaborate to promote “traveler’s tax payment. The “e-tax” system allows users to make a donation to the local government of a travel destination via a dedicated website before or during their trip, and immediately receive an electronic gift certificate called “e-machi gift” as a return…
Sado Kisen to Launch “Sado Overnight Package Winter” for Niigata Passage Only. The package includes round-trip boarding and lodging.
Michinori Holdings has launched the “Sado Overnight Package Winter” exclusively for Sado Kisen Niigata route. The package includes a round-trip second-class car ferry ride and one night’s unpaid accommodation at Tabino Hotel Sado. With a fee-based option, passengers can change to a first-class or special-class car ferry, change to a Jetfoil, or use vehicle transportation…
Livmax offers up to 40% off monthly apartments in its Fall/Winter Campaign.
Livmax is offering a fall/winter campaign with up to 40% off rent starting November 1. During this period, rent will be discounted by up to 40% for all dates, and one mobile router will be rented free of charge for contracts of three months or longer. The campaign will end when the number of applications…
The One Five Tokyo Shibuya opens for inbound and solo travelers. 10-minute walk from Hachiko, across from Chatan Park, 72 rooms in total.
Hakata Hotels has rebranded and opened The OneFive Tokyo Shibuya (1-8-11 Jinnan, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo), an overnight stay hotel for tourists visiting Japan or traveling alone. Located across from Chatan Park, about a 10-minute walk from the Hachiko exit of JR Shibuya Station. Located in the heart of the city where various events such as marche…
Grant Agreement Signed for Madagascar: Contributing to improved agricultural productivity through the development of rice seed production facilities and equipment
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of the Republic of Madagascar on October 26 in Antananarivo for a grant of up to 2,257 million yen for the “Rice Seed Production Field and Facility Development Project. This project aims to increase the production of highly productive certified seed…
Eizan Cableway to operate nighttime service in conjunction with the autumn foliage season. Nighttime illumination of autumn foliage is also available.
Keifuku Electric Railway will operate the Eizan Cable at night in conjunction with the autumn foliage season. On the nighttime operation days, the area around Hiei Cable Station will be illuminated with open-air lanterns and footlights to create an autumn foliage display at night. Eizan Cable is a cable car line connecting Cable Yase Station…
More than 90% of people wear UNIQLO for outdoor activities. Functional clothing that can also be used as street wear has become a staple.
UNIQLO conducted a study on outdoor market trends for 2022. Of the 847 campers, more than 90% were found to wear UNIQLO products in outdoor situations. Furthermore, of the 432 campers who said they go camping with their children, about 90% have their children wear UNIQLO products. Of those who responded that they wear UNIQLO,…
Agora opens “ONE@Tokyo” supervised by Kengo Kuma near Sky Tree. 142 rooms including suites
Agora Hospitalities opened “ONE@Tokyo” (1-19-3 Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo), a hotel supervised by Kengo Kuma based on the concept of a new downtown Tokyo. Located a 3-minute walk from Oshiage Station, the hotel has a total of 142 guest rooms, including suites designed in the image of an artist’s studio. All rooms are equipped with tablets,…
Sapporo Okadama Airport celebrates its 80th anniversary with a stamp rally. Win round-trip air tickets and assorted local specialties by drawing lots.
Sapporo Okadama Airport Building will hold a stamp rally to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the opening of Sapporo Okadama Airport and the 30th anniversary of the Sapporo Okadama Airport Building. The period is from November 1 to February 28, 2023. Collect stamps on the designated stamp rally card issued by the Sapporo Okadama Airport…