Sangi Railway will begin ICOCA service on the Hokusei Line on March 1. New ICOCA sales and refunds will be handled at each station on the Hokusei Line, and recharge machines will be installed at each station. iCONPASS”, which allows customers to purchase ICOCA commuter passes from the website (purchases can be made from January…

TKP will hold the grand opening of “Grand Rectore Yugawara” (572-1 Kajiya, Yugawara-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture) on February 5. The hotel is a completely renovated version of Lectore Yugawara, which opened in 2017 as an accommodation and training facility. The “Grand Lectore” is the upper brand of the “Lectore” series developed by TKP, and features…

Hankyu Hanshin Real Estate announced that it has acquired a portion of the Beachwalk Complex complex in Indonesia. The Beach Walk Complex is located on Kuta Beach in Bali, on a 52,500 m2 site that includes a commercial complex with approximately 180 stores and four hotels with different concepts. The company will also participate in…

Keio Corporation will hold a “100% point reduction campaign for children’s fares” from February 1 to 28. During the applicable period, 100% of the points are returned for child fare rides, instead of the usual 50% of the fare per ride. During the applicable period, 100% of the points will be given back to the…

The Kyun♥ Pass is a weekday-only product that allows unlimited rides on Shinkansen bullet trains, limited express trains, and ordinary and rapid trains within the JR East free area. The “one-day” version, which is available for unlimited rides for 10,000 yen, was well received. JR East Tabikyun Early Bird Pass” (Travel on weekdays!) Validity: 1…

The Japan RV Association has newly certified 14 facilities as “RV Parks,” which are being set up and certified as places where people can stay overnight in their cars comfortably and safely, and with this latest registration, the number of facilities has surpassed 500. Leading the announcement was “RV Park Brewery Yashiki Fujimoto” (10-33 Honmachi,…

JAL, JAXA, and OWEL announced the world’s first application of a rivulet-shaped (shark skin-like) coating to a large portion of the fuselage of a Boeing 787-9 aircraft. This is the first time in the world that an aircraft with a rivulet-shaped coating is operated on an international flight. The aircraft is scheduled to enter service…

West Nippon Expressway Service Holdings Kyushu Branch and Mitsubishi Estate & Simon will launch the “Let’s go to Tosu Premium Outlets by Expressway” campaign from January 17 to March 31. campaign from January 17 to March 31. During the period, present receipts from SA/PAs mainly in Kitakyushu to the Tosu Premium Outlets Information Center and…

Square Enix has decided to release 14 new types of stationery designed for the popular “Kingdom Hearts” game series. It will go on sale in advance at 80 Loft stores nationwide from January 18. As a bonus for purchasing at Loft, postcards with different designs for the first and second periods will be distributed. The…

Casio Computer Co., Ltd. will release the “FINE METALLIC SERIES” from the “G-SHOCK” watch series on January 24. It incorporates a tough silicone band coated with urethane resin for improved wearability and abrasion resistance. The new watch has a metallic appearance based on a rectangular form, and is available in silver and gold. The GM-5600YM…