Katsushika City has decided on “Kochikame Memorial Hall” as the official name of the Kameari area tourism base facility, which is targeted to open in March 2025. The method used to determine the name was a vote, and of the four name candidates that reflected local opinion, “Kochikame Memorial Museum” was chosen by half of…
Emergency Relief Aid for Hurricane Beryl in Grenada ｜ News & Media
July 17, 2024 In response to a request from the government of Grenada, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide emergency relief supplies to Grenada as follows. record damage from the earthquake and tsunami Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Grenada on July 1, causing extensive human and property damage in the affected areas. As…
We visited “Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Atami” which opened in Atami! Japanese-style modern rooms with a great view and a sumptuous buffet! All-you-can-drink draft beer at the “Yuagari Lounge”!
A new room type, the “Japanese Modern Room,” is now available! Get the ocean view all to yourself on a sofa by the window Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Atami has a total of 76 guest rooms. There are 76 rooms in total, including “Standard” rooms (for a maximum of 2 to 7 persons) located on…
Ace, new sky blue color for the aluminum luggage “Argonum 2-F” with anti-bacterial finish
ace has released a new color of aluminum luggage “Argonum 2-F” from its bag and luggage brand “ace. The color is sky blue, and there are two types with capacities of 32L/73L. The body is made of durable aluminum and combines strength with a fade-out rib design. The frame type is airtight and resistant to…
JR West offers “Setouchi Okayama Pass,” unlimited travel between Okayama and Hiroshima for two days, limited to tabiwa by WESTER
JR West will launch the “Setouchi Okayama Pass” on July 19, 2012, offering a discount tour of southern Okayama Prefecture and eastern Hiroshima Prefecture, and will be available through the “tabiwa by WESTER” website and smartphone app. The period of use is from July 19 to March 31, 2025 (start), and the validity period is…
Shared cycle service on Hachijojima, with electrically power assisted bicycles installed at seven ports.
docomo Bike Share and Nihon Koei have launched Hachijo-jima Cycle Share as part of the Hachijo-jima Smart Mobility Service Demonstration Project implemented by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. The company aims to solve the island’s transportation problems by installing 20 shared bicycles at seven locations, including the Hachijojima Tourist Association and lodging facilities. Rentals and payments…
Traffic restrictions on July 24-25 in conjunction with “Tenjin Festival. Osaka Tenmangu Shrine area, Hanshin Expressway Kitahama Exit, etc. will be closed.
The Osaka Prefectural Police Department has announced traffic regulations for the Tenjin Festival to be held July 24-25 at Osaka Temmangu Shrine (2-1-8 Tenjinbashi, Kita-ku, Osaka City). Regulations will be in effect from around 1:00 p.m. on July 24 to 11:00 p.m. on July 25. Vehicle traffic will be prohibited around Tenmangu Shrine, under Tenmabashi…
Failleur with Winnie the Pooh design! Yellow and gray collection with a mature and cute atmosphere.
Faylor Japan will release its “Honey Pot” collection featuring Winnie the Pooh on July 29 at 12:00 pm. Sold only through the online store, purchases are limited to one per person per item. A full lineup of 16 items will be available, including the standard “handkerchief” (2,970 yen each), “bag” (24,200 yen), cute “drawstring bag”…
Baby Rush at Izu Shaboten Zoological Park! Capybara / Squirrel Monkey / Common Marmoset / Bennett’s Wallaby / Indian Peacock
Izu Shaboten Zoological Park (1317-13 Tomido, Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture) announced that it is experiencing a summer baby rush. A total of eight babies were born in the “squirrel monkey tunnel” in the park from early May to late June, bringing the herd to 28. One baby was also born to a free-ranging squirrel monkey…
SHK Line, “Round-Japan Solo Trip Plan – Drive Pack” to travel around Japan by ferry and land, with a maximum of 30 days extension possible.
Venus Travel, an SHK Line Group company, launched the “Around Japan Solo Travel Plan – Drive Pack” plan. Plan to visit various parts of Japan from Hokkaido to Kyushu by ship and land. You can leave the long-distance travel to the ship and enjoy the freedom of sightseeing in various regions. Camping cars (8 license…