Category: travelling

JR East Service Creation and JR Tokai Passengers will release a new flavor of Sujata ice cream “Zunda” on July 1, 2012, which is popular on Shinkansen trains. Priced at 400 yen per unit. It is inspired by the Zunda rice cake familiar to people in the Tohoku region, with mochi made from Shiga Prefecture…

ANA Trading will launch the second “familiar for ANA” series in collaboration with the baby and child-related brand “familiar. Sales will begin on June 30 at ANA STORE@SKY, which can be accessed through ANA Wi-Fi service on A-style and in domestic flights and lounges, and on July 14 at ANA Shopping A-style ANA Mall store….

Fuji Speedway Hotel (645 Ogoshin, Oyama-cho, Sunto-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture) has partnered with FUJI SUNRISE, which offers small-group guided tours, to provide safe and reliable support for overnight guests who wish to climb Mt. The hotel is located approximately 30 minutes by car to the “Mizuketsuka Park” shuttle bus depot, and the fifth station of the…

Gokurakuyu will hold a collaborative campaign with the TV animation “[Suishi-no-ko]” called “Gokuraku Suishi-no-yu Tour”. The period is from July 19 to August 6. A limited muffler towel with a newly written visual (yukata, sauna swimsuit) is included with the purchase of the admission fee + Myushi-no-yu Tour Plus set at 32 Gokurakuyu and RAKU…

ANA will launch its second Eevee Jet NH on August 31 on a Boeing 777-300ER as part of Pokémon’s “Sora toobu Pikachu Project. The aircraft design was created by combining Eevee’s “potential to evolve into a variety of Pokémon” with ANA’s vision of “creating diverse connections that begin in the sky and expanding the possibilities…

On June 21 (local time), the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released “ESTA Mobile” (Android/iOS), an application for electronic travel authorization system (ESTA) applications from smartphones and tablets. The new application allows users to apply, check their status, and save their profile using the application, whereas before it was only possible to apply via…

Diamond Corporation launched the “Museum Collection” of eco-friendly bags from the British brand KIND BAG. Made from 100% recycled PET bottle material, the lineup includes 9 patterns with designs of various artworks from around the world, such as Van Gogh’s “Iris,” Monet’s “Walking, Woman with a Parasol,” and Ukiyo-e prints. Each is priced at 2,640…

Setouchi Brand Corporation, a member of the Setouchi DMO, will open a villa-type glamping facility, Setouchi Island Stays Suo Oshima (1256 Hirano, Suo Oshima-cho, Oshima-gun, Yamagata Prefecture) in August. Located within the Seto Inland Sea National Park, it has blue ocean and white sand beaches. The beach is approximately 1.2 km long, and the entire…

Hotel Orion Motobu Resort & Spa (148-1, Bise, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa Prefecture) will offer a stay plan with a tour of Orion Happy Park from July 16 to September 30. The tour includes a factory tour and tasting at “Orion Happy Park,” which is difficult to reserve, and includes transportation to and from the hotel….

ANA will launch a special decal aircraft, “Oninon Blade Ploop,” tied up with the anime “Oninon Blade,” on July 14. The aircraft is a turboprop Bombardier DHC-8-Q400, and a total of three aircraft (registration codes: JA844A, JA846A, and JA850A) will be in service during July. The first flight is scheduled to be NH1153 from Itami…