JAL has set April 17 as the launch date for its new flagship international Airbus A350-1000 aircraft on the Haneda – Dallas/Fort Worth route (JL12/11). The route is currently operated daily by Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, but in the first half of FY2024 (April 17 to October 26), the A350-1000 will be deployed every other day….

The Hokuriku Shinkansen line extension between Kanazawa and Tsuruga opened on March 16. The Hokuriku Shinkansen lunch box was launched on March 16 to commemorate this event. Five member companies of the Kanazawa Branch of the Japan Railway Sales Central Association have developed five types of Hokuriku Shinkansen boxed lunches that include Hokuriku shioumai, jointly…

Peach Aviation has started distributing a one-way coupon for 1,000 yen that can be used for the Kansai International Airport – Niigata route. A round-trip coupon offers a 2,000 yen discount. A Peach account is required to use the coupon. After logging in from the official website, search for a ticket and enter the coupon…

Jalan net started selling “Hokuriku Ouen Wari” in Toyama Prefecture today, March 22, around 10:00. Only “Jalan Domestic Accommodations/Hotels” service is available. Reservations made through JAL Jalan Pack, ANA Jalan Pack, and Akai-Fusen JR Jalan Pack are not eligible. The coupon can be used in combination with “Normal Jalan Coupon” and “Special Jalan Coupon”, but…

Although more and more people are using SNS to gather information about their travel destinations, even in this day and age, we are still interested in the recommendations of local people. In this section, we ask people who work at lodging facilities throughout Japan to introduce points of interest at the lodging facilities where they…

JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” cabin crew members selected through an in-house recruitment process who move to the area to promote initiatives in their respective regions. In December of the same year, JAL…

Yurakai Resort reopened “Yurakai Resort Premium Seiunkaku” (68-1 Futamen, Awara City, Fukui Prefecture) on March 21, 2012. Located on a hill overlooking Awara Onsen, a hot spring that has long been popular as the “Kansai region’s back seat,” the hotel has a variety of bathing spaces, including an open-air garden bath, a large tatami-mat bathhouse,…

Coleman (Newell Brands Japan) will hold a total of five “My First Camp with Coleman” camping experience events for families. The program lasts two days and one night, with a maximum capacity of about 25 groups per session. The target group is for those who have never camped before to those who have camped three…

3Q Mart will release items designed to spotlight the sidekicks who stand by and support the Disney princesses in late March. Pre-ordering began on March 14 at the official online store. The new lineup includes Chip and Mrs. Potts from the movie “Beauty and the Beast,” Flander and Sebastian from “The Little Mermaid,” Pascal from…

Japanese-style Hotel Yamatoya Honten (2-17-4 Shimanouchi, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka) opened the Dotonbori Sauna, a fully private sauna overlooking Dotonbori, on March 21. The sauna is located in an open space on the hotel’s rooftop, where visitors can enjoy an authentic Finnish-style barrel sauna with temperatures set at around 100°C, a self-launching sauna with aroma,…