On June 2, JR Group announced the sales and usage periods of the Seishun 18 Ticket and Seishun 18 Ticket Hokkaido Shinkansen Option Ticket for the summer season of 2025. Seishun 18 Ticket (Summer 2025) Sales Period: ［For 3 days] July 4 – September 7, 2025 ［For 5 days] July 4 – September 5, 2025…
Unlimited Ride on Regular JR Trains for 7 Days “Hokkaido & Higashi-Nihon Pass” goes on sale in summer. The price is 11,530 yen.
JR Hokkaido and JR East will offer the “Hokkaido & East Japan Pass” for the summer season. The sales period is from June 20 to September 24, and the usage period is from July 1 to September 30. This ticket allows unlimited rides for seven consecutive days on non-reserved ordinary car seats of ordinary trains…
HIS rebrands two hotels in Kumejima and Miyakojima as “Watermark Hotel Okinawa”; commemorative sale until June 8
H.I.S. Hotel Holdings rebranded Watermark Hotel Okinawa Kume Island (411 Magari, Kumejima-cho, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa Prefecture) and Watermark Hotel Okinawa Miyakojima (1725 Sawada Maehara, Irabu, Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture), opening on June 1. The new brand is a resort hotel based on the concept of “a stay that resonates with the five senses like water, the…
Jumbo Ferry “Funemari”, direct bus from Takamatsu to Expo, and amenity gift upon presentation of admission set ticket
Jumbo Ferry will launch an amenity set giveaway program on June 7 for its overnight ferry “Funemari”. The “Ship Overnight” plan allows passengers to use the ferry to/from Kobe and back, crossing the date, and use it as a de facto overnight stay, starting at 4,990 yen per person. To receive the gift, you must…
Skymark offers a time sale on air tickets and lodging “Tasubitabi” for departures from Kyushu. Up to 16,000 yen discount
SKYPACK TOURS is conducting a “Limited Time Coupon Time Sale from Kyushu” until June 16 at 12:00 pm. During the period, a limited number of discount coupons that can be used for “Tasubitabi,” which combines Skymark’s airline tickets and accommodations, will be distributed through the website. Reservations exceeding 40,000 yen per group, departing July 1…
New Era collaborates with “New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Caps and T-shirts featuring popular units
New Era will release a new collaborative collection with New Japan Pro-Wrestling on June 6. All New Era stores (except New Era Kiosk Nagoya Station) and the official website will carry the collection. The lineup features the popular New Japan Pro-Wrestling units “Los Ingobernables de Japón,” “Bullet Club,” and “UNITED EMPIRE One cap (5,500 yen…
Tobu Top Tours Supports Guessing Activity with JR + Lodging “SUGOTOKU”. 5X points to Niigata/Sendai/Nagoya
Tobu Top Tours will hold the “Guessing Life Support Campaign” from June 2 to September 30. During the period, travelers who use the “SUGOTOKU” package, which includes round-trip JR train service, local sightseeing, and lodging, to destinations in Niigata, Sendai, or Nagoya (including one-day trip products) will receive 5% of travel points, five times the…
Co-hosted “Working in Africa with Language” Seminar at Sophia University Africa Weeks ｜ News & PR
summary Seminar Title: “Working in Africa with Language” * Held as an event of Sophia University Africa Weeks 2025 Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 19:10-20:50 Organized by Sophia University, Co-organized by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Place: Yotsuya Campus, Sophia University Program: Opening remarks, panel discussion, closing remarks, free talks with speakers and JICA young…
Eliminating Harassment in JICA Programs ｜ News
In response to international trends toward the elimination of sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment (SEAH) in the development sector, as well as the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare’s guidelines on sexual harassment and power harassment, JICA is committed to eliminating various forms of harassment in JICA projects. Unfortunately, however, some cases of harassment in…
Armenia x Gunma x Digital] “TUMO Gunma” by Armenia TUMO Center x Gunma Prefecture has opened ｜ News & PR
summary Conference name: “TUMO Gunma” Opening Ceremony Date: June 1, 2025 Place: TUMO Gunma, 4F, G Messe Gunma, Takasaki, Gunma Main Participants Government of Armenia Hakob Arshakyan, Deputy Speaker, Armenian National Assembly Monika Simonyan, Ambassador of Armenia to Japan TUMO Center Sam Simonian, founder. Silva Simonian Founder Marie Lou Papazian, CEO Pegor Papazian, CDO, etc….