Weathernews released the “Seventh Cherry Blossom Bloom Forecast (Preliminary)” on March 19. Finally, blooming is expected to begin in Hiroshima this weekend on the 23rd, followed by Tokyo, Fukuoka, Kochi, and Gifu on the 24th. In March, blooming will begin in western and eastern Japan, and in the southern Tohoku region. The cherry blossom front…
Ace commemorates the 20th anniversary of the “Proteka” suitcase. Adopts motifs from Hokkaido’s “Dot and Line Pattern Factory” for interior and accessory bags.
On March 20, Ace will release the Proteca 20th LTD Series suitcases, a collaboration between PROTECA and Dot and Line Pattern Works. It will be available at Ace directly-managed stores, online stores, and major department stores nationwide. PROTECA, which debuted in 2004, is a Japanese travel bag brand that offers a free three-year “Proteca Premium…
It’s like Elsa’s blue dress! Why don’t you try a glass of something too beautiful at the Tokyo DisneySea Food & Wine Festival?
Tokyo DisneySea launched a new event “Tokyo DisneySea Food & Wine Festival” on April 1 under the theme “Explore the World through Food! Until June 30, visitors will be able to encounter delicious menus from countries around the world in eight themed ports. At Chef’s Imagination, where you can taste the world of the new…
Follow the movie with a course! With Chef’s Imagination at Tokyo DisneySea, the story of Rapunzel begins on your plate!
Tokyo DisneySea will launch a special event, “Tokyo DisneySea Food & Wine Festival,” on April 1. The theme of this first event is “Explore the World through Food,” and visitors will be able to enjoy cuisine from around the world based on the eight theme ports, with a focus on restaurants in the New York…
Rakuten Travel resumes sales of “Hokuriku Ouenwari. Toyama and Ishikawa from March 21, 10:00 a.m.
Only “Domestic Lodging” service is available. Reservations made through Rakuten Pack (airline ticket + accommodation/shinkansen/express train + accommodation) and Rakuten Travel’s foreign language website (inbound website) are not applicable. Also, reservations for consecutive nights are not accepted (only single-day reservations are accepted). Rakuten Travel will resume sales of “Hokuriku Oenwari” in Toyama and Ishikawa prefectures…
JDR Rescue Team Comprehensive Drill in Hyogo Prefecture – First realistic drill after deployment to Turkey | News / Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) held a practical comprehensive drill for the rescue team of the Japan Disaster Relief Team (JDR), which is dispatched to large-scale disasters overseas, from March 12 to 14 at the Hyogo Prefectural Disaster Prevention Center (Miki City) as the main venue. The rescue team is mainly tasked with searching…
President Tanaka Visits Angola and Malawi | News & Media
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka visited Angola and Malawi for the first time from February 29 to March 8. In Angola, he attended the presentation ceremony of the Maternal and Child Health Handbook, and in Malawi, he attended the handover ceremony of the Old Town Substation, which was constructed under the grant assistance “Lilongwe Substation Rehabilitation…
View Travel launches “Hokuriku Ouen Wari” (JR + Accommodation) on sale today, 19th. Toyama from 14:00 / Niigata from 16:00 / Ishikawa from 17:00
JR East Group company, View Travel, will launch “Hokuriku Ouen Wari” today, March 19, 2012. The sales will start at 14:00 in Toyama Prefecture, 16:00 in Niigata Prefecture, and 17:00 in Ishikawa Prefecture, and will end when all coupons are gone. Eligible products are “Dynamic Rail Pack (Train + Accommodation)” and accommodation facilities with “Subsidized…
Times Car and JR West collaborate on “Sanyo Shinkansen Rail & Car Share” ID. WESTER points will be given for mutual registration and use.
JR West Group and Times Mobility will offer the “Times Car x JR West Group Sanyo Shinkansen Rail & Car Share” service on April 1, utilizing the ID linking function. If you register as a member of JR West’s WESTER and Times Car, make a reservation for the Sanyo Shinkansen section using the Express Reservation…
Enshu Bus will begin accepting credit card and smartphone touch payments on March 23. Also e-wing, a direct bus service to Centrair
On March 23, Enshu Railway will launch a touch-settlement service using credit, debit, prepaid, and other touch-settlement cards, as well as smartphones and other devices with these cards installed, on the Entei buses it operates. Outline of Entei Bus Touch Payment Support Supported buses: Approximately 70 buses on the Entekko Expressway (including all shuttle buses…