JTB has released its travel trend forecast for “those who will travel for one night or more during summer vacation (July 15-August 31, 2024). The main points are described here. In domestic travel, the number of travelers is forecast to decrease slightly to 68 million, 95.8% of the previous year’s level, and the amount of…
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MUJI Tsunan Campground and Campagna Tsumagoi Campground are partially renewed. MUJI Hut” has a new look and is open for reservations today!
Ryohin Keikaku, which operates MUJI, will renew part of the Tsunan Campsite (782-5, Teraishi C. Kamigo, Tsunan-cho, Naka-uonuma-gun, Niigata Prefecture) and Campagna Tsumagoi Campsite (Higata Baragi Kogen, Tsumagoi-mura, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma Prefecture). The Tsunan Campground will mark its 30th anniversary with the construction of one new “Infra Zero House” and three new “MUJI Huts” in Tsunan,…
Snow Peak opens a campground in Long Beach, Washington, U.S.A. Also opened “Ofuro Spa,” a day spa facility.
Snow Peak USA opened the Snow Peak Long Beach Campfield (5411 Sandridge Rd, Long Beach, WA) in the United States. In addition to 48 tent sites, there will be 8 “tent suites” where camping equipment can be rented and staff can assist with set-up and take-down, and 14 “living box suites” developed in collaboration with…
Kick-off Event for Mongolia Open Innovation and Co-Creation for SDGs (MICS) 2024 was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. ｜ News & Media
JICA Mongolia Office Director Tanaka delivers opening remarks Event Event Summary Event Name: Mongolia Open Innovation and Co-Creation for SDGs (MICS) 2024 Kick-off Event Date: Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 10-6pm (Japan time), 9-17pm (Mongolian time) Organized by JICA Co-organized by Ulaanbaatar Department of Science, Industry and Innovation Supported by: Ministry of Education and Science, Ministry…
Logos x Hokkaido no on-chan, outdoor tables that can be stacked on top of each other are now on sale. Penra/Axta also available for summer festivals.
Hokkaido Television Broadcasting (HTB) will release collaboration goods of outdoor brand “LOGOS” and HTB mascot character “on-chan” on July 11. The lineup includes the “Stacked Color Tough Table” (two colors, 4,400 yen each) and the “Tough Chabudai” (5,940 yen). The Stack Color Tough Table has a tray-shaped top to prevent small items from rolling off…
Memorial Ceremony Held in Bangladesh for Terrorist Attack on Dhaka ｜ News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), together with the Government of Bangladesh and others, jointly held a memorial ceremony to commemorate the seven Japanese who lost their lives in the July 2016 terrorist attack in Dhaka (engaged in a preparatory survey for cooperation in the Dhaka urban transportation development project). The memorial ceremony was held…
Tokyo Metropolitan Transportation Bureau announces extra train service for Sumida River Fireworks Festival, etc.
Operates on Toei Subways except Oedo Line and Nippori-Toneri Liner The Nippori-Toneri Liner will operate a temporary service from 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. to coincide with the July 20 “46th Adachi Fireworks” from 7:20 p.m. to 8:20 p.m. The closest station is Adachi Kodai Station. The nearest station to the venue is Adachi-Kodai Station….
UNIQLO launches [guess who] UT today. Cute and dark special pages are also released.
UNIQLO launched the “[guess who]” collection of graphic T-shirt UTs today, May 5. The manga is based on a manga serialized in Weekly Young Jump, and the anime will hit the big screen in 2023. The first collaboration with UT will be developed in conjunction with the airing of the second season this summer. The…
Summer Limited Stamp Rally at Disney Resort Line! Collect 7 stamps to complete the “Fantasy Springs”!
The monorail Disney Resort Line, which operates at Tokyo Disney Resort, will hold the “Tokyo DisneySea ‘Fantasy Springs’ Stamp Rally” from July 27 to September 1. To celebrate the opening of the new theme port, visitors will be able to complete a picture inspired by the world of “Fantasy Springs” by visiting four stations on…
Hotel Route Inn Hiratsuka Station North Exit opens. A total of 172 rooms in 4-minute walking distance from the station.
Route Inn Japan opened Hotel Route Inn Hiratsuka Station North Exit (8-22 Beniya-cho, Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture) on July 3. It is located approximately 4 minutes on foot from Hiratsuka Station on the JR Tokaido Line, approximately 12 minutes by car from the Chigasaki Nishi Interchange of the Shin-Shonan Bypass, and approximately 10 minutes by…