JR Tokai and JR West announced that they will operate the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen Nozomi bullet trains (between Tokyo and Hakata) with “all reserved seats (no nonreserved seats)” during the 10-day Bon vacation period from August 9 to 18, 2024. The measure to make all seats on all Nozomi trains reserved during the three…
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JICA Mongolia Office Hosted “Mongolia Project Introduction Seminar” Online ｜ News & Media
Event Summary Conference Title: Mongolia Business Introduction Seminar Event Summary Date: Thursday, May 16, 2024, 15:30-17:00 (JST) Method: Microsoft Teams Live Event Language: Japanese Participation fee: Free of charge Participants: Approximately 200 registered organizations from companies, educational and research institutions, NGOs, and local governments interested in solving social issues in Japan and Mongolia Background and…
ITA Airways to introduce Pre-Eco on Haneda-Rome route from July. Daily 7 round trips per week
ITA Airways will introduce Premium Economy Class on its flagship Airbus A350-900 aircraft operating on the Haneda-Rome route in July. Direct flights between Tokyo and Rome’s Fiumicino Airport have been increased since March and now offer seven daily round-trip flights per week. The new Premium Economy Class service offers dedicated overhead compartments, extra legroom, amenities,…
USJ Official Hotel “Universal Port”, New Concept Rooms for Families. Total of 10 rooms with park side view
Hotel Universal Port (1-1-111 Sakurajima, Konohana-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture), the official hotel of Universal Studios Japan, has begun accepting reservations for its new concept room, Doki-Doki Adventure Room, to be offered from July 13. The theme of the rooms is “A family discovers a mysterious island during a boat trip! Invited by the islanders…
JAL Hometown Ambassadors / Supporters] Why don’t you enjoy Kumamoto Prefecture’s delicious sake and cuisine? JAL flight attendants organized a 3-day/2-night tour with a sommelier!
JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” cabin crew members selected through an in-house recruitment process who move to the area to promote initiatives in their respective regions. In December of the same year, JAL…
JR East “Summer Sightseeing Campaign in Shinshu”. Limited train rides, special Ekinet products, and more!
Web-only products The “Shinkansen e-Ticket (Tokudare Special 21)” with a limited number of seats sold through Ekinet will be available on all “Asama” trains from August 30 to September 12. 50% discount tickets, which can be purchased up to 21 days in advance, are available at significantly lower prices, such as 4,060 yen between Tokyo…
Natural hot spring and sauna facility overlooking the Nichi-Ham Stadium with 4 hours free parking May 17-June 27, limited to non game days.
Hokkaido Ball Park F Village (F Village, Kitahiroshima City, Hokkaido) will hold a 4-hour free parking campaign at tower eleven onsen & sauna, a natural hot spring and sauna facility overlooking the stadium “ESCON Field HOKKAIDO. The period is limited to days between May 17 and June 27 when there are no games. The one-day…
Autumn Hokkaido Tour with JAL cabin crew and chartered train “Hitomeguri-go”, 5-day/4-night tour of Sapporo, Hakodate, Shiraoi, Noboribetsu, Asahikawa, and Furano
JAL and JR Hokkaido have teamed up to offer a tour of Hokkaido (Sapporo, Hakodate, Shiraoi, Noboribetsu, Asahikawa, and Furano) on the chartered train “HOKKAIDO LOVE! JAL hometown ambassadors/supporters will provide hospitality on the train, and local municipalities will offer elaborate welcomes at some stations. JALPAC has released “5-6 Days Autumn Tour of Hokkaido with…
The Philosopher’s Stone” was real? Alchemist Nicolas Flamel and Paris
I have not seen it yet, but Nicolas Flamel, the wizard and alchemist in “Harry Potter,” was a real person. This time it is the story of that Flamel and Paris. Flamel was born in Pontoise, about 40 km northwest of Paris, around 1330-1340. After moving to Paris, he worked in a variety of occupations….
Water slides and water athletics at Hokkaido Ball Park F Village from late July.
Fighters Sports & Entertainment will hold “F VILLAGE WATERPARK” at WIND PLAZA in Hokkaido Ball Park F Village (F Village, Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido) from July 26 to August 25. The centerpiece is the 12-meter-high “Titan Slider” and the smaller “Sea Animal Slider,” both of which can be enjoyed by adults and children alike. There is also…