Tag: Japan

With the implementation of national travel assistance, there is renewed attention to domestic travel. JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” flight attendants selected through an in-house recruitment process, who settle in local communities to…

THULE, a Swedish brand handled by Zed, launched the Thule EnRoute Backpack, which allows personal items to be stored separately from work tools. It will be available in four sizes ranging from 21 to 30 liters in capacity and up to five colors. Prices range from 11,880 yen to 19,580 yen. Work/life compartment for separating…

The Imperial Household Agency has informed the public that advance registration is required for the New Year’s General Visit at the Imperial Palace, which will be held for the first time in three years. The New Year’s General Visit on January 2, 2023, will be held six times a day in the East Garden of…

Skymark Airlines announced the introduction of the Boeing 737 MAX series on November 10. The company has signed a lease agreement for six 737-8 aircraft to replace the Boeing 737-800s currently in operation, and will gradually introduce and upgrade the fleet starting in the first quarter of FY2025. The company has also reached a basic…

Starbucks Coffee Japan will launch the “JIMOTO Made Tenryu Cedar Cup with Sleeve 237ml” on November 14 at 13 Starbucks stores in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, from the “JIMOTO Made” lineup, which incorporates local industries and materials found throughout Japan, developed with local craftspeople, and sold in that region. The product will go on sale…

Peach Aviation will resume seven round-trip flights per week on its Kansai – Hong Kong route from January 20, and will add four additional flights, one round-trip flight each on the Kansai – Incheon route on January 21 and 24. The Kansai-Hong Kong route resumed service after a three-year absence since it was suspended on…

Fuji Dream Airlines (FDA) will sell one pair of “semi-order scenic charter flights” to/from Komaki Airport (Nagoya) on December 25, 2012 by lottery. This flight rents an entire FDA small jet airliner, and can be used by a single person, or up to 70 people can be invited to board, including family and friends. It…

Sado Kisen, Michinori Holdings, Sado Area Hire Association, REA, Niigata Prefecture, and Sado City will operate the “Sado Kisen Shuttle” between the Ryotsu and Kuninaka urban areas of Sado City and the Ryotsu Port Sado Kisen Terminal from November 11 to December 18, connecting to Sado Kisen’s ferry service. There is no charge for this…

Seven Culture Network will charter an ANA aircraft and, in cooperation with Haneda Excel Hotel Tokyu, will launch a travel product using the “New Year’s Day Sunrise Flight” on November 17 at 10:00. Applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis through the travel reservation website Seven Travel Club. read more © Source travel…

KDDI launched “au Visual Guide Real Time,” which adds video call functionality to the “au Visual Guide,” which enables visual commentary through the use of smart glasses and XR technology. au Visual Guide” is a service that uses smart glasses to provide audio and visual explanations of exhibits instead of audio guides used in museums…