On May 16, Nreal Japan held the “REAL Air Express Tour,” an event for the press to experience the “Nreal Air” smart glasses on board a chartered Tokaido Shinkansen train. At the event, various demonstrations using Nreal Air were conducted on Nozomi No. 225 cars 15 and 16, which departed from Shinagawa Station at 11:07…
G7 Special Feature 2] What is the World Health Care Needed in the Post-Corona Era?
G7 Special Feature 2] What is the World Health Care Needed in the Post-Corona Era? Japan will preside over the G7 Hiroshima Summit and lead discussions on various issues facing the international community. Taking this opportunity, this series will consider the current status and future challenges of important issues facing the international community, as well…
SL Paleo Express, reserved seat tickets can now be purchased on the web. Discounts are also available with advance purchase.
Chichibu Railway will allow advance purchase of reserved-seat tickets for the express train “SL Paleo Express” through the company’s website “SL Reservation System” from June 14. Payment can be made by credit card. Until now, it has been necessary to purchase and issue reserved-seat tickets reserved through the “SL Reservation System” at the station on…
Tokyo Summerland’s outdoor swimming pool fully opened on June 3, with 8 water slides and other unlimited fun!
Tokyo Summerland (600 Kamishirotsugu, Akiruno, Tokyo) will open its outdoor pool area “Adventure Lagoon” on Saturdays and Sundays from June 3. Visitors can enjoy five types of pools and eight water slides, including “DEKASLA,” an attraction that slides down from a height of approximately 24 meters, and “Great Journey,” one of the largest flowing pools…
Tokai Kisen to Operate Tokyo Bay Noryo Boat, a Summer Tradition, Every Day. Full of food menus and musical events and a yukata spot.
Tokai Kisen will operate the “Tokyo Bay Noryo Boat” daily from July 7 to September 18. The “Tokyo Bay Noryo-bune” is a leisure and entertainment cruise on the 6,000-ton class large passenger ship “Sarubia Maru” that cruises around Tokyo Bay, where visitors can enjoy night view commentary by navigators, food menus using ingredients from the…
TSUTAYA BOOKSTORE Joso IC opens on May 27. Five stores, including a Starbucks and a children’s playground, will be housed.
Toda Corporation, Towa Kanko Kaihatsu, and Culture Convenience Club will open “TSUTAYA BOOKSTORE Joso Interchange” (3, Musubi-machi, Joso, Ibaraki) on May 27 near the Joso IC on the Ken-O Expressway, where the “Agri-Science Valley Concept” is underway. The “Agri-Science Valley Concept” is a city initiative to create a new center for food, agriculture, and health,…
Kamoso Kachoen, the best time to see irises is about 10 days earlier than usual.
Kamoso Kachoen (110 Harasato, Kakegawa, Shizuoka Prefecture) announced on May 15 that irises are in full bloom 10 days earlier than usual. Usually the best time to see the flowers is from the last week of May to the middle of June, but this year they are encouraging visitors to “come a little earlier”. The…
Hawaiian Airlines Announces 787-9 Cabin Design. New Business Class is the “Lei Hoku Suite
Hawaiian Airlines has unveiled the interior of its Boeing 787-9 aircraft and its new premium cabin (business class), the Leihoku Suites. Inspired by the voyages of ancient Polynesians, the “Leihoku Suite” is scheduled to begin operating on select routes in early 2024. Leihoku means “circle of stars” in Hawaiian. Through bold textiles, lighting inspired by…
Special sale with up to 40% off at 4 hotels in Guam. Valid for stays until the end of September including summer vacation.
Premier Hotel Group is holding a “Guam Summer Travel Special Sale” with a discount of more than 20% and up to 40% off on room rates! Guam Summer Travel Special Sale” is being held. The hotels are The Tsubaki Tower, Hotel Nikko Guam, Pacific Island Club Guam (PIC Guam), and Hotel Nikko Guam! Declaration,” and…
Joint Statement by the Development Finance Institutions of the G7 Countries and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on the Investment Platform for Ukraine
On May 12, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), together with development finance institutions from G7 countries and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)*, released a joint statement on the Ukraine Investment Platform. This Joint Statement is intended to address the enormous reconstruction financing needs necessary to provide additional humanitarian assistance to the…