JR West will release “WESTER Point Super Privilege Ticket” on November 1, 2012, which offers approximately 65% discount on the Sanyo Shinkansen. The period of use is from December 1 to March 10, 2025 (excluding December 27-31 and January 2-13, 2025), and tickets can be purchased from 10:00 a.m. one month prior to the start…
NEXCO East Japan and Isuzu Motors are developing automatic driving technology for sign trucks that run in conjunction with snowplows.
On October 30, 2024, NEXCO East Japan held its third regular press conference, at which Hiroyuki Tanaka, General Manager of the Administration & Operations Division, explained the development status of the snow and ice control system. In 2023, the company will realize automatic driving of a rotary snowplow using a quasi-zenith satellite. The company is…
Chancellor Tanaka Visits China ｜ News & PR
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka visited Beijing, China, from October 22 to 24, meeting with officials of Chinese government agencies, participating in the 40th anniversary ceremony of the China-Japan Friendship Clinic, and giving a lecture at Peking University. During the meeting with Mr. Chen Jiachang, Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Mr….
ANA retro goods with old logo. Tote / mug / sticker with nostalgic da Vinci mark
ANA Trading released retro-motif goods featuring ANA’s former corporate symbol. The lineup includes a set of five stickers (1,000 yen), a mug (2,000 yen), and a tote bag (3,000 yen). Different designs are available at ANA’s official e-commerce sites “A-style” and “A-style ANA Mall Store” where they are sold, and at the shopping site “ANA…
Grant Aid Agreement Signed for Laos: Contributing to Strengthening Industrial Infrastructure and Connectivity with Neighboring Countries through the Development Vientiane International Airport ｜ News & PR
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) for the “Vientiane International Airport Development Project” in Vientiane on October 30. Signing Ceremony A summary of the business is as follows Project Name Vientiane International Airport Development Plan The Project for Improvement…
Granbury Park, 8-meter Christmas tree appears. Santa Snoopy/Woodstock celebrates!
The outlet commercial complex “Granbury Park” (3-4-1 Tsuruma, Machida City, Tokyo) will hold a Christmas event “On a Snowy Night” from November 9. The visual image features Snoopy and Woodstock in the same Santa Claus costume as the “Holiday” exhibition at the adjacent Snoopy Museum. The image of snow falling is superimposed on the image…
Self-Defense Forces Fair 2024 at EXPASA Ashigara (downhill). enjoy the exhibition of special vehicles such as “Light Armored Mobile Vehicle” and rappa performance by the Self-Defense Forces.
Central Japan Exis and the Self-Defense Forces Shizuoka Regional Cooperation Headquarters will hold the “Self-Defense Forces Fair 2024” on November 2 and 16 at EXPASA Ashigara (off-road) on the Tomei Expressway (E1). The fair will display the “Light Armored Mobility Vehicle,” “High Mobility Vehicle,” “Medium Range Multipurpose Guided Missile,” and “Reconnaissance Motorcycle,” all of which…
21% off generators powered by cassette cylinders. For outdoor and disaster prevention
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is having a time sale on the EENOUR GS900i-B inverter generator. Normally priced at 69,900 yen, it is 21% off at 54,900 yen at the time of writing. The generator is powered by an air-cooled 4-stroke OHV engine fueled by a highly available cassette-type gas cylinder. Rated at 700W (800W instantaneous maximum),…
Japan Airlines to Cruise the Mediterranean Sea on a 21-Decker Cruise Ship. Six cities in four countries: Italy, Malta, Spain, and France
Japan Net Tourism has launched a “Mediterranean Cruise” traveling on MSC World Europa. The tour, which has served more than 90,000 passengers in Japan, has been customized so that passengers can enjoy the Mediterranean, the home of cruises, in safety and comfort. The tour will visit six cities in four countries: Italy (Genoa, Civitavecchia, Messina),…
No bread for tomorrow? Osaka Souvenir Okanpan, sold at AEON MALL Sakai Kitahanada “MUJI” due to its popularity.
Cookhouse, a bakery operated by Dia, will start selling “Okan Pan” branded with “Osaka Okan” on its popular milk bread, which sells 3,000 units a day, at the AEON MALL Sakai Kitahanada store of MUJI on November 1. Okanpan, which went on sale at all Cookhouse stores in July, has become a popular Osaka souvenir,…