Mitsui Fudosan will open a shopping center, Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport Sakai (22-1 Kuroyama, Mihara-ku, Sakai, Osaka), on November 8. It is tangentially located on National Route 309, near the Mihara North and Mihara South Interchange on the Hanwa Expressway. In the center of the facility is Fansta X Stadium, an indoor stadium court where…
“Oirase Keiryu Nature Tour with Grislo” A tour ride on Electric Vehicle begins
The Oirase Natural Tourism Resource Study Group will conduct the “Oirase Keiryu Nature Tour by Grislo,” utilizing the “Green Slow Mobility,” a small group electric bus that runs at 20 km/h. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism is currently constructing a tunnel to bypass the Oirase Stream (Route 102) in Towada-Hachimantai National Park…
Cathay Pacific to offer up to 16,000 Bonus Miles and Ticket Discounts
In conjunction with the launch of its new membership program, Cathay Pacific Airways will offer a special autumn promotion to Cathay Pacific MUFG Gold Mastercard cardholders. New members enrolling during the period will receive a variety of awards, including bonus miles of up to 16,000 miles and discounts on airline tickets. The new Cathay membership…
“Gekkan Airline” October 2022 issue now on sale
Ikaros Shuppan will release “Gekkan Airline “October 2022 issue on August 30, 2010, 196 pages with A4 extra pages, priced at 1,540 yen. The special feature is “Nippon no Airline”. Nippon’s 25 airlines show a rich expression in terms of their networks, fleets, and above all, their profiles as airlines. While the demand recovery trend…
New Lightweight duralumin frame hammock from lightweight from OWLTEC
OWLTEC has released a light frame hammock from its new outdoor brand “ebi. It comes in two colors, black and field beige, and is priced at 21,800 yen. This light frame hammock is approximately 64% lighter than the conventional “OWL-HAMMOCK01” series, but is also strong with a load capacity of 100 kg. A storage bag…
Rakuten Mobile launches 4G and 5G communication services atop Mt. Fuji.
In mid-August, Rakuten Mobile began offering 4G and 5G communication services for the first time atop Mt. Fuji. 5G communication service is available near Mt. Fuji Kenga-mine (3776m above sea level), and 4G communication service is available on the Hachi-mori (round-the-mountain tour). In addition to the summit, 4G communication services are now available on three…
10th anniversary “TABITUS” pruducts now on sale from JALUX
JALUX launched a new series of bags and collaborative goods with “Tokyo Skytree” on August 26 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of its fashion brand “TABITUS” (TABITUS). In addition to JAL Shopping, the official mail order site of Japan Airlines, they will also be available at TABUTUS+ STATIOM in Yurakucho JAL Plaza and BLUE SKY…
Interview with JICA President Tanaka published in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka was interviewed by the Nihon Keizai Shimbun and the interview was published in the electronic edition of the Nihon Keizai Shimbun as “Africa, the ‘Last Market,’ Explores Conditions for Growth. read more © Source JICA Auto Amazon Links: No products found.Auto Amazon Links: No products found.
The Japan Times covers the JICA contributions
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka’s article “Three factors key to overcoming crises” was published in The Japan Times (August 26, 2022). read more © Source JICA Auto Amazon Links: No products found.Auto Amazon Links: No products found.
Third “JICA Chair” lecture hosted in Madagascar
To date, JICA hosted “JICA Chairs” (programs to support the establishment of Japanese studies chairs) in 56 countries around the world to share Japan’s experience in modernization and development with developing countries. In Madagascar, the third lecture was given on August 17 by Prof. Motoki Takahashi of Kyoto University, who gave a face-to-face lecture on…