Peach Aviation has begun selling additional tickets for flights during the 2024 summer timetable (for flights between March 31 and October 26). Including routes already announced, tickets can now be purchased for all 27 domestic and 12 international Peach routes. In addition, in response to rising demand for travel, the number of round-trip flights on…
Tohoku, Hokuriku, and Joetsu Shinkansen trains are cancelled all day from Tokyo to Sendai/Takasaki. Refund information is also available.
On January 23, JR East cancelled all-day operation of the Tohoku Shinkansen, Hokuriku Shinkansen, and Joetsu Shinkansen, which are suspended due to power outage, on the Tohoku Shinkansen Line between Tokyo and Sendai Station, the Joetsu Shinkansen Line between Tokyo and Takasaki Station, and the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line between Tokyo and Takasaki Station on the…
MOL Sunflower offers 5,000 yen discount for passengers and 10,000 yen discount for passenger cars on the Kansai-Kyushu route on February 1.
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) Sunflower will hold a “Sunflower Commemoration Day Super Price Sale” for flights departing on February 1. The Osaka-Beppu, Osaka-Shibushi, and Oita-Kobe routes will receive a 5,000 yen discount on the standard passenger fare and a 10,000 yen discount on the passenger car fare. Reservations made prior to the announcement will also…
President Tanaka Meets with World Bank Group President Banga | News & Media
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with World Bank Group President Ajay Banga in Tokyo on January 22. President Tanaka and President Banga discussed JICA’s annual Deep Dive with the World Bank Group, and confirmed that the two institutions will work more closely together, particularly in private sector finance and global health, as well as food…
Kita-Osaka Kyuko announces timetable for Minoh Kayano extension. Almost all trains will operate to/from Minoh Kayano.
Kita Osaka Kyuko Railway has announced the timetable for the line between Senri Chuo Station and Mino Kayano Station, which will be extended and opened on March 23. After the extension, all trains will depart from and arrive at Minoh Kayano, except for one morning train bound for Nakamozu, which will depart from Senri-Chuo Station….
Seishun 18 Ticket, spring season sales will start on February 20. Rules will be changed with the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line.
With the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen line (Kanazawa to Tsuruga) on March 16, the handling of special tickets sold by the JR Group, such as “Seishun 18 Ticket” and “Japan Rail Pass” will be partially changed. JR Group will start selling “Seishun 18 Ticket” and “Seishun 18 Ticket Hokkaido Shinkansen Option Ticket” on February…
JR East renews some of its special tickets. Renaming and price revision of Ekinet Limited products.
JR East will change the name, price and validity of some special tickets from March 16. The name system of the discount products available only through Eki-net has been reorganized. The name of “Tokudan Value” for Shinkansen e-tickets will be changed to “Tokudan Value 1” for “Ekinet Tokudan Value”, “Tokudan Value 14” for “Okitate Tokudan…
Glamping facility “AKAGI GLAMPING VILLAGE” opens in March at the foot of Mount Akagi, Gunma. Guest rooms with hot spring baths and private dog run.
Booking Resort, which operates resortglamping.com, has begun accepting reservations for accommodation at AKAGI GLAMPING VILLAGE – Akagi Glamping Village (530-1 Ogikubo-machi, Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture), which will be opened by Koei in March. Located approximately 20 minutes by car from the Komagata Interchange or Hashie Smart Interchange on the Kita-Kanto Expressway, and 20 minutes from the…
Collaboration cafes of Liko Rico to be held at Parco in Shibuya, Shinsaibashi, and Nagoya. Chisoku and Takina in Hawaiian costumes.
PARCO will hold collaboration cafes for the “Licorice Recoil” anime at Shibuya PARCO in Tokyo, Shinsaibashi PARCO in Osaka, and Nagoya PARCO in Aichi. The period is from February 3 to March 20 at Shibuya PARCO, February 9 to March 25 at Shinsaibashi PARCO, and February 23 to March 31 at Aichi and Nagoya PARCO….
Ibaraki Kotsu launches credit card touch payment and QR code payment services on local buses.
Ibaraki Kotsu will start credit card touch payment and QR code payment services on February 1. The service will be available on all general route buses operated by the company. For QR code payment, passengers board the bus with a numbered ticket, and when getting off the bus, they hold the QR code over the…