Category: Japan

JAL launched the “JAL Mahalo Fare” on June 5, “Environment Day,” which dedicates a portion of fares on Hawaii routes to support organizations working to protect Hawaii’s environment and culture. Business, Premium Economy, and Economy classes from Japan to Hawaii are eligible, and reservations can be changed free of charge, with refunds available for a…

On June 11, Lawson will release “MUJI Ankari Right Angle Short Length Pile Socks” and “MUJI Cotton Half Handkerchief”. Short length socks with pile soles are available in two sizes, 23-25 cm and 25-27 cm, priced at 430 yen each. Cotton half handkerchiefs are 290 yen. The socks and handkerchiefs to be released this time…

IHG Hotels & Resorts announced that it has signed a management contract with AXA IM Alts Japan Real Assets to open Holiday Inn Kyoto Gojo (189 Higashikazariya-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture) by early 2025. IHG opened the first Holiday Inn in Japan in 1973 in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, and this marks the return of a…

JAL is conducting a “Limited Time JAL Overseas Dynamic Package Time Sale” from June 4 at 10:00 to June 17 at 23:59, with a discount of up to 35,000 yen per person. The applicable departure period is from June 9 to January 5, 2025. However, the departure period for the U.S. and Canada is from…

DEF is pre-selling “trussarmor,” a case that protects the outer circumference of the Apple Watch with the same truss structure as bridges and large buildings made of stainless steel and aluminum, on the support purchase service Makemake. The design is inspired by the “truss structure,” a structure based on triangles used in large buildings such…

Powerful! Experience the rapids of the Kurushima Straits The first island we visited on this tour was Oshima, off the coast of Imabari. Oshima is one of the islands through which the Setouchi Shimanami Kaido (Setouchi Shimanami Sea Route) runs, connecting Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture, and Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture. The main attraction of Oshima…

Tokyo Disney Resort will hold “THE FANTASY BEGINS,” an eve-of-opening delivery event starting at 8:30 p.m. today, June 5, to celebrate the opening of Tokyo DisneySea’s eighth new theme port, Fantasy Springs, which will be opened tomorrow, June 6. For the first time in the Tokyo Disney Resort, approximately 1,000 drones are scheduled to perform…

Hilton Kyoto (416 Shimomaruya-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto) began accepting room reservations on its official website on June 4 in preparation for its September 12 opening. Located in Kawaramachi Sanjo, a central area of Kyoto where long-established restaurants and many other stores are crowded with tourists and local residents, the hotel has a total of 313…

HIS (HIS) released the official tour for the “ES CON FIELD Hands-On Summer Camp for Parents and Children” on June 5 at 12:00 p.m., August 2-3. Limited to the first 30 groups. This event, which allows parents and children to enjoy camping on the grounds of the normally inaccessible ESCON Field HOKKAIDO, will be held…