VASTLAND will release the VL-PS610A Portable Power Supply on August 27 in a limited edition of 170 units. The price is 44,800 yen. The total number of output ports is 9 and is compatible with appliances of 500W or less. It can power a mini refrigerator for about 9 hours, an LED light for about…
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South Korean LCC “Fly Kangwon” first launched flights to Japan. Four round-trip flights a week from Narita to Yangyang, starting October 30.
Flykangwon (4V), an LCC based at Yangyang Airport in South Korea, will launch its new Narita – Yangyang route on October 30. The company is a start-up airline that began operations in November 2019, and this will be its first scheduled passenger flight between Japan and Yangyang. The aircraft used is a Boeing 737-800. The…
Shima Spain Mura to hold “Halloween Fiesta” from September 1 to October 31
Shima Spain Mura will hold a “Halloween Fiesta” from September 1 to October 31, with events in the park and at the Hotel Shima Spain Mura. Photo spots will be set up in the park where visitors can take mysterious pictures depending on how they take them, and Halloween costumes will be available for rent…
Tourism Authority of Thailand, Tokyo Office New Director-General: Mr. Kajongdeet Apichartkulakulan
On August 12, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TTA) held a networking event where Seksan Sripraiwan, former Director of the Tokyo Office, who finished his term on July 31, gave a speech and introduced his successor, Kajorndet Apichartrakul. Apichartrakul was introduced. Mr. Saeksan Sweepraiwan introduced the latest trends in Thai tourism: 39 million foreign tourists…
“Chicken Dashi Maki Bento” at Kyoto Station
The “Chicken Dashi-maki Bento” introduced here is a typical ekiben of Kyoto, a popular tourist destination and ancient capital. It is produced by “Daitokuji Saikiya,” a Kyoto-based restaurant that serves Kyoto cuisine and boxed lunches. It is truly a bento from Kyoto. First of all, the dashimaki tamago takes up half of the appearance. Unlike…
ANA Travelers launches “Honolulu Stay” hotel and transportation package
ANA X has launched “Honolulu Stay,” an ANA Traveler’s overseas travel product that includes hotel and transportation for departures on or after August 25. The package includes accommodations, transfers, and local services for ANA Honolulu ticket holders. The package includes 2 nights hotel accommodations and transportation (one-way/mixed), plus Mahalo Lounge and Waikiki Trolley. For a…
Gokurakuyu x Persona 25th anniversary collaboration. Newly illustrated goods, collaboration menu, etc.
Gokurakuyu will conduct a collaborative campaign “Between Reality and Bath” with the game “Persona” series at 11 Gokurakuyu and RAKU SPA group stores. The period is from August 26 to September 25. The “Persona Plus Set” will be on sale, which includes a limited edition collaboration tenugui (hand towel) with a newly drawn illustration, and…
About 60% of respondents chose to travel domestically from July to September. Hotels.com
Hotels.com conducted a survey of 1,000 men and women ages 18-45 on their attitudes toward travel from July to September 2022. With the first summer in three years with no restrictions on activity, about 60% of respondents said they are planning a domestic trip. Twenty percent had already booked a trip for this summer, and…
Go for a walk – SNS at “GREEN SPRINGS” cascade near Tachikawa Station!
GREEN SPRINGS, an 8-minute walk north of JR Tachikawa Station, is a wellbeing-themed complex that opened in April 2020 and is known for its SORANO HOTEL with a rooftop infinity pool and other amenities. Buildings line the four sides of the parcel between the Tama Monorail and the National Showa Memorial Park, but surrounded by…
Navitime offers “ETC Toll Booth Avoidance Routes” in its navigation apps for trucks, cars, and motorcycles.
Navitime Japan began offering “ETC Toll Booth Avoidance Routes” on its “Truck Car Navi” (a car navigation application exclusively for trucks), “Car Navi Time” (a car navigation application), and “Touring Supporter” (a navigation application exclusively for motorcycles). By turning off “ETC use” in the route search condition settings, routes can be searched that do not…