On July 1, the Metropolitan Police Department updated its list of public enforcement locations for traffic violations. Speeding violations (PDF) will be enforced at approximately 100 locations in Chiyoda Ward, including Hanzomon Station Road (near Hayatomachi 3), Otemachi Ryogoku Line (near Otemachi 2), Misakicho-Nishi Kanda Line (near Misakicho 3), and Yasukuni Street (near Kandasudacho 2)….
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JAL, win a DisneySea private party and round-trip domestic airline tickets for summer domestic flights.
JAL will hold the “JAL Dream Campaign 2024” in which passengers who take two JAL Group domestic flights during the eligible period from July to September will be eligible to win tickets to a Tokyo Disney Sea private party. The application period is from July 1, 10:00 to September 30, 23:59 for JMB members, and…
Summer has arrived at Tokyo Disneyland. The “Soaking Wet” program starts tomorrow!
Tokyo Disney Resort will hold a summer program from July 2 to September 18, and I had an early look at the park’s summery decorations at a press opening held on July 1. At Tokyo Disneyland, the popular “Splash Mountain” attraction has been transformed into a special “Splash Mountain ‘Soaking Wet MAX’” version that is…
UNIQLO to launch Sanrio’s retro and sporty “Sweatshirt Half-Zip Pullover” in early September
UNIQLO will launch the “Sanrio Characters” collection of graphic T-shirt brand UT in early September. The new item is a half-zip sweatshirt pullover for kids, featuring familiar friends in a slightly retro and sporty design. The lineup includes Hello Kitty, Kuromi, Cinnamoroll, and Pochakko. Priced at 2,290 yen each, sizes 100-160 cm. read more ©…
JICA is now accepting applications for working professionals (January-April 2025 entry). For more information, please click the related link below. | News & Media
JICA is now accepting applications for working professionals (January-April 2025 entry). For more details, please refer to the related links below. We are looking forward to receiving applications from highly motivated and experienced individuals who are committed to “nation-building” in developing countries as JICA’s career-track staff. Deadline to apply for the 24th year of employment…
Rakuten Travel Summer SALE starts on the evening of July 4. Up to 50,000 yen coupon distributed in advance.
Rakuten Travel will hold “Rakuten Travel Summer SALE” from 8:00 p.m. on July 4 to 11:59 p.m. on July 31 to save on summer travel reservations as well. In addition to the sale plans at domestic and overseas accommodation facilities, various “theme coupons” will be issued every day, which have been enhanced since last summer….
Chairman Tanaka Visits Republic of Palau and Federated States of Micronesia | News & Media
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka visited the Republic of Palau and the Federated States of Micronesia from June 19 to 25. In July this year, the Japanese government will host the 10th Pacific and Pacific Island Leaders’ Meeting (PALM 10), where leaders of Pacific island countries will be invited to discuss solutions to the problems faced…
Zoff introduces new blue/green colors for dimmable lenses; UV420 lenses block 100% of UV rays
Eyeglass brand Zoff released two new colors of dimming lenses, “Original Green” on June 28 and “Original Blue” on April 26. The light-tuning lens is a lens that changes color tone according to the amount of ultraviolet rays, and the two colors released this time are UV420 lens, which cuts harmful light up to 420…
How will you play Disney this summer? Soaking wet or chilly – a quick 3-minute super-intentional guide to cool fun!
Baymax makes a return appearance in the water sprinkling program! This year, the coolness level will be even higher! Three times a day, “Baymax Mission Cool Down” will be held along the parade route at Tokyo Disneyland. Baymax, the care robot from the movie “Baymax,” will be on a mission to raise the “energy level”…
Hotel Nikko Alivila and Grand Mercure Okinawa Cape Zanbamisaki Resort to offer mutual use of pools and other facilities
Hotel Nikko Alivila (600 Gima, Yomitan-mura, Nakagami gun, Okinawa) and Grand Mercure Okinawa Zanpa Cape Resort (1575 Uza, Yomitan-mura, Nakagami gun, Okinawa) will begin mutual use of the pool and restaurants at both facilities on July 20. The purpose of this program is to provide an enhanced resort experience for guests staying for consecutive nights,…