Himeji City has begun operating a new loop bus that tours around Himeji Castle. Shinki Bus is updating its fleet to coincide with the 30th anniversary of Himeji Castle’s registration as a World Heritage site, and the new BYD “J6” electric bus is the first of its kind to be introduced in Japan. Fares are…

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…

The Sera Plateau will be decorated with 750,000 tulips of 200 varieties in spring. In addition to one of Japan’s largest “flower paintings” using tulips, special events will also be held. Admission fees vary depending on the blooming conditions. New areas for herbs, perennials, and seasonal flowers will be introduced. Visitors can experience being surrounded…

Sun-X will release Sumikko Gurashi’s first planetarium production, “Sumikko Gurashi: The Glorious Universe and the Light of Aurora” (Distributor: D&D Pictures), at science museums and planetariums nationwide in sequence from March 9. Visitors can enjoy a story about Sumiko and the starry sky and the universe that fills the dome with a 180-degree view of…

Oedo Onsen Monogatari Hotels & Resorts has begun accepting reservations for lodging at Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Ise Shima (1035 Hamashima, Hamashima-cho, Shima City, Mie Prefecture), which will reopen on June 24. This is the fifth location in the company’s Premium series. The hotel has a total of 83 rooms, including Japanese-style bed rooms with…

Hilton Tokyo Bay (1-8 Maihama, Urayasu City, Chiba Prefecture) will hold a dessert buffet “American Comic Diner” at its lobby lounge “lounge O”. The buffet will be available only on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from April 20 to June 16 (except May 11 to 12). The concept is “a 1950s-inspired American diner and American comics…

NEXCO East Hokkaido Branch and AIRDO will extend the sales period of the Dora Discount “HOKKAIDO LOVE! Michi Toku Furipasu x Hokkaido no Tsubasa AIRDO Passengers Only Plan” until September 27. This plan is a product that allows passengers of AIRDO flights arriving at airports in Hokkaido unlimited rides on all expressways in Hokkaido using…

As always, new restaurants continue to appear in Hawaii, but in fact, many of them are “open only at night. One reason for this is the shortage of labor. Therefore, choosing a restaurant for lunch can be surprisingly difficult, and since they are usually open until 2:00 p.m., it is quite a problem when you…

UNIQLO will release four new graphic T-shirts in collaboration with PEANUTS, “Peanuts You Can Be Anything! UT,” in mid-May. The collection depicts Snoopy and his friends transforming into various forms under the theme of “I can be anything! The collection depicts Snoopy and his friends in various disguises, inspired by the comic art of the…

Oe Body Painting has launched the upcycling brand “TOKUSO,” which aims to reuse cloth and utilize fractional stock. As the brand’s first product, the company has begun accepting orders for the “JINROKU” shoulder bag suitable for transportation by motorcycle or bicycle through its official online store. Buyers of “JINROKU” can freely choose the color of…