Nesta Resort Kobe (894-60, Taruho, Hosokawa-cho, Miki City, Hyogo Prefecture) will open its “Water Fort,” a natural swimming pool with a site area of 22,000 m2, on June 28 for the summer season. The Water Fort is dotted with a total of 10 water activities, including four large slides and six pools of various types…
Beltran Campaign for Narita-Cairns round-trip tickets
As part of a joint promotion with the Cairns Tourism Board, Beltran will conduct a drawing for round-trip air tickets from Narita to Cairns and distribute discount coupons for activities and tours to the first 200 visitors. The round-trip tickets are in economy class on the Jetstar Airways Narita – Cairns route, and will be…
Studio Tour Tokyo, new stationery and apparel inspired by “Harry Potter” magical vehicles. Satchel bags are exclusive to Japan.
Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo (1-1-7 Kasuga-cho, Nerima-ku, Tokyo) has released travel items themed on the Hogwarts Express, Beauxbatons’ Carriage, and Hagrid’s Motorcycle, the magical means of transportation. The Hogwarts and Beauxbatons hand towels and Kurtoga mechanical pencils will be available only on the Studio Tour Tokyo, while the satchel bag will be available only…
Tokyo Station 100th Anniversary Commemorative Suica to expire uniformly on March 31, 2026. Cards that have never been used are eligible.
On May 16, JR East announced the expiration date of the “Tokyo Station 100th Anniversary Commemorative Suica”. Originally, Suica cards that have not been used for a long period of time expire after 10 years, but if they are used even once for train or bus rides or as payment for purchases, they will not…
Disney’s “Anna Snow” design for “Serratis Moonlight” night care shampoo. Hair becomes smooth and silky while you sleep.
Vie Claire will release “Serratis Moonlight” with a design of Disney’s “Anna and the Snow Queen” on May 27 from its high-performance night care brand Serratis. The lineup includes the Ceratis Moonlight Sleek Triple Set (3,080 yen) and Ceratis Moonlight Sleek Hair Oil (1,540 yen). This series of shampoos is a night care shampoo that…
Hishino Onsen “Cloud Stop” opened in August by mountain railway. Open-air bath with a view/outdoor sauna/cafe bar where you can drink Shinshu liquor.
Tokiwa-kan will reopen in early August the hot spring facility “Kumojo-no-Teppanjo” (in Hishino Onsen Tokiwa-kan, 762-2 Hishidaira, Komoro City, Nagano Prefecture), which is accessible by mountain railway. The facility will include an infinity open-air bath “Kumosuke” currently under renovation, an outdoor sauna “Sauna SpaceTOJIBA” and a new cafe “Hishino Forest Cafe & Bar Waiting Room…
The Westin Resort Guam Completely Renovates Six Villas. Free Breakfast Campaign to Commemorate Renovation
Marriott International has completely renovated six villas at the Westin Resort Guam (105 Gun Beach Road, Tumon, 96913 Guam) and reopened on May 8. All villas are beachfront and have two bedrooms and two bathrooms, a kitchen, dining area, living space, and terrace with ocean views. first floor pool access villas also have direct access…
IHG opens all-season hotel with golf course and ski resort in Karuizawa, “ANA Holiday Inn Resort Karuizawa
IHG Hotels & Resorts announced on May 16 that the ANA Holiday Inn Resort Karuizawa (2032-16 Kita-Karuizawa, Naganohara-cho, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma Prefecture) will open in the first quarter of 2025. It will be the first hotel in Japan to open under a management contract with Kajima Corporation (Kajima has a track record overseas in Bangkok), and…
Haneda Airport’s official online shopping site “HANEDA Shopping” is renewed. New service to order famous products from various regions in Japan started.
On May 15, Japan Airport Building Co. relaunched HANEDA Shopping, the official Haneda Airport shopping site. In addition to the redesigned and improved visibility and operability, a new service called “TORIYOSE” has been launched, which allows users to order limited-edition products such as confectionery and sundries available only at Haneda Airport, as well as carefully…
Weathernews: This year’s rainy season is later and shorter than normal; watch for heavy rainfall disasters in late June and early July
On May 15, Weathernews released its 2024 “View of the Beginning and End of the Rainy Season. The rainy season is expected to begin in early June in southern Kyushu and end in mid-June in other areas, about one week later than normal nationwide. On the other hand, the end of the rainy season is…