Awajiya will begin selling “EXPO 2025 Myakumyaku Hittaridako Meshi” (1,980 yen) to the general public tomorrow, October 1. In addition to some Awajiya stores (Shin-Kobe, Kobe Station, Nishi Akashi, Piore Akashi, Tsuruhashi) and Tokyo Station “Ekiben-ya Matsuri Grandsta Tokyo Store” that have been selling the product in advance since mid-September, the product will be available…
Grant Aid Agreement Signed for Sri Lanka: Contributing to Improved Milk Productivity through Disease Control and Genetic Improvement of Dairy Cows ｜ News & PR
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) for the “Dairy Sector Productivity Improvement Project” in Tokyo on September 30 in the presence of Mr. Anura Kumar Dissanayake, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, and JICA President Akihiko Tanaka. The agreement was signed in the presence of President Kumara…
Chancellor Tanaka Meets with Sri Lankan President Dissanayake ｜ News & PR
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with President Dissanayake of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in Tokyo on September 30. At the beginning of the meeting, President Tanaka stated that Sri Lanka will continue to cooperate in order for the country to recover from the economic crisis and achieve sustainable economic growth. In response,…
Rakuten Travel grants +1000 points for using hometown tax coupons until the end of September; points will not be awarded after October.
Rakuten Travel is running the “September Limited 1000 Point Reduction Campaign for Hometown Travel” until 11:59 p.m. on September 30. Eligible stays are from check-in on September 1 to check-out on December 31. During the period, if you make a reservation at an eligible facility using the Furusato Tax Coupon and actually stay at the…
Kärcher’s Handy Air mobile high-pressure cleaner is now available on Amazon
Kärcher Japan has been selling the mobile high-pressure cleaner “OC Handy Compact” (a.k.a. HandyAir) to the general public since September 15, and confirmed its sale today on Amazon. The price is 14,980 yen. HandyAir was sold out immediately after its pre-sale on Makuake, a support purchase service, in June and became a hot topic of…
Peach Announces “Nakayoshiwari Campaign”: 15% off airfare for reservations of two or more people. For all domestic and international routes.
Peach Aviation will launch the “Nakayoshiwari Campaign” offering a 15% discount on domestic and international flight tickets for reservations of two or more people. The sales period is from 1:00 p.m. on September 22 to 11:59 p.m. on October 31, and the applicable boarding period is from October 26 to March 19, 2026 (with some…
Kyocera “matoil” and MIMARU Hotel support travelers’ meals. I tried allergy-compliant meals in my guest room!
Kyocera’s “matoil” service, in cooperation with the apartment hotel “MIMARU” operated by Cosmos Hotel Management, has been offering food allergy and gluten-free meals to guests since August 2024. The hotel receives the meals on behalf of the guests, and when it’s time to eat them, they can be easily heated in hot water or microwaved….
Takarajimasya, 2-way quilted bag in Chiikaware/Hachiware/Rabbit. Dull colors & hidden motifs are the key points.
Takarajimasya will release three types of “CHIIKAWA 2WAY QUILTING BAG BOOK” on October 31: Chiikawa, Hachiware, and Usagi. Each is priced at 3,828 yen. This quilted bag can be used in two ways: hand-held or slung over the shoulder. The bag is based on a dull pink for the Chiikaware, dull blue for the Hachiware,…
JR Hokkaido “Akai Hoshi” and “Aoi Hoshi” tickets are now on sale at Midori-no-Madoguchi counters nationwide. Some operation times are also available.
JR Hokkaido has announced the sales methods, fares, and itineraries for the “Akai Hoshi” and “Ao Hoshi” sightseeing trains scheduled for introduction in 2027. For both trains, ride-only plans will be available at Midori-no-Madoguchi and reserved-seat ticket vending machines nationwide one month prior to the boarding date. The “Blue Star” is available only for boarding,…
Eizan Electric Railway to Introduce Renewed “Mai” Train by the end of this year. The train will also be in the “100 Series” format to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the start of service.
Eizan Railway (Eizan Dentetsu) will introduce a sightseeing train, “Mai” (Mai), by the end of 2025. Car No. 721 and No. 724, which were the last unrenovated cars of the Series 700 trains, were renovated. The renewal train will have a two-car formation, and its name will be changed to “Series 100” to commemorate the…