Nara Prefecture will implement the first round of the “Travel Discount to Support Three Villages in Nara Prefecture (Shimokitayama Village, Kamikitayama Village, and Kawakami Village),” a unique measure to stimulate travel demand. A 50% discount on lodging in the three villages in the prefecture affected by the collapsed soil on National Highway 169 (maximum 5,000…
Up to 5,000 points rewarded when you travel with Oita Prefecture’s “Yuttari Oita Enjoy Campaign” until June 30.
Oita Prefecture is running its own “Yuttari♨♨Oita Enjoy Campaign” to stimulate travel demand until June 30 for check-outs. When you book and use accommodation facilities in the prefecture via Rakuten Travel or Jalan net and book and use tourist facilities (including restaurants and souvenir stores), up to 20% of the store’s settlement will be returned,…
Musk Honey Scent takes you to a 100-acre forest! MUSK HONEY 2024 with Winnie the Pooh design is coming from John’s Blend!
Fragrance brand John’s Blend will release MUSK HONEY 2024, featuring a “Winnie the Pooh” design; pre-orders will be accepted from May 15, and directly managed stores will carry the product from June 26. The “MUSK HONEY” fragrance is a blend of the honey scent that Winnie the Pooh loves. The sweetness of honey is the…
Right in front of Osaka Castle! Stayed at the DoubleTree by Hilton Osaka Castle, a waterfront hotel at the intersection of the Neyagawa and Okawa Rivers.
The hotel is located on the waterfront at the confluence of the Neyagawa River and the Okawa River, and the interior design of the hotel is based on the concept of “Osaka, the City of Water. The hotel’s interior design is based on the concept of “Osaka, the city of water.” The hotel’s interior design…
Coleman Introduces Matte Black Model of Cooler Box with 4-Day Cold Storage Capacity
Coleman will sequentially release a new color model of steel hard cooler, 54QT Steel Belt Cooler (Midnight), from early May. It will be available at Akishima Store, EC, and some stores. It measures 62 x 42 x 41 cm (W x D x H) and weighs 7.5 kg. 30,800 yen. The lid and body are…
Mitsubishi Estate to open a hotel within walking distance of Disney Resort in January 2026; 14-story building with 750 rooms
On May 17, Mitsubishi Estate and Shimizu Corporation announced that the “Maihama Hotel Project (tentative name)” will open in January 2026. Mitsubishi Jisho Hotels & Resorts will be in charge of the operation. Located outside 13-1 Chidori, Urayasu City, Chiba Prefecture (lot number), the hotel is within walking distance of Tokyo Disney Resort. The 14-story…
Fukui Prefecture, “10,000 yen worth of digital local currency” lottery giveaway at lodging facilities, May 22-July 12.
Fukui Prefecture will implement the “Fukui de De Deals Present Campaign” as a measure to stimulate travel demand by dispersing visitors who tend to concentrate on weekends and national holidays to weekdays. One in two visitors who stay at a lodging facility in the prefecture on weekdays will receive 10,000 yen worth of “FUKUI HAPI…
Shin Nihonkai Ferry offers “Family Discount” 15% off fares when accompanied by children.
Venus Travel, an SHK Line Group company, launched a “Family Discount” that offers a 15% discount on private room and passenger car fares when accompanied by a child, infant, or toddler. Applicable to suite rooms, junior suites, deluxe rooms A/B, and state rooms A/B on all routes. The service period is July 1-31 and August…
Coupons worth 3,000 yen per person distributed through Tochigi Prefecture’s original “One more night on a weekday: Tochigi Travel” program, June 14-July 7.
Tochigi Prefecture will conduct a campaign to stimulate travel demand by dispersing visitors to the prefecture, who tend to concentrate on weekends and holidays, to weekdays. The program grants electronic coupons worth 3,000 yen (once per person) that can be used at tourist facilities and souvenir stores in the prefecture to those who fulfill the…
Chancellor Tanaka Visits Brazil, Paraguay, and Panama | News & Media
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka visited the Federal Republic of Brazil, the Republic of Paraguay, and the Republic of Panama from May 2 to 8. We accompanied Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to Brazil and Paraguay as a member of his economic mission to South America. In Brazil, in the presence of Prime Minister Kishida and President…