The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has selected the following 12 new projects for the International Science and Technology Cooperation Program for Global Issues (SATREPS) for FY2023, based on the results of the selection by the external expert committee conducted by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) and the Japan Agency for Medical Research…
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Hotels around Kayabacho, Tokyo from 4,320 yen per night with nationwide travel support Local coupon included
Forty’s is selling hotel stay plans to which the nationwide travel support “TADAIMA TOKYO PLUS” applies, and has newly added Villa Fontaine Tokyo Meibacho (1-8-2 Shinkawa, Chuo-ku, Tokyo) and Pearl Hotel Kayabacho (1-2-5 Shinkawa, Chuo-ku, Tokyo) to its lineup. Both are limited to stays through June 29. Reservations can be made through the “FOR TRIP”…
Expedia offers “Peach Special Sale” on airline tickets and hotels. From 10,000 yen for Okinawa and 30 other domestic and overseas routes
Expedia will hold a “Peach Special Sale” from May 17, 16:00 to June 16, 15:59 for airfare + hotel packages. The stay is valid until July 14. The company offers a discount on both airfare and hotel reservations at the same time, and this sale offers even more savings by using Peach Aviation. In addition…
Cooler box that keeps cold and ice for up to 5 days. Strong body that is resistant to deterioration and comes in three sizes.
BOC JAPAN released a cooler box from the outdoor brand “BROOKLYN OUTDOOR COMPANY” that keeps cool and keeps ice for up to five days. It features a body up to 5 cm thick filled with insulation material and a lid up to 7.5 cm thick. The durable material is resistant to ultraviolet rays and does…
Airbnb invites one pair of 2 people to “Dongdaemun Design Plaza” lodging experience to enjoy the runway with K-POP’s ENHYPEN
Airbnb will host ENHYPEN, a popular K-pop star, for the first time to offer a lodging experience at Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), with a room rate of $14, in honor of DDP’s construction starting 14 years ago. Guests are taken on an early tour of the runway on the eve of Seoul Fashion Week, which…
Big Holiday “Oze Hiking Tour” by Shinkansen bullet train. From one-day plan to overnight stay at mountain lodge.
Big Holiday Inc. has released “Oze Hiking Tour 2023″ by Shinkansen bullet train. The lineup includes a wide variety of tours, from casual one-day tours to overnight stays in private lodges in the mountains. The company says that visitors can fully enjoy the rich nature of Oze, where flowers and grasses are in full bloom…
New natural beige color for “nodpod” eye mask from the U.S. Moderately weighted for a good night’s sleep.
R.O.N. released “Bone,” a new clean natural beige color from the nodpod sleep mask, a sleep goods brand from California. The price is 5,500 yen. The product, created in 2009, is a weighted eye mask with four bead pods that provide moderate pressure to the eyes and ears, gently wrapping them in any sleeping position….
Eighth JICA Determination of Terms and Conditions for Issuance of Government-Guaranteed Foreign Bonds
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) announced on May 16, 2023 (New York time) the following terms and conditions for the issuance of Global Dollar Denominated Notes guaranteed by the Government of Japan. Issue amount: US$1.25 billion Issue Date: May 23, 2023 Term: 5 years (redeemable on May 23, 2028) Surface interest rate: 4.000%. Issue…
Large-scale traffic restrictions due to the G7 Hiroshima Summit starting tomorrow, January 18. Traffic detours may cause traffic congestion.
The Hiroshima Prefectural Police, in cooperation with NEXCO West Japan Chugoku Branch and others, will close the road during the travel time of the leaders of the G7 nations during the five-day period from May 18 to 22 in conjunction with the G7 Hiroshima Summit. Related Articles During the period, traffic will be concentrated on…
Packraft tour to the unexplored region of Takachiho. Experience the adventure of going to the phantom waterfall by rubber boat.
The Takachiho Adventure Tourism Council, consisting of Trailhead, Takachiho Mountain Association, Takachiho Town Planning and Tourism Division, and others, has launched an adventure program that offers a completely private packraft tour experience in the backcountry of Takachiho Town, Miyazaki Prefecture. Packrafts are rubber boats that are inflated with air and can be transported to remote…