As the new year begins, National Travel Assistance will once again be offered on January 10, and although the discount rate will be reduced for the 2022 implementation, many people may decide to take a trip that they have been holding off on for a long time because of the Corona disaster. It is important…
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Natural hot spring and private spa “Dog Villa Chiba Minami-Boso” opened, a private villa with hot spring baths in guestrooms exclusively for dogs.
Booking Resort will open “Natural Hot Spring & Private Spa Dog Villa Chiba Minami-Boso” (885-1 Takasaki, Minami-Boso, Chiba) in March. It will also have a pre-opening period from January to February. A total of four private villas are exclusively for the company of pet dogs. Each villa has an exclusive area of 300 m2, and…
I filmed snow play with the newest GoPro! Just connect to Wi-Fi and charge the battery to complete a short movie automatically!
GoPro, the action cam company, held a hands-on event for the media. We were able to try out the new model “GoPro HERO11 Black” released in September, its accessories, and the usability of “Quik,” an application that enables GoPro control and automatic video editing with a smartphone or tablet, to the fullest around the ski…
New Year’s National Travel Support via OTAs for even more savings! Major travel reservation sites compiled Rakuten Travel/Jalan/JTB etc.
Nationwide travel support will begin on January 10 after the New Year. Travel agencies and OTAs (Online Travel Agents) are accepting applications one by one, starting with prefectures that are ready. The nationwide travel support program at the beginning of the year will subsidize a flat 20% of the travel price (up to 5,000 yen…
Naoki Wakabayashi’s Travel Photo Gallery] Church in Hakodate, Hokkaido
Hakodate has many attractions such as the million dollar night view, the Kanamori red brick warehouse district, the morning market, and delicious seafood, but the “churches and monasteries” introduced here are also one of its attractions. Hakodate Orthodox Church and Hakodate St. John’s Church can also be seen from the Hakodate Observatory. The church is…
New Year’s Message: Hiroyuki Takahashi, Chairman, Japan Association of Travel Agents
Reborn” Aiming for New Tourism Japan Association of Travel Agents chairman Hiroyuki Takahashi At the beginning of the year 2023, we wish you a very Happy New Year. After more than two and a half years of the Corona disaster, last year was a year in which we took a new step toward the revival…
The first sunrise of the year that you can definitely see. Recommendation for “New Year’s Day Sunrise Flight” to see the sunrise and Mt.
What I would like to recommend is the “New Year’s Day Sunrise Flight” offered by airlines. Many Travel Watch readers may have participated in this program before, but the actual number of applicants is limited and the tickets are platinum tickets that are sold out immediately after they go on sale. In reality, however, there…
JAL’s first sunrise flight was a surprise for Marin Honda; President Akasaka “anticipates virtually zero CO2 emissions” with SAF onboard, etc.
On January 1, 2023, JAL conducted the “Hatsuhinode Hatsufuji Flight” to view the New Year sunrise and Mt. The New Year’s Day sunrise flight is popular because it is less susceptible to weather conditions as it waits for the sun to rise in the sky, and it is a “sure way to see the first…
Welcome the New Year with “Hatsu-Fuji”! 7 live cameras in Shizuoka and Yamanashi to enjoy the spectacular view of Mt.
The year 2023 is finally upon us. As this is the first year-end and New Year’s holiday in a long time when there are no restrictions on activities, the former bustle of travelers has returned to many parts of Japan. On the other hand, many people may prefer to avoid the crowds and spend time…
Real-time crowd check for Hatsumode (New Year’s visit to shrines and temples)! Live streaming summary of temples and shrines: Sensoji Temple / Naritasan Shinshoji Temple / Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine / Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine / Atsuta Jingu Shrine
A large number of people are expected to visit temples and shrines on Hatsumode in 2023. Temples and shrines around Japan are calling for cooperation in staggering times and dates to allow more time for worship. Some temples and shrines provide live images on their official websites, allowing visitors to see the precincts and approach…