Mitsui O.S.K. Sunflower will offer a 15% discount on passenger fares and a 10% discount on passenger fares for the Tokyo (Oarai) to Hokkaido (Tomakomai) route, available only through Web reservations. Target Vessel Evening service: Sunflower Sapporo/Furano Late-night service: Sunflower Shiretoko/Kamui Discounts do not apply to fares for elementary school students, cabin charter fees, special…
TULLY’S x Odakyu Electric Railway, a teddy bear with a cap that can move its arms and legs. Limited quantities available at 15 stores along the line.
Tully’s Coffee Japan will release “Odakyu Electric Railway Limited Teddy (EXEα),” a teddy bear in collaboration with Odakyu Electric Railway, in stores only and in limited quantities. The price is 3,100 yen. The fourth Tully’s Teddy wears the gray cap worn by Odakyu Electric Railway crew members and has “Express Romance Car EXE Alpha (Type…
Why did Sukesan Udon open its first Kanto branch in Yachiyo City, Chiba Prefecture? Report on the site in the “super restaurant battleground” area
Is the noodle more firm than expected? Sukesan Udon, also good for drinking When people hear of udon originating in Kyushu, they tend to have an image of “soft noodles” and “sweet broth” like Hakata Udon, but Sukesan Udon is different. The place where Sukesan Udon was founded is more than 60 km away from…
The first phase of commercial facilities at Hiroshima Castle San-no-maru will open on March 29. 5 stores open, including okonomiyaki/eel/Japanese archery experience, etc.
Hiroshima Castle Associates, Inc. has set March 29 as the opening date for the first phase of commercial facilities in the San-no-maru development project at Hiroshima Castle (21-1 Motomachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture). The facility includes “Charcoal Grill Unagi Unaki Hiroshima”, “Sanomaru Hachimasa” (okonomiyaki), “SOKO CAFÉ”, the first café supervised by the Ueda Muneyoshi…
Logos, two types of ultra-bright lanterns that can also be used as wireless mobile batteries
Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” has released two types of ultra-bright lanterns that support wireless recharging: the “Noden Power Stock Lantern Wireless” (13,750 yen) and “1000 Box Wireless” (9,790 yen). The company launched the “Noden Power Stock Lantern Wireless The back of the device has a wireless charging function that enables charging…
Princess Cruises Special December Cruise from Los Angeles. 15 days with Temptations also on board.
Princess Cruises will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a special cruise, “60th Anniversary Mexican Riviera 15-Day Cruise,” from December 6 to 20, 2025, departing from Los Angeles. The trip recreates the first cruise to the Mexican Riviera. The Temptations, a music group known for their classic song “My Girl,” also celebrating their 60th anniversary of…
Japan Association of Travel Agents Chairman Takahashi: “In 2025, it is particularly important to promote overseas travel among young people. Prospects and Challenges at New Year’s Press Conference
On January 9, JATA (Japan Association of Travel Agents) held a New Year’s press conference at its headquarters in Tokyo, where Chairman Hiroyuki Takahashi explained future initiatives. The following are excerpts from Chairman Takahashi’s comments. Excerpts from the press conference Looking back on last year, it was, in a word, a year in which the…
Up to 30% reduction for JCB touch-payment boarding. About 110 companies nationwide, including trains, subways, and buses
JCB will conduct the “30% cash-back campaign for riding public transportation with JCB touch payment” from January 16 to March 16. During the period, when you use the public transportation with a JCB card that has a touch payment support mark or a smartphone with a JCB card installed, you will receive 30% of the…
Private Sector Engagement (PSE) Related Event] Holding of Southeast Asia Co-Creation Roundtable ｜ News & PR
Conference Title: Southeast Asia Co-Creation Roundtable Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024 Organized by JICA Location: JICA Kojimachi Headquarters and online (hybrid format) Background and Objectives As part of JICA’s Private Sector Engagement (PSE) initiative, the “Southeast Asia Co-Creation Roundtable” was held to promote efforts to solve development issues through co-creation with the private sector. (More…
Hotel transfer “SmartRyde” is now available as an option for NINJA WiFi. From Haneda/Narita/Kansai
Vision has begun offering SmartRyde, an airport pickup service, as an option for its NINJA WiFi Wi-Fi rental service. NINJA WiFi is a service that rents Wi-Fi routers and other equipment to tourists visiting Japan from airport counters. By selecting an option at the time of reservation, a maximum of four people can be picked…