Peach will hold a Peachiru Shiyoze” sale for 29 domestic routes. The sale period is from 10:00 p.m. on July 20 to 11:59 p.m. on July 25, and the boarding period is from August 16 to December 22. The sale includes 29 routes, including Hokkaido, Sendai, Nagasaki, Miyazaki, and Okinawa, with one-way fares starting at…
JAL launches new “Narita Airport International Sakura Lounge” as a paid lounge service
JAL has launched the “Narita Airport International Sakura Lounge” as a new target lounge for its “pay lounge service” introduced at some overseas airports. The pay-per-use lounge service is being marketed as an optional service for international flights with options such as “JAL Bid Upgrade” and “Paid Advance Seat Selection”. The “Sakura Lounge”, which was…
Shinkansen Explorer, In-depth feature on the West Kyushu Shinkansen! Magazine completely renewed from Vol. 64
Ikaros Publishing will release Vol. 64 of “Shinkansen EX (Explorer),” Japan’s only magazine specializing in high-speed railroads, on July 21. Starting with Vol. 64, the contents have been completely revamped under the motto “more in-depth and detailed. In addition to the 16-page expansion, the number of articles was greatly increased by replacing the advertisement page…
Logos, brass alcohol burner with 145-minute burn time
Logos Corporation released “LOGOS Alcohol Burner. The price is 1,800 yen. This palm-sized alcohol burner is lightweight, compact, and easy to carry. The material is made of brass, which becomes more durable the more it is used, and the burn time is 145 minutes. The burner is also quiet and can be used late at…
Providing Medical Equipment in Nepal
Nepal is one of the poorest countries in the South Asia region, ranking 147th out of 189 countries in the Human Development Index, and within the same index, health indicators remain low (United Nations Development Programme 2019). In this context, the risk of contracting non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as cardiovascular diseases, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes,…
Improving the Quality of Basic Education and Gender Equity through Community Collaboration in Niger
In Niger, half of the population is of school age due to the high birth rate (3.8%). The government of Niger strongly recognizes the importance of education and allocates 25% to 30% of the national budget to the education sector every year, and has shown steady improvement in the net enrollment rate in primary and…
Improving private sector building design and construction quality in Bangladesh
In urban areas of Bangladesh, buildings are rapidly rising in height and density due to rapid economic development in recent years. One example is the 2013 Dhaka suburban building collapse (Rana Plaza collapse), in which more than 1,130 people were killed in a tenant building housing a sewing factory due to illegal construction and illegal…
Roadblock on Tohoku Expressway from Towada IC to Kosaka IC
NEXCO East Aomori Management Office will restrict traffic from August 18 to November 8 for the replacement of the floor slab of the Jinba Bridge located between the Towada IC and the Osaka IC on the Tohoku Expressway (E4). Two lanes on each of the upper and lower lanes will be consolidated into a single…
Rakuten Travel, “Cheering Consumption” survey. Accommodations are the most common target of consumption
Rakuten Travel conducted a survey on the reality and awareness of “cheering consumption” in the travel sector. Support consumption” is a consumption style in which people purchase goods and services to support and encourage local communities and the businesses that work there. In the domestic travel and tourism sector, as some regions and businesses have…
“Craft Beer Garden in Hanayashiki” where you can enjoy beers from around the world from morning till night
Asakusa Hanayashiki will hold “Craft Beer Garden in Hanayashiki”. An event where visitors can enjoy craft beers from around the world and Italian, Japanese, and Asian cuisine in collaboration with AND SANDS, the company behind the beer festival “Oktoberfest”. The park, which normally closes at 6:00 p.m., will be open until 9:00 p.m. during the…