JR East announced that the revision of commuter pass fares applied for to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism on September 16 was approved on December 27. With this approval, commuter pass fares will be revised (increasing by approximately 1.4%) and “off-peak” commuter passes (Suica only) will be issued on March 18, 2023,…
Revised to Disney Resort shareholder passport; one passport distributed for 500 shares or more, plus one passport each year for long-term holders of three years or more.
On December 27, Oriental Land announced a stock split and changes to its shareholder benefit plan. Regarding the stock split, one share of common stock will be split into five shares, aiming to increase liquidity and expand the investor base by lowering the unit amount. In line with this change, the shareholder special benefit program…
Hikawa Shrine, Hatsumode 2023 information on the web site. Traffic restrictions apply on three days of the week.
Hikawa Shrine (1-407 Takahana-cho, Omiya-ku, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture) provides information on its official Web site about the first visit to the shrine in 2023. The following are the hours of the hall of worship where prayers are offered, and the locations for awarding sacred fuda (fuda, amulets, red seals, etc.). Red seals are available…
President Tanaka meets with Deputy Prime Minister Meredov of Turkmenistan
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with Rashid Meredov, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, at JICA Headquarters on December 23. Noting that 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Turkmenistan, President Tanaka expressed his desire to continue to expand cooperation, particularly in human resource…
Marunouchi Police Department traffic regulation for New Year’s General Sightseeing. Around the Imperial Palace, January 2, 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
The Marunouchi Police Department will enforce traffic regulations on roads in the vicinity of the Imperial Palace for the New Year’s General Senga (New Year’s visit) to be held on January 2. restricted area Uchibori Dori: Hirakawamon intersection – Shukudabashi intersection (approx. 1.7 km) Gyoko-dori Avenue: Wadagura-mon intersection – Sakashimon intersection (approx. 200 m) Kajibashi…
ZIPAIR to operate daily Honolulu route from March 15 to 24. Regular seats from 19,800 yen.
ZIPAIR Tokyo will operate an additional daily Narita-Honolulu route from March 15-24, 2023. Fares start at 59,800 yen for ZIP Full-Flat, 19,800 yen for Standard, and 7,000 yen for U6 Standard. Tickets are available from 12:00 p.m. on the 27th. Also, on March 21, 2023, the Narita-Singapore route will be expanded. Fares start at 50,000…
Signing of a grant agreement for Senegal: Contributing to improving the safety and added value of exported marine products through the construction of a marine products inspection station
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of the Republic of Senegal on December 26 in Dakar for a grant of up to 1,542 million yen for the “National Marine Products Analytical Laboratory Construction Project. This project aims to strengthen the inspection system for marine products by constructing…
Airtree launches New Year’s National Travel Support Plan. 20% off for Hokkaido, Kagoshima, and Okinawa.
Airtori has released plans for nationwide travel support, which will begin on January 10 after the New Year. Eligible Plans Domestic Airtri Plus (domestic airfare + hotel) Domestic Hotels Domestic Tour Domestic Air Ticket The nationwide travel support program at the beginning of the year will subsidize a flat 20% of the travel price (up…
Club Tourism begins accepting applications for travel support tours throughout Japan at the beginning of the new year. Hokkaido, Okinawa, Chiba, Kanagawa, etc.
Club Tourism has begun accepting applications for tours in support of national travel at the beginning of the year (January 10, 2023-). The nationwide travel support program at the beginning of the year will subsidize a flat 20% of the travel price (up to 5,000 yen per night for travel products with transportation/up to 3,000…
Rakuten Travel’s unique campaign to save up to 35% as it supports nationwide travel at the beginning of the year.
Rakuten Travel has begun accepting applications sequentially from the prefectures that are ready (listed below) for its nationwide travel support, which will begin on January 10 after the New Year. The nationwide travel support at the beginning of the year includes a flat 20% subsidy of the travel price (up to 5,000 yen per night…