At JR Sendai Station, the main station in Sendai, the largest city in the Tohoku region, there are many unique ekiben with a rich regional flavor available for purchase. Among them, I have long been curious about “Hakuyoken’s Aburi-engawa-zushi,” which I will introduce here. Normally, one of my favorite things to do is to choose…
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“Kirana Resort Toyosu” BBQ facility opens; 73 lots and approximately 800 seats on a 7,000 square meter site
MARUHAN’s new company, KIRANAH RESORT, will open KIRANAH RESORT TOYOSU, an outdoor dining and leisure space, in Toyosu, Koto-ku, Tokyo, on August 26. The main dining room is scheduled to open in September, with the bar area on the first floor and the restaurant on the second floor. In addition to enjoying cuisine suited to…
Workman launches 7 new proprietary thermal shoes and boots
Workman has announced a total of seven new fall/winter and new 2022 models of shoes/boots that demonstrate the strength of the WORKMAN Shoes store in thermal protection. Among a total of 956 stores (as of the end of July) in the “Workman,” “WORKMAN Plus,” and “#Workman Girls” sales formats nationwide, “WORKMAN Shoes stores” specialize in…
WILLER: Luxury powder room now available for travellers boarding and disembarking night buses
WILLER will offer a service at its RemoteworkBOX Shinjuku Minamiguchi Building to solve problems before and after highway bus travel, where private booths “RemoteworkBOX” can be used as powder rooms or reception rooms. The service will be available from August 29 to September 30. The service is intended to respond to requests from highway bus…
Star Flyer expands service coverage for pets on Japanese domestic flights
Star Flyer will expand the number of flights on which passengers can bring their pets on its “Fly with Pet ! service, Star Flyer will expand the number of flights on which passengers can bring their pets to all flights on the Kitakyushu – Haneda route. The number of pets allowed on each flight will…
“VISION GLAMPING Resort & Spa Yamanakako” opens this autumn.
Vision will open VISION GLAMPING Resort & Spa Yamanakako, an all-room private space glamping facility in Yamanakako Village, Yamanashi Prefecture. Prior to the opening, registration for advance reservation information is now available on line. When the opening date is determined, the information will be sent out prior to the general reservation sales. The facility is…
Japan Tourism Agency extends prefectural accommodation discount campaign period
The Japan Tourism Agency announced that the prefectural discount period will be extended to September 30 for stays through October 1 for check-outs. The “Nationwide Travel Assistance” announced on June 17 will be implemented as soon as the infection situation is confirmed to have improved. read more © Source travel watch Auto Amazon Links: No…
Star Flyer to Operate Kitakyushu-Fukushima Charter Flights
Star Flyer will operate its first charter flight between Kitakyushu and Fukushima in late October. Travel products using this charter flight will be planned by HIS (HIS) and will be on sale from August 26. Currently, there are no scheduled airline flights between Kyushu and Fukushima, and since this travel product is available from both…
“Play Atre Tsuchiura” to hold Bicycle event Ibaraki
Ibaraki K1 Ride 2022 This fun ride event challenges participants to complete a lap around Kasumigaura, the second largest lake in Japan. Participants will ride through the Kasumigaura area on Tsukuba Kasumigaura Rinrin Road (1-5-1 Kawaguchi, Tsuchiura City, Ibaraki Prefecture), a nationally designated national cycle route, and enjoy local specialty foods at aid stations along…
World Heritage Stamp Rally “Jomon Monuments in Hokkaido and Northern Tohoku”: Win a trip to a hot spring and local specialties
The Southern Hokkaido Tourism Promotion Organization’s Donan Regional Subcommittee will hold a stamp rally event to tour tourist attractions in Southern Hokkaido and Aomori, taking advantage of the opportunity to draw attention to the “Jomon Monuments of Hokkaido and Northern Tohoku,” which will be registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2021. During the…