Venus Travel, a member of the SHK Line Group, has launched the “Winter Ticket,” which can be used when the outbound boarding date is fixed and the return boarding date is not, or when a long stay is planned. The ticket includes round-trip boarding on the Shin Nihonkai Ferry and a multi-coupon (worth 2,000 yen…
National Travel Assistance at the beginning of the year, starting January 10. Discount rate is 20%, up to 5,000 yen off per night.
The Japan Tourism Agency announced that the nationwide travel support to begin at the beginning of the year will begin on January 10, 2023. No uniform end date has been set, and each prefecture will set its own end date within its budget (the program will end gradually as soon as the budget runs out)….
Logos, Swedish torch made of Japanese cedar. Excellent combustion efficiency, can be used for bonfires and camp cooking.
Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” released the “LOGOS Swedish Torch” (2,980 yen) for enjoying bonfires and cooking. This is a torch with a structure in which a fire is lit directly on a log with a slit in it, and has been a popular item in Scandinavia for many years. It can…
Sumiyoshitaisya Shrine guides opening hours for Hatsumode in 2023. No stalls during the year-end and New Year’s holidays, no cars allowed to visit the shrine.
Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine (2-9-89 Sumiyoshi, Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) provides information on opening hours and precautions for Hatsumode in 2023 on its official website. The Hatsumode period is from December 1 to March 31, 2023 (Ofudesu, sacred arrows, and other gifts are available from December 1), and the recommended time for Hatsumode is “Yuttari-moge”…
Henna Hotel Kagoshima Tenmonkan” opened on December 15. Total of 90 rooms, large bath and sauna on the top 12 floors.
H.I.S. Hotel Holdings will open “Henna Hotel Kagoshima Tenmonkan” (1-31 Higashi Sengoku-cho, Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture) on December 15. The hotel is equipped with a large public bath and men’s sauna on the top 12 floors for the first time in the hotel’s history. The hot water is Phiten Water by Phiten, Inc. The hotel…
Koka City x Monster Hunter event. Shigaraki-ware display of Otomo Airou ninja equipment, quest rally around the city, etc.
Koka City, Shiga Prefecture, will hold a limited-time event in collaboration with Capcom’s “Monster Hunter” game series from mid-January to March 31, 2023. Koka City, known as the city of ninja and Shigaraki pottery, is the stage for a variety of projects in the city. Under the theme of “Monster Hunter x Ninja, Pottery, and…
Win airline tickets and other prizes by using Solaseed Air and other airlines from Haneda to Miyazaki and nearby stations. Tokyo Monorail model, JR Kyushu business experience, etc.
Tokyo Monorail, Solaseed Air, JR Kyushu, and Miyazaki Prefecture will hold a joint project from December 24 to March 5, 2023: “Let’s Go! Hamamatsucho to Miyazaki Stamp Rally” from December 24 to March 5, 2023. If you stamp all seven stamps and attach a boarding pass for a Solaseed Air flight from Haneda to Miyazaki…
WWS x ASICS, genuine leather business shoes with step-on calf
Oasis Lifestyle Group, which develops WWS (workwear suits), has released “borderless genuine leather shoes” that can be stepped on by the calf. The product was jointly developed with ASICS Corporation, and in a pre-sale on a crowdfunding site, it was ranked first in the business shoe category in terms of all-time purchase amount. The “texcy…
Grant Agreement Signed for Zambia: Contributing to increased rice production through the development of rice seed production facilities
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of the Republic of Zambia on December 8 in Lusaka for a grant of up to 1.59 billion yen for the “Rice Seed Production Field and Training Facility Development Project. This project aims to strengthen the dissemination system of rice farming…
Lucky bags with lottery” to win a trip to hot springs and a Roomba at SA/PAs in western Japan. Cashless payment gets triple points, etc.
NEXCO West Japan and West Nippon Expressway Service Holdings will conduct the “Winter Deals Campaign” from December 28 to January 10, 2023. During the period, “Lucky bags with a raffle” will be on sale at participating SA/PAs. Fukubukuro with lottery” will be sold at participating SA/PAs during the period, and electronic coupons for 100 yen…