Marriott International opened the Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo (1-1-57 Minami Jujo Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo) on July 23. This is the eighth Courtyard in Japan and the first in Hokkaido. It is a 3-minute walk from Nakajima Koen Station, a 10-minute drive from Sapporo Station, and easily accessible to tourist spots such as the Susukino area,…
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Traffic restrictions for “Tenjin Festival” from July 24. Osaka Tenmangu Shrine area, Hanshin Expressway Kitahama Exit, etc. will be closed.
The Osaka Prefectural Police Department has announced traffic regulations for the Tenjin Festival to be held at Osaka Temmangu Shrine (2-1-8 Tenjinbashi, Kita-ku, Osaka City). Regulations will be in effect from around 1:00 p.m. on July 24 to 11:00 p.m. on July 25. Vehicle traffic will be prohibited around Tenmangu Shrine, under Tenmabashi Bridge, Matsuyamachi-suji,…
Glamping Resort Kumamoto Yoshimuda, one of the largest facilities in Kyushu with sauna and private garden in every room. Rooms that can accommodate dogs are also available.
On July 23, Booking Resort began accepting reservations for the glamping facility “Glamping Resort Kumamoto Yoshimuda” (6702-99 Tashiro, Mifune-cho, Kamimashiki-gun, Kumamoto Prefecture) through “resortglamping.com. Glamping Resort Kumamoto Yoshimuda is a glamping facility with private saunas and private gardens, all of which will be opened by Usami Kogyo in July. All five guest rooms are equipped…
Details Announced for “Duffy & Friends’ Falls Sound Invitation.” Dusty in fluffy pajamas on a fall night
Hotel MiraCosta puts a smile on your face with Duffy Chinese! A Course Full of Autumn Flavors at Tokyo DisneySea Hotel MiraCosta’s Chinese restaurant Silk Road Garden is offering an autumn-inspired course of its popular Duffy Chinese cuisine! The “Duffy & Friends Falls Sound Invitation” Cantonese Lunch (7,000 yen) will be served at lunch time….
Typhoon No. 3, all airlines announce flight cancellations and delays in Okinawa area, some airports closed all day. All flights to Miyako and Ishigaki are canceled on July 24.
Due to Typhoon No. 3, which is moving northeastward over the sea east of Taiwan, there is a possibility of flight cancellations and delays in air traffic. ANA, JAL Group, Skymark, Jetstar Japan, Peach Aviation, Solaseed Air, and other airlines serving Okinawa area (Naha, Miyako, Shimojijima, Ishigaki) have decided to cancel some flights from July…
WeatherNews adds top-ranked “very dangerous” to heat stroke forecast
Weathernews has updated the heat stroke information on its WeatherNews weather app, adding “very dangerous” to the heat stroke risk rank. The heat stroke information includes hourly heat stroke forecasts for the next 48 hours and weekly forecasts for the next seven days, displayed on a 1 km mesh with pinpoint accuracy. The heat stroke…
Casio to Commemorate TOM’S 50th Anniversary with “EDIFICE” on August 9
Casio will release the EDIFICE EFS-S641TMS wristwatch, a collaboration with racing team TOM’S, on August 9. The price is 44,000 yen, and reservations will be accepted from August 1. EFS-S641TMS is a model released to commemorate the 50th anniversary of TOM’S. The design is based on the motif of the first racing car, the “TOM’S…
Logos “Car Parts Recycle Bag” reusing discarded car parts. Folds flat when folded.
Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” has released two sizes of “LOGOS Car Parts Recycle Bags” that recycle scrap materials from discarded car parts. The foldable storage bags are made from non-woven fabrics from factory waste and can be used for camping goods, picnics, athletic events, and for storing small items at festivals….
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo Premier opens on July 31. First private bath for the brand, restaurant serving freshly made cheese, etc.
Mitsui Fudosan and Mitsui Fudosan Hotel Management will open Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo Premier (45-1 Hishiya-cho, Sanjo-dori Higashinotoin Higashi-iru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto) on July 31. This is the 10th hotel in the Premier Series of Mitsui Garden Hotels in Japan and the first in the Kyoto area. It is approximately a 3-minute walk from Karasuma-Oike…
ANA revises mileage requirement for domestic flight award tickets. 500 to 1,500 miles increased for one-way flights.
ANA will revise the number of miles required for award tickets for domestic flights, effective for flights departing on or after October 27. The number of miles required depends on the season (3 levels) of the boarding date and the base segment mileage (distance) of the segment flown, and this revision will increase the required…