NIG has begun pre-sales of the NURASAN-27W, a super-wide, high wind-resistant business umbrella, on Makuake. The scheduled general sales price of 8,860 yen is 6,190 yen with a 30% off super-early bird discount, 6,580 yen with a 25% off super-early bird discount, and 6,890 yen with a 22% off early bird discount. This umbrella was…
Chancellor Tanaka meets with First Vice President Estefan Brunel Naybik of the Republic of Costa Rica ｜ News & Media
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with First Vice President Estefan Brunel Naybik and other key ministers from the Republic of Costa Rica who visited Japan on August 7 at JICA Global Plaza. At the beginning of the meeting, President Tanaka mentioned that this year marked the 50th anniversary of JICA’s cooperation with the Republic of…
ANA and JAL offer refunds and changes without charge for flights to/from Miyazaki Airport from August 9 to 12. Due to the earthquake in the Hyuga Sea
ANA and JAL announced that they will offer refunds and changes (transfers) without charge for flights to and from Miyazaki Airport from August 9 to 12. The earthquake occurred in the southern part of Miyazaki Prefecture (Hyuga Sea) at around 16:43 on August 8. All flights are scheduled to operate as usual (as of 15:30…
Thai Airways International offers 3-day round-trip sale from/to Bangkok for 35,000 yen. From/to Narita/Kansai/Fukuoka, until September boarding.
Thai Airways International (TG) is offering special flash sale fares from today, August 9 to 11. The fares will be 17,500 yen for one-way and 35,000 yen for round-trip in economy class for flights to/from Narita (TG641/643/640/642), Kansai International Airport (TG673/672), and Fukuoka (TG649/648) (all fares are excluding other fees). The travel period is from…
Summary of Ticket Refund Response by Railway Companies. No handling fee due to the Nankai Trough Earthquake Temporary Information
In response to the “Nankai Trough Earthquake Warning” issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency on the evening of August 8, JR companies have announced their ticket refund policy. The following tickets will be refunded or their validity changed free of charge. Tickets valid from August 8 to 15, and departing from, or passing through, all…
APA Hotel Sapporo Odori Ekimae Nishi will be renovated in December 2025. S-S Connect Twin Room,” which connects two single rooms, will be introduced for the first time in Sapporo.
APA Group announced that it will rebuild APA Hotel Sapporo Odori Ekimae Nishi (9-15-1 Minami Ichijo Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido), which is scheduled to open in December 2025. This will be the group’s first newly built hotel in Sapporo. The hotel is located within walking distance from Odori Subway Station, Odori Park, Raccoon Alley Shopping…
Hatsune Miku Magical Mirai 2024″ in Fukuoka, Tokyo, and Osaka. Local collaboration in Fukuoka, the first event.
TOKYO MX and Crypton Future Media will hold “Hatsune Miku Magical Mirai 2024,” a live performance and exhibition of “Hatsune Miku” and other virtual singers, in Fukuoka, Tokyo, and Osaka from August to October. The event is scheduled to be held at the Fukuoka venue (Fukuoka Sun Palace and Fukuoka International Congress Center) on August…
Chancellor Tanaka Visits Dominican Republic and Jamaica ｜ News & Media
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka visited the Dominican Republic and Jamaica in the Caribbean region from July 25 to August 1. In the Dominican Republic, his first visit as JICA President, he visited the local Nikkei community and attended a ceremony commemorating 68 years since the start of emigration. He also met with President Luis Abinader…
JAL Hometown Ambassadors and Supporters] We want to spread the word about Mie’s green tea! JAL flight attendants introduce the charm of “Ise-cha Ichigo Yokan” (Ise Tea Strawberry Yokan)
JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” cabin crew members selected through an in-house recruitment process who move to the area to promote initiatives in their respective regions. In December of the same year, JAL…
Koji Inoue’s “Hints for Railway Travel”] We want to spread the word about Mie’s green tea! JAL flight attendant introduces the charm of “Ise-cha Ichigo Yokan” (Ise Tea Strawberry Yokan)
JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” cabin crew members selected through an in-house recruitment process who move to the area to promote initiatives in their respective regions. In December of the same year, JAL…