Orange Page will include a “Suica no Penguin Smartphone Shoulder Bag” as a supplement to the October 2 issue of “Orange Page” magazine. The price is 1,790 yen. This is the second collaboration project with Suica penguins, this time available in gray and pink. The strap is connected to the bag with a nasucan, which…
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au Unlimited Overseas, now available on UQ mobile. Replaces Worldwide Data Flat-rate.
KDDI and Okinawa Cellular will offer “unlimited au overseas” service on UQ mobile from October 29. This service is available by applying through the “Overseas Smartphone Use” application, and allows unlimited data communications at a fixed rate in more than 160 countries and regions. This service has been offered for au smartphones, but now UQ…
Michelin-key onsen ryokan “Ochiaiuro” in Izu. The villa, which makes use of a cultural asset, rents out one building with an open-air bath and sauna!
Prior to this, pre-orders will begin at 10:00 a.m. on September 29 through the support purchase service “Makuake” (details to follow). We will report on a preview showing its current state, where we were able to see “Ochiairow” in operation and “Shakunage” undergoing renewal work. Ochiairo, a retro-modern hot spring ryokan, was selected for the…
JAL flight attendants tell you about the charm of Uchinari terraced rice paddies, which nurture rich nature!
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…
The Paris Life of Asami Araki] Strolling in Hayama, feeling the last vestiges of summer! The weather has cooled down a bit, making it easier to spend time by the sea.
The Hayama Marina is a great place to get in the mood for the sea! Shopping and Dining We drove to Hayama and wondered where to park. So I parked my car in the parking lot of Hayama Marina and decided to take a stroll. There are many restaurants and other stores along the narrow…
JAL distributes airline tickets to dreamers in the “DREAM MILES PASS” project. Shohei Otani’s career travel distance will be raffled off.
JAL launched the “DREAM MILES PASS” project. Focusing on the financial burden of travel as a factor in the so-called “experience gap,” the program distributes airline tickets to “young dreamers” by drawing lots. Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers, with whom we have a support contract, has traveled 892,440 km in his career, and…
Tokai Kisen to operate a trial high-speed jet boat from Tokyo to Shimoda in November. The trip takes about 2 hours and costs 7,500 yen one way.
Tokai Kisen will operate a trial high-speed jet ship between Tokyo and Shimoda on November 18 and 19. The downbound service departs from Tokyo (Takeshiba Pier) at 8:50 a.m. and arrives at Shimoda Port at exactly 11:00 a.m. The upbound service departs from Shimoda Port at 1:50 p.m. and arrives at Tokyo at exactly 4:00…
Hoshino Resort Updates Kansai Region. Yoshimichi Hoshino, Representative Director of Hoshino Resorts, “Not just for the Expo, but to create tourism demand in the Kansai region and to create repeat visitors.
Hoshino Resort held the “Kansai Press Conference 2024” in Osaka City on September 25. In addition to a presentation of new projects to be implemented by Hoshino Resorts’ facilities in the Kansai region over the coming fall and winter, Representative Yoshiro Hoshino spoke about the future of the tourism industry in anticipation of the Osaka-Kansai…
All-suite passenger ship MITSUI OCEAN FUJI completes delivery for December debut cruise
The company has been conducting domestic and international tours with one ship, the Nippon Maru, and has announced the construction of a new 600-passenger cruise ship in 2022 with the aim of expanding its business. MOL Cruises is a group company of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. that handles marine transportation of cargo and passengers, and…
Dora-wari” Round Trip Plan with unlimited expressway rides and accommodations in Ibaraki, Tochigi and Gunma. From 5,000 yen for a standard car
NEXCO East Japan Kanto Branch has launched “Ibaraki Hitachinokuni Round Trip Set Plan”, “Tochigi Prefecture Round Trip Set Plan”, and “Gunma Prefecture Round Trip Set Plan” as fixed fare plans “Dora-wari”. The period of use is two consecutive days from October 1 to March 31, 2025. This is a limited offer for ETC vehicles that…