JR Hokkaido and JR East will put the “Hokkaido & East Japan Pass” for the summer of 2024 on sale from June 20 to September 24. Priced at 11,330 yen for adults and 5,660 yen for children, the Pass will be available at major JR Hokkaido/JR East stations, reserved-seat ticket vending machines, and major travel…
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Glamping facility “Glamping My Dear,” limited to 3 groups per day in Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture. There is also a dome with a private dog run.
Booking Resort has begun accepting reservations for “Glamping My Dear,” a glamping facility operated by Great Scenery (2953-3 Yanagisawa, Mukawa-cho, Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture) on resortglamping.com. The facility will be open from August. Hokuto City in Yamanashi Prefecture is surrounded by mountains and has been selected as one of the 100 best water villages by…
Aqua World Oarai and Sumikko Gurashi collaboration event. Sea creatures that “look like” Sumikko and her friends will be on display.
Special exhibits include sea creatures with characteristics similar to Sumikko Gurashi characters. During the first stage, “clownfish,” “rag scorpionfish,” “yodarekake,” “konpeito,” and “giant salamander” will be exhibited. Different creatures will be exhibited during the second phase. Collaborative food, limited-edition merchandise, museum rally, and limited-design annual passport are also available. During the event, there will be…
JAL launches “JAL Hikari” home Internet service; JMB members can earn miles with monthly usage and renewal.
On June 19, JAL partnered with USEN NETWORKS to launch “JAL Hikari,” a home Internet service that allows JAL Mileage Bank (JMB) members to earn miles. Plans of up to 1GB, 2GB, and 10GB downlink using “NURO Hikari” and “USEN NETWORKS” are available for single-family homes and condominiums, respectively. Monthly rates range from 4,070 yen…
Hotel New Otani, Tokyo, Jingu Gaien Fireworks Display Viewing Plan from guest rooms with 9:00 a.m. early check-in
New Otani will release an accommodation plan for viewing the “2024 Jingu Gaien Fireworks Festival” at Hotel New Otani, Tokyo (4-1 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo). Reservations will be accepted from 12:00 pm on June 21 (from 10:00 am for New Otani Club members). This plan allows guests to view the “2024 Jingu Gaien Fireworks Festival” to…
Mimegi JCT, which connects the Metropolitan Expressway Ikebukuro Line to the Gaikan Expressway, will be closed for 24 hours due to road surface construction. 7 July, etc.
Metropolitan Expressway and NEXCO East Japan will close Mimegi JCT, which connects the Metropolitan Expressway Ikebukuro Line to the Outer Ring Road (C3), for 24 hours from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. for both inner and outer routes due to road surface construction. The closure dates are July 7, 15, 21, 28, August 25, and…
How All-Japan Efforts Stopped the Worst Cholera Outbreak in Zambia’s History ｜ News & Media
Starting last October, Zambia experienced the worst cholera outbreak (mass infection) in its history. The further spread of infection was stopped by two JICA health project teams working in the area. What were the efforts that overcame the rapid increase in the number of patients and were highly evaluated by the Zambian government? 3D illustration…
Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Opens Yukata Rental Space in Front of Station. Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, opened a yukata rental space in front of Ito Station, with a raffle to win Ito hot spring accommodation tickets.
Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, will open a yukata rental space “Yukatabi” at JR Ito Station Building (1-8-3 Yukawa, Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture). The period is from July 1 to September 30. The concept of this initiative is to travel around Ito Hot Springs in yukata, and a full set of yukata will be available for…
Emirates Airline to Introduce Airbus A380 on Kansai – Dubai Route, 56 Seats in Premium Economy
Emirates Airlines launched Premium Economy Class on its Kansai International Airport – Dubai route on June 11. This is in conjunction with the introduction of the Airbus A380 aircraft. The company’s A380 aircraft will be equipped with four classes: First, Business, Premium Economy, and Economy. Premium Economy is located at the very front of the…
NearMe offers 77% off the first two sessions for new users only, and more. Seven campaigns in celebration of the 7th anniversary of the company’s founding
NearMe will hold its “NearMe 7th Anniversary Appreciation Campaign” from June 19 to August 31 to celebrate its 7th anniversary. NearMe is the company’s cab sharing service. The company offers an airport shuttle service that can be used at 16 airports nationwide and in urban areas surrounding airports. The company plans to launch a total…