Japan Camper Rental Center will offer a “Camper Tokyo Discount” from June 17 to July 7. Tokyo residents who rent a campervan from Tokyo C.R.C. will receive a 3,000 yen discount off the rental fee per person. If the total rental fee is 50,000 yen or less, the maximum discount is 9,000 yen; if the…
United Airlines Special Discount : KIX – Guam
United Airlines has launched a special limited-time economy class round-trip fare for the Kansai – Guam route, which will resume service on July 1, for 5,500 yen. The sales period is from June 17 to June 30 at 11:59 p.m., and the applicable period of travel is from July 1 to July 31 (until departure…
“The Complete Guide to Shinkansen Photography” now available from Ikaros Publishing
Ikaros Publishing, an Impress Group company that handles media business in the aviation and railroad fields, will release “Shinkansen Photography Complete Guide” by Michinobu Otsuru on June 21. The book is priced at 2,200 yen. How can we take beautiful and cool pictures of the Shinkansen bullet train, which is one of the most difficult…
Supporting Ukrain through finance : Signing of Loan Agreement
On June 17, Junichi Yamada, Vice President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and Sergiy Marchenko, Minister of Finance of Ukraine, signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) to add 65 billion yen to the “Emergency Economic Reconstruction and Development Policy Loan”. The total amount of yen loan for this project is 78 billion yen. This…
Yokohama Gundam relaunch on July 16
Evolving G will reopen its GUNDAM FACTORY YOKOHAMA, a moving Gundam facility in Yokohama, on July 16. Based on the storyline, “They are conducting startup experiments by combining parts excavated in Yokohama,” the company will continue to implement special effects in addition to the usual startup experiment effects. In addition, the episode is said to…
announcing the July-September flight schedule for Pikachu Jet 1 & 2
Skymark Airlines has announced the flight schedule for its “Pikachu Jet” No. 1 (BC1) and No. 2 (BC2) during the summer vacation period. The period covered is from July 1 to September 30. The new service is in response to an increasing number of requests for information on flight schedules during the Bon vacation and…
“Yatsugatake Kogen Egg Sandwich” at Kofu Station
This is an overly simple sandwich with just a thick egg roll sandwiched between bread. The egg is not a Japanese-style dashimaki, but a plain one with a hint of sweetness. The mustard on the bread is a subtle yet effective accent that does not overpower the flavor of the egg, but rather hides it….
“Mercure Haneda” to open in winter 2023
Samty will open Mercure Haneda (1-2-26 Haneda, Ota-ku, Tokyo), a hotel brand of the French Accor Group, in winter 2023. This will be the eighth Mercure hotel in Japan, and will be managed by Accor. It is a 10-minute drive from Haneda Airport, a 4-minute walk from Keikyu Otorii Station, and a 6-minute walk from…
Thailand, the latest entry process by case
On June 16, the Tourism Authority of Thailand held a “Thailand Update” to provide the industry with the latest local information. Mr. Kentaro Kano, in charge of the Japanese market at the Tourism Authority of Thailand Headquarters, gave the presentation. According to the announcement by the COVID-19 task force of the Thai government, the number…
Spa Resort Hawaiians Expands and Renews Glamping Facility “Mauna Village”
Joban Kosan will expand and reopen the “Mauna Village” glamping facility at its Spa Resort Hawaiians leisure facility on July 1. The expansion will add 13 more tents, bringing the total number of rooms to 21, including existing wood cabins. A large, uniquely designed Lotus Bell tent will be added, as well as an ASOBI…