On July 18, JATA (Japan Association of Travel Agents) held a briefing session on the current state, challenges, and future of the travel industry. At the beginning of the meeting, Chairman Hiroyuki Takahashi presented the volume of business handled by major travel agencies (January-May), the state of support for the Noto Peninsula earthquake, and introduced…
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Yoshida Kaban, PORTER’s new wallet “TONE” in five models. Brass whistle made by a long-established British company on the zipper puller
Yoshida Kaban will release PORTER’s new wallet series “TONE” on July 19. The main material is a grainy shrink leather that becomes more comfortable in the hand as it is used and gains luster. The bicolor black and camel accents add to the design. The zipper pull uses a brass whistle from ACME WHISTLES, a…
New Nihonkai Ferry “Drive Package to Stay at Hokkaido Holiday Village”. Private room on board for round trip, enjoy Lake Shikotsu in autumn and natural hot spring.
Venus Travel, a member of the SHK Line Group, has released a new product in collaboration with Kakushi Mura and Shin Nihonkai Ferry, “Drive Pack to Stay at Kakushi Mura in Hokkaido. The package is available from departure on September 1 to return on November 30. Applications are accepted only by phone up to 10…
ANA to launch flights to Milan, Stockholm, and Istanbul, starting in December.
On July 19, ANA announced the launch of flights from Haneda to Milan, Stockholm, and Istanbul. The Haneda – Milan route will begin service on December 3, the Haneda – Stockholm route on January 31, 2025, and the Haneda – Istanbul route on February 12. read more © Source travel watch Auto Amazon Links: No…
JTB Publishing revives the last major revision of the Japan National Railways timetable, “Timetable Reprint, November 1986.”
JTB Publishing will release the 12th edition of its timetable reprint, “Timetable Reprint November 1986,” on July 22, 1986, in B5 format, priced at 2,750 yen. This is a reprint of the November 1986 issue of “Kotsu Kosha no Timetable” supervised by Japan National Railways (JNR), the predecessor of the monthly magazine “JTB Timetable”, as…
Summary of “Shuyu Pass,” a flat-rate unlimited ride on expressways. Save on driving with Dorawari/Hayatabi/Michihabi! Summer 2024
With summer vacation finally in full swing, NEXCO companies are offering unlimited expressway travel plans that can be used for trips and excursions. This report introduces NEXCO East Japan’s “Dora-wari,” a round trip discount, NEXCO Central Japan’s “Hayatabi,” a round trip pass, and NEXCO West Japan’s “Michibi,” a driving plan. Both are available only for…
JAL Furusato Ambassadors and Supporters] JAL cabin attendants experience the traditional craft of “Tsugaru-nuri (lacquer ware)” in Aomori.
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,” cabin crew members selected through an in-house recruitment process who move to the area to promote initiatives in their respective regions. In December of the same year, JAL…
Retro Showa-era Onsen Public Bath Tamagawa Onsen cools off on extremely hot days (35°C or higher) with “icicles. Cool shampoo is also available.
Showa Retro Onsen Sento Tamagawa Onsen (3700 Tamagawa, Tokigawa-cho, Hiki-gun, Saitama Prefecture), a day spa operated by Onsen Dojo, will install “icicles” in the building only on extremely hot days of 35°C or higher after the rainy season. Following the example of the Showa period (1926-1989), when air conditioners were not widely available, ice poles…
The Empire Grill’s second Disney Twiste menu will begin in October! 4 dormitory motifs including Scarabia at Ignihide!
A variety of exquisite dishes with a gorgeous atmosphere reminiscent of deserts, oases, and the scorching sun. From October 25 to 31, “Disney’s Twisted Wonderland” Special Course at Empire Grill” (13,000 yen), themed “Scarabia Dormitory” inspired by the world of the Disney movie “Aladdin”, will be offered. 〜Scarabia” (13,000 yen), themed on the “Scarabia Dormitory”…
Ecute Tachikawa to open 25 stores in food and goods zone on August 9. Dashimaki Tamago / Macarons / Hannosuke Kaneko / Nobiru Croissant, etc.
JR East Cross Station Development Company will reopen the food and merchandise zone in the area outside the ticket gates on the second floor of Ecute Tachikawa, an eco-friendly commercial facility at JR Tachikawa Station, on August 9. Twelve new stores will open for the first time at Tachikawa Station, and 13 stores will reopen…