The Kanazawa Office of Rivers and National Highways, Hokuriku Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Noto Reconstruction Office, and Ishikawa Prefecture have announced that the Noto-satoyama Kaido (Noto-satoyama Airport IC to Tokuda Otsu IC) on National Route 470, Noto Expressway, which is under restoration work due to damage from the 2024…
Times Car, a car-sharing company, has gone completely cardless with its app. No need to carry a membership card.
Park24 has completely cardless service for individual members of its car sharing service, Times Car, since June 26. Previously, a member needed to carry a membership card to use a Times Car, but now only a smartphone app is required to use Times Car. The company has achieved this by developing a function that allows…
Roadside Station Springs Hiyoshi” in Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture, opens a one-day BBQ area in collaboration with DOD. Visitors can try out camping gear.
Michi-no-Eki Springs Hiyoshi (8 Nakamiyanomukai, Hiyoshi-cho, Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture), operated by Kato Leisure Group, will reopen on July 11 as “DOD RIVERSIDE BBQ” in collaboration with outdoor brand “DOD” in the day-trip barbecue area of the facility. The new barbecue area will be reopened on July 11, 2012. In addition to trying out DOD’s…
FDA and Skymark launch joint baggage transportation with no need to re-check baggage when transferring between flights. For the time being, it will be used for travel products.
Fuji Dream Airlines (FDA) and Skymark Airlines have concluded a joint and several passenger baggage transportation agreement, which will take effect on September 1. This will eliminate the need to re-check the baggage when connecting between FDA and Skymark flights, and will allow for smoother service. For the time being, however, the new system will…
Koji Inoue’s “Hints for Railway Travel”] Why did you build it in such a place? See quirky stations and structures
Examples of Railroads and Roads Sharing Structures First, we would like to introduce a rare example of a railroad and a road sharing the same tunnel. This is the Shin-Gojyugawa Tunnel, located in the Tsuruoka side of Iragawa Station on the Hetsu Main Line. It is close enough to be seen from the station, but…
Honolulu Cookies with “Lilo & Stitch” pattern are now available at Disney Store. I ate it and felt like Hawaii!
Aloha e komo mai! Hawaii is one of the most popular overseas summer travel destinations. The Disney movie “Lilo & Stitch” is set in Hawaii. It is a heartwarming story of Alien Stitch and Lilo’s ohana (family) on the island of Kauai, an island full of nature. In fact, today, June 26th, is “Stitch Day”…
Disney Store Omiya Arche 30th Anniversary! Limited edition Urupocha-Chan on sale and campaign!
The Disney Store Omiya Arche will celebrate its 30th anniversary on June 30 with a campaign that includes the sale of limited items and sticker gifts. On the day of the event, limited items from the popular plush toy series “Urupochachan” will be on sale. Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, dressed in orange, the color…
A giant slime appears in Minato Mirai, Yokohama! Event to explore the world of Dracula at Yokohama Landmark Tower and MARK IS Minatomirai from July 20.
Yokohama Landmark Tower and MARK IS Minato Mirai, operated by Mitsubishi Estate Property Management, will hold a special collaboration event with Dragon Quest, “Dragon Quest Carnival in Yokohama Minato Mirai. The event will run from July 20 to August 18. The world of “Dragon Quest,” an RPG series by Square Enix in which players take…
Toyoko INN Higashi-Osaka” opened on July 3; ¥1,000 discount campaign until August 2.
Toyoko Inn will open Toyoko INN Higashi Osaka (3-4-16 Arakawa, Higashi Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) on July 3. The 14-story building has a total of 231 rooms, including single and economy double rooms. The hotel is positioned as a model store for coexistence with the local community, and in addition to installing tables made by…
LUUP, an electric kickboard company, severely punishes illegal riding with a point system. Representative Okai: “We do not intend to protect the violators. Either they learn well or stop using them.”
Based on these efforts, we will launch four initiatives to accelerate the social implementation of electric small mobility in a safe and secure manner. Electric kickboards are becoming a familiar “infrastructure for short-distance transportation” that can be used casually for shopping, short trips, commuting to work or school, or as a supplement to public transportation….