Cathay Pacific Airways will hold an event “Welcome to the Suites in the Sky” from September 13 to 15 to commemorate the 65th anniversary of its flight service to Japan. The venue is the atrium in the Galleria on the first basement floor of Tokyo Midtown (9-7-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo), which is directly connected to…
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Disney Music & Fireworks cancels Yamaguchi concert on August 31. Influence of Typhoon No. 10
DRC announced the cancellation of the “Disney Music & Fireworks Yamaguchi Performance” scheduled for August 31 at the Yamaguchi Kirara Expo Memorial Park (Achisu, Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture). The event is being canceled for the safety of visitors due to the approaching typhoon No. 10, which is expected to have a significant impact on various…
Suntory Tomi no Oka Winery, the site where the individuality of Koshu wines is created
On August 28, Suntory held a press conference at Suntory Tomi no Oka Winery in Kai City, Yamanashi Prefecture, to introduce its initiatives at the winery. The winery has a long history, first pioneered in 1909 as Tomi Noen, then taken over by Suntory in 1936, and has become one of the company’s representative wineries….
Jalan reopens Ishikawa “Hokuriku Ouen Wari” reservations at 10:00 a.m., up to 20,000 yen discount per night.
Jalan net will resume accepting reservations today, August 29, around 10:00 a.m. as the third round of Ishikawa Prefecture’s “Hokuriku Support Discount” begins. The travel period is from check-in on September 1 to check-out on December 1. Jalan net will continue to offer a subsidy of up to 50% of the accommodation fee (maximum discount…
JAL PAK resumes sales of Ishikawa “Hokuriku Ouen Wari”; up to 30,000 yen discount on JAL Dynamic Packages
JALPAC resumed sales of travel products on August 28 with the start of the third round of Ishikawa Prefecture’s “Hokuriku Support Discount” (September 1-November 30). Eligible travelers are “JAL Dynamic Package (airfare + accommodations)” for departures between September 1 and November 23 (including check-out/return on December 1). Up to 50% of the travel price will…
ANA resumes sales of Ishikawa “Hokuriku Ouen Wari” on September 4 at 14:00. Maximum discount of 30,000 yen for dynamic packages.
ANA will resume sales of travel products at 2:00 p.m. on September 4 with the start of the third round of Ishikawa’s “Hokuriku Support Discount” (September 1-November 30). Eligible travelers are “ANA Traveler’s Dynamic Package (airfare + accommodations)” for departures on September 5 and returns on December 1. Up to 50% of the travel price…
Kyushu Shinkansen: Kumamoto-Kagoshima Chuo trains will be suspended all day from the first departure on August 29/Hakata-Kumamoto trains will be reduced in frequency. All limited express trains are suspended.
JR Kyushu has announced details of its operation plan for August 29 (as of 16:00, August 28) due to the impact of Typhoon No. 10. Upward: Tsubame No. 300 [Departure: Kumamoto Station 06:30 – Hakata Station 07:19] Tsubame No. 302 [Departure: Kumamoto Station 07:07 – Hakata Station 08:01 – Kokura Station 08:19] Tsubame No. 306…
Sanyo Shinkansen Line to Implement Planned Shutdowns on August 29-30. Operation may be suspended on August 31 depending on the path of Typhoon No. 10.
JR West updated the Sanyo Shinkansen operation plan due to the approach of Typhoon No. 10, announcing “planned suspension” of some trains from August 29 to 30 (as of 18:20 on August 28). The company also urges passengers to continue to check the latest information on the Sanyo Shinkansen Line (between Shin-Osaka and Hakata Stations)…
UNIQLO to Launch First Ever “Ultra-Warm HEATTECH Cashmere” on September 6. With the ultimate touch, “it’s so comfortable you’ll forget you’re wearing it.
On August 27, UNIQLO held its 2024 Autumn/Winter Collection exhibition and unveiled a new product in its HEATTECH series, the “Ultra Warm HEATTECH Cashmere Blend. Two types of long-sleeved T-shirts (6 colors for turtlenecks and 5 colors for crew necks, both in women’s XS-3XL) will go on sale on September 6, the first ever cashmere…
IHG to rebrand three existing HMI facilities in Kochi, Chiryu, and Hamamatsu as “ANA Crowne Plaza” to open in the first half of 2026.
IHG Hotels & Resorts and HMI (Hotel Management International) announced their partnership on August 28, and announced that three of their hotels will be rebranded as ANA Crowne Plaza Hotels. The Crowne Palace Shin Hankyu Kochi (242 rooms), Hotel Crowne Palace Chiryu (105 rooms), and Hotel Crowne Palace Hamamatsu (192 rooms) will be rebranded as…