On May 12, Korean Air announced that it has been awarded the highest rating of “5 Star” in the Skytrax Airline Ratings by SKYTRAX, the airline rating company, for 2020. The evaluations were conducted by mystery shoppers who boarded each airline for approximately two weeks and evaluated each category of service, including airport services such…
JTB Supports Summer Travel by Providing Passport Subsidies and Offering Points for the Entire Cost of Travel
JTB has launched the “Kokoro Odoru Summer Travel” campaign to support the resumption of full-scale travel. The program will include support for passport acquisition costs, gifts of travel goods, and full point rebates for the full cost of the trip. In addition, a new commercial starring Nao Matsushita will be aired in Hawaii, a popular…
Is the Second Half of the Consecutive Holidays a Good Time to Travel? Suburban area population tends to decline in the second half of GW, Yahoo Data Solutions survey.
On May 12, Yahoo Japan released a report on human flow and behavioral trends during Golden Week. For the analysis, Yahoo Data Solutions’ DS.INSIGHT was used to obtain the population by area and represent it in a heat map. May 3-4 was positioned as the first half and May 6-7 as the second half, and…
LEGOLAND Improves Child Fee Categories to Include Ages 13-18. Annual pass renewal and hotel also effective June 27.
On May 11, LEGOLAND Japan announced that it will improve the child fee categories within the LEGOLAND Japan Resort facilities. The current children’s fee for 3-12 year olds will be raised to 18 years old for purchases made on or after midnight on June 27. This new classification also applies to use of LEGOLAND Japan,…
Solaseed Air offers Haneda-Kyushu from 6,200 yen. Kyushu – Naha also from 4300 yen.
Solaseed Air will offer the “Solaseed Special” to enjoy early summer and autumn in Kyushu and Okinawa. The sales period is from May 17 at 0:00 to May 31 at 23:59, and the applicable boarding period is from June 14 to October 28. In this sale, Haneda-Kagoshima and Naha will start at 6,200 yen; Haneda-Miyazaki,…
Taiwan Festival TOKYO 2023″ to be held in Ueno Park. Beer garden and fruit fair under the theme of “Taiwan Retro
The “Taiwan Festival TOKYO 2023” will be held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Ueno Onshi Park and Fountain Plaza (5-6 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo) from June 15 to 18. The event, organized by the Association for the Love of Taiwan, is a popular gathering of Taiwanese food, drink, and merchandise that began in 2014 and reached…
G-SHOCK, octagonal form and compact size unisex model in bright summer colors
Casio Computer Co., Ltd. will release a series of new G-SHOCK models in summery bright colors from the GMA-S2100, a unisex model with an octagonal form and compact size. The price is 15,950 yen. Among the “2100” series of octagon bezel analog/digital combination models, the downsized model “GMA-S2100” is now available in summery colors. The…
Mother’s day gift with map incorporated design from Zenrin
On April 28, Zenrin released message cards and clear files designed with maps for Mother’s Day. The company has been developing the Map Design brand of map-designed stationery and sundries, and the “Machimachi Bloom series” released this time features 10 types of flowers as motifs, with a subtle map design in the background. The “Machimachi…
Sunshine city Cultural hall hosts Marine Diving fair 2023.
The 31st Marine Diving Fair 2023 was held at the Sunshine City Cultural Hall in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, from April 7 to 9. Admission was free. The venue was filled with booths of popular diving spots in Japan and abroad. Visitors could hear the latest information on diving and beach resorts from local guides and staff….
Fujitsu General, backpack with cooler that circulates cooling water
On May 12, Fujitsu General launched “Conditioning Backpack,” a backpack equipped with a cooler, on Makuake, a support purchase service. Priced at 39,500 yen, the company is offering early bird discounts including 4,500 yen off (35,000 yen) for a limited quantity. Fujitsu General, a well-known air conditioner manufacturer, and Mizuno, a sporting goods company, teamed…