Emirates Airlines announced that it will invest US$2 billion (approximately 269 billion Japanese yen) to “improve the in-flight experience,” and at the same time disclosed details of its new service. Award-winning professionals have been hired for in-flight meals. New menu items such as fried salmon trout are already available in first class, and will be…
LOGOS supports first-time campers with a total of 20 “LOGOS 2022 Autumn Sets”. Some sets offer savings of up to 13,100 yen.
Logos Corporation will release a total of 20 “LOGOS 2022 Autumn Set” featuring selected items recommended for fall camping. The sales period is from September 2 to November 30 (scheduled to end). This season’s lineup includes a wide range of sets, including standard items such as fire pits and chairs, warm sleeping bags for the…
APA Hotel invites entries for “APA Willow 2023. President Fumiko Motoya will judge the entries, and the total amount of prizes is worth 1,000,000 yen.
APA Hotel is accepting applications for its original willow “APA Kawayagi”. The period is from May 30 to September 30. The current number of entries is 8,500, and more willow entries are being sought for “Willow Day” on August 25. The APA Hotel President’s Prize, judged by APA Hotel President Fumiko Motoya, is a suite…
Shinkansen goods and Hatsune Miku collaboration goods on the 150th anniversary of the railroad
JR East Cross Station will release Shinkansen-themed goods to commemorate the railroad’s 150th anniversary, as well as goods in collaboration with the character Hatsune Miku, whose 15th anniversary will be in 2022. Shinkansen goods will be available from August 23 at NewDays (52 targeted stores), GENERAL STORE RAILYARD, and TOKYO! (Tokyo Mitsu) will sell a…
Ponta points will be raffled off to win airline tickets, limited to 100,000 ZIPAIR points and the right to redeem Spring Japan airline tickets.
ZIPAIR Tokyo and Spring Japan will hold a campaign in which Ponta points can be exchanged for 100,000 ZIPAIR-exclusive points or round-trip tickets on domestic flights operated by Spring Japan. ZIPAIR limited points can be used for ZIPAIR airline tickets. The Spring Japan ticket will be issued from Narita to either Shin-Chitose, Hiroshima, or Saga….
Hanshin Expressway No. 4 Wangan Route Kaizuka to Rinku JCT closed all day in November
Hanshin Expressway will close the route between Kaizuka and Rinku JCT to traffic all day from November 15 to 25 in conjunction with renewal work on the No. 4 Wangan Route. Since this section has not undergone major repairs since its opening, various facilities will be renewed by closing the route to traffic all day…
“Sonaeru Kurashi” a collection of disaster prevention items useful in daily life, is now available at Loft stores nationwide
In anticipation of Disaster Prevention Day on September 1, Loft Co., Ltd. has launched “Sonaeru Kurashi,” a project to review disaster prevention measures and items, at Loft stores nationwide and on the Loft net store. The store will sell a variety of “phase-free” items that are useful not only in times of disaster, but also…
“Premium Yashiomasu Lunchbox” at Utsunomiya Station
Utsunomiya Station is said to be the birthplace of ekiben, the first boxed meal sold at the station in 1885. One hundred and thirty-seven years later, a wide variety of bentos are now available. This time, I purchased the “Premium Yashiomasu Bento. Yashiomasu is an improved species of rainbow trout developed by the Fisheries Experiment…
JR Kyushu wraps “Romancing Saga Train” on diesel railcars of Karatsu Line and Chikuhi Line
JR Kyushu will operate the “Romancing Saga Train” from August 23 as part of Saga Prefecture’s “Romancing Saga 2022” project. All diesel trains on the Karatsu Line, Chikuhi Line, and the Nagasaki Main Line (Saga to Kubota), which the trains connect to, will have this design. All 16 cars (nine Kiha 47s and seven Kiha…
Take the Skymark flight from Centrair to Okinawa for a 2-day/1-night trip
Comfortable flight with Skymark’s free service It takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes from Centrair to Naha, with three round-trip flights a day, and I took flight SKY551 departing at 8:30 this time. Skymark offers two discount fares, “Ima-tekkaku” and “Tasutoku,” and the “Tasutoku” discount fare in particular allows passengers to change their reservation…