On March 19, JR Hokkaido announced a review of the plan for the “North 5 West 1 & 2 Area Type 1 Urban Redevelopment Project” (redevelopment in front of Sapporo Station). The redevelopment project in front of Sapporo Station is a large-scale development of over 2 hectares that the City of Sapporo, JR Hokkaido, and…
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JAL Airlines Mirai Lab explains the current state of the industry. An introduction to the airline industry, “Learning Easily: The World of Airline Business.
Impress Corporation will release “Easily Learn the World of Airline Business,” an introductory book for learning the airline industry, on April 2. 208 pages, B5 size, priced at 1980 yen. A guide to the current state of the airline industry with illustrations and photographs. Written by the JAL Aviation Mirai Lab, the book analyzes the…
We have seen Workman’s new 2025 spring/summer collection. Featured is a half-top bra in collaboration with Wacoal for the first time.
A variety of highly functional women’s items that can be used on a daily basis. The ladies’ products for spring/summer 2025 include one-piece dresses with a “mature and cute” design. They are highly functional, with hydrogen-repellent and UV-cut fabrics, and they always come with pockets, a characteristic of Workman products. Some of them are even…
Narita Airport 1 Tami, observation deck renewed; to be closed from April 7.
NAA (Narita International Airport) announced on March 21 that it will renovate the observation deck and 5th floor area (including part of the 4th floor) of Terminal 1, aiming to open in spring 2026. Based on the theme of “rich water and seasonal changes that nurture Japanese culture and spirituality,” the observation deck will consist…
APA Hotel offers full cash back on room charges for 80 rooms daily. With the Japanese national soccer team’s success in the AFC Asian qualifying rounds.
APA Hotel will launch a “Celebration Night for Victory” full refund campaign to commemorate the Japanese national soccer team’s success in the AFC Asian qualifiers. The campaign will run from March 21 to April 20. APA will offer full cash back on room rates for 80 rooms (2,480 rooms in total) drawn daily from among…
Weekend Ekiben] Tokyo Station “Tohoku Fukko Bento – Tohoku’s Blessings, With All My Heart
On March 11, 2011, a massive earthquake hit eastern Japan, particularly the Tohoku region, and the resulting tsunami was indescribably devastating. Since October 2011, the “Tohoku Fukko Bento – Tohoku’s Blessings with All My Heart” has been sold as an ekiben that includes foods from the food industry in the Tohoku region. This is the…
Grand Green Osaka opens its “South Wing” today. New Landmark Brings More Vitality to Umeda
On March 21, the nine JVs of the Gran Green Osaka developers, led by Mitsubishi Estate, opened the South Building (5-54 Ohuka-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) in the South Urban Area of Gran Green Osaka, the second phase of the Umekita district. The South Tower is directly connected to the underground exit of JR…
I joined a backcountry tour at Hoshino Resort Tomamu with a representative of Hoshino.
Hoshino Resort Tomamu offers a “Mt. Karifuridake CAT (snowmobile) Tour” to enjoy powder riding in the Mt. This magazine caught wind that Mr. Yoshimichi Hoshino, the president of Hoshino Resort Tomamu, would be participating in this tour, and we accompanied him on the trip. The Tomamu Ski Resort is located on the grounds of the…
FDA Membership Registration Campaign for a chance to win a pair of round-trip airline tickets and discount coupons worth 30,000 yen
New Registration During the period, you can apply for the newsletter by registering as a new FDA Members member and checking the “I would like to receive the newsletter” box. Prize A: Round-trip air tickets (2 pairs of 4 people) Prize B: 30,000 yen discount coupon for travel products (3 winners) Prize C: Assorted original…
Uber Taxi begins service at Itami Airport. Multilingual support for inbound travel
Uber Japan launched its “Uber Taxi” vehicle dispatch service at Itami Airport on March 19. This is the second location in the Kansai region, following Kansai International Airport, for the purpose of responding to the rapid increase in the number of foreign and domestic visitors to the Osaka area. Uber Taxi is a service that…