Chairman Takahashi also appealed for a review at the New Year’s press conference, saying that the shift to Class 5 would help the industry secure human resources, ease congestion at airports, restore international flights, and promote the resumption of overseas travel and business trips. On January 27, JATA (Japan Association of Travel Agents) announced comments…
The first Disney 100th Anniversary Collection is released. The largest product lineup in the history of the company.
Walt Disney Japan will release the Walt Disney Company’s 100th anniversary collection at Disney Flagship Tokyo, Disney Store stores, and the official Disney online store shopDisney starting January 28. The Disney Store will offer special collections throughout the year on the largest scale. The first collection, The Disney100 Platinum Celebration Collection, will be available starting…
AIRDO launches online check-in service; boarding available 24 hours in advance
AIRDO will launch an online service on its website on April 1 that will allow passengers to check in and receive boarding passes 24 hours prior to departure. By using online check-in, you can proceed directly to the security checkpoint without stopping by the boarding counter at the airport on the day of your flight….
Hatsune Miku x Hotel New Otani, First Collaboration Room
Hotel New Otani Tokyo will offer a collaboration accommodation plan with “Hatsune Miku” for a limited time from March 1 to May 31. Prices start at 39,390 yen per room for single occupancy and 72,390 yen per room for double occupancy. Breakfast is included and limited to two rooms per day. Reservations will be accepted…
JTB Forecasts Travel Trends for 2023. Domestic travel is expected to recover to 108% of the previous year’s level, while overseas travel is expected to recover to 2.8 times.
New Corona Status and Travel Movements by the End of 2022 Vaccinations have progressed, and in 2022 there has been a relaxation of waterfront measures, such as removal of entry restrictions and shortening of quarantine agencies, mainly in Europe, and the resumption of international air flights, mainly in Europe. Relaxation has also spread to Tire…
G-SHOCK x FUTUR “2100” series in gray skeleton resin
Casio Computer Co., Ltd. will release a new shock-resistant G-SHOCK watch, the GA-2100FT, a collaboration model with the French lifestyle brand FUTUR, on February 17. The price is 20,350 yen. The base model is the “GA-2100” with octagonal bezel, and is finished in a simple design typical of FUTUR. The bezel and band are made…
APA Hotel (Osaka Kadoma-shi Ekimae) expansion work begins, aiming for completion in time for the 2025 Osaka World Expo.
On January 26, APA Group held a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of APA Hotel Osaka Kadoma Ekimae (2-6 Motomachi, Kadoma City, Osaka Prefecture). Together with the APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Umeda Station Tower, which will open on February 1, and the APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Station Tower, scheduled to open in…
Shinjuku Station Fieldwork” to explore the history of the city of Shinjuku and its railroads. Attended by Romance Car Museum curators.
The Romance Car Museum (1-3 Megumi-machi, Ebina City, Kanagawa Prefecture), operated by Odakyu Electric Railway, will hold the “Shinjuku Station Fieldwork – Shinjuku, the world’s best station that continues to evolve” on February 25 in cooperation with JR Shinjuku Station and Odakyu Shinjuku Station. This program is a fieldwork to deepen knowledge of the station…
THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS x Kumamoto Castle to support reconstruction. Collaboration goods and wrapped buses are also available.
Kyushu Sangyo Kotsu Holdings will hold the “Kumamoto Castle Reconstruction Support Campaign” from March 1 to May 8 in collaboration with “THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS” operated by Namco Bandai Entertainment Inc. as part of the group’s 80th anniversary celebration. The collaboration with “THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS,” which has ties to Kumamoto, will help people learn…
Yahoo Japan releases “Pollen Information 2023” on its weather app. 200% of last year’s amount of airborne pollen in Shikoku, Kinki, Tokai, and Kanto Koshin this year.
Yahoo! Weather, a weather forecasting application, has released “Pollen Information 2023,” a collection of pollen information for all regions of Japan. This year’s pollen dispersion is expected to be higher than the previous season from Kyushu to Tohoku, especially in Shikoku, Kinki, Tokai, and Kanto Koshin, where pollen dispersion is expected to exceed 200% of…