New Nihonkai Ferry will begin applying the “Nationwide Travel Assistance” program on night ferry services starting with flights departing on November 1. In addition to a 40% discount on the boat fare (up to 8,000 yen/5,000 yen per person), each passenger will receive a coupon worth 3,000 yen on weekdays and 1,000 yen on holidays…
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Hoshino Resort Secretly Tells Behind the Food] French-Style Dried Fish and Himono Rusk! Enjoy dried fish just like a snack “Himono at 3 o’clock” (Hoshino Resort Risonare Atami) Special guest room “Himono Room” where you can spend time with dried fish is also available.
Traditional & Modern! A comparison of old and new dried fish Most people probably think of the traditional taste of mackerel or horse mackerel seasoned with salt and mirin. In this event, the traditional seasoned dried fish is called “Classic Dried Fish,” and the new seasoned “Updated Dried Fish” is also available, making a total…
Coke ON and Dragon Quest Walk collaborate. Limited stamps and monsters!
Collect Dragon Quest Walk Stamps by Buying from Eligible Vending Machines! Campaign Every time you purchase a product using Coke ON at a participating Coke ON-enabled vending machine, a battle production with a popular monster familiar to Dragon Quest Walk will begin. Every time you defeat two of the same monster, you will receive a…
Kagoshima City Tram to Demonstrate Ride with Visa Touch Payment from November 1.
The Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau, Sumitomo Mitsui Card, Kagoshima Bank, Kagoshima Card, Nimoca, QUADRAC, Visa Worldwide Japan, JCB, Odawara Kiki, and Iura Shokai will conduct a demonstration experiment using Visa-branded touch payment on Kagoshima city streetcars operated by the Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau from November 1 to The experiment will be conducted from November 1…
Disney Store 30th Anniversary Christmas includes original can ornament giveaway
Walt Disney Japan will release a series of items that will bring Christmas cheer at Disney Flagship Tokyo, Disney Store, and the official online store shopDisney starting November 1. For 2022, the design features Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in Santa Claus costumes enjoying Christmas, using art from the U.S. parks. Decorative items include a…
Yoro Railroad to Run Hello Kitty Birthday Celebration Headmark for Three Days Starting November 1
Yoro Railway will run the “Tsunagu Hello Kitty Train! which runs between Kuwana Station (Mie Prefecture) and Ibi Station (Gifu Prefecture), with a commemorative headmark to celebrate Hello Kitty’s birthday (November 1). The display will run for three days from November 1 to 13, using three 7700 Series trains. The “Connecting Hello Kitty Trains! as…
Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) aggressively promotes with drastic deregulation of waterfront. Strengthening the Attraction of Visitors to Japan
JNTO (Japan National Tourism Organization) held a media briefing in Tokyo on October 26. JNTO Director Rieko Nakayama noted that the government has eased entry restrictions significantly since October 11, lifting the cap on the number of visitors, lifting the ban on individual travel for tourism purposes, and resuming visa waiver measures, and expressed her…
Introduction to Okinawa’s rental car shortage and alternative means of transportation such as monorail, bus, and bicycle. Limited accommodation plans with special offers without a rental car are also available.
Okinawa Prefecture and the Okinawa Convention & Visitors Bureau (OCVB) are providing information on means of transportation that do not rely solely on rental cars on the “Okinawa Story” tourism information website. In Okinawa, the mismatch between supply and demand is occurring as tourists are unable to book rental cars against a recovery in demand…
A large-scale commercial facility with about 150 stores, including a movie theater, will open at the west exit of Tokorozawa Station in the fall of 2024. At the groundbreaking ceremony, Seibu HD President Goto said, “We aim to create a facility where people can stay for a long time and relax.
The surrounding area is a residential area with abundant greenery. We will incorporate a lot of greenery around the facility and in the rooftop garden on the fourth floor to make it a facility where people can spend a long time comfortably (Yukinari Shiraishi, Commercial Facilities Business Department, Sumitomo Corporation). The facility will include a…
I visited the new domestic flight area at KIX T1. Commercial facilities have expanded to about 5 times the area, and ANA/JAL lounges have been integrated.
On October 26, Kansai Airport, the operator of Kansai International Airport, held an advance opening of the “New Domestic Flight Area” at Terminal 1, which is currently undergoing a large-scale renovation. The renovation work is the first large-scale renovation since the opening of the port in 1994, and the grand opening, including the renovation of…