On January 17, JR East announced a review of its commuter pass purchase procedures. After April 1, once the student presents his/her school attendance certificate at the counter after enrollment, verification will be omitted thereafter until graduation. In addition to the ticket counter and ticket vending machines, commuter pass tickets can also be purchased through…
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Skymark, 10,000 yen for flights to/from Haneda, 7,000 yen for flights to/from Shin-Chitose, Naha, etc. All domestic flights are subject to “Why not try it once? Sky Winter Sale
Skymark Airlines will hold a “Why not try it once? Sky Winter Sale” will be held from January 18 at 11:00 to 30. The applicable boarding period is from January 22 to February 29 (not applicable from February 10 to 12 and 23 to 25). One-way flights to/from Haneda will be priced at 10,000 yen,…
Mitsuko Tottori, New JAL President: “Be yourself, not because you are a woman. I want to find a breakthrough through discussions with my colleagues.
On January 17, JAL held a regular press conference at its headquarters in Shinagawa, Tokyo, where Yuji Akasaka, President and Representative Director, and Mitsuko Tottori, Senior Managing Director and Representative Director, who was newly promoted to the position of President, explained the company’s initiatives. In his presentation, Mr. Tottori recalled that he joined the company…
Hoshino Resort’s first entry into Maihama and Shin-Urayasu area! Hoshino Resort 1955 Tokyo Bay” with a total of 638 rooms will open on June 20, 2012, and reservations are now being accepted. Located by the sea, about 30 minutes from Tokyo Disney Resort by free shuttle bus.
Hoshino Resort will open Hoshino Resort 1955 (Ichikyuugo) Tokyo Bay (7-2-3 Hinode, Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture), its first entry into the Maihama and Shin-Urayasu areas, on June 20. Located by the sea, about 30 minutes from Tokyo Disney Resort by free shuttle bus, the hotel will support guests staying for the purpose of visiting the parks….
JTB x Takarajimasya, “Quilted Shoulder Bag BOOK” seriously created by travel professionals. Comes with a detachable pouch.
JTB and Takarajimasya will release a brand book, “JTB Complete Supervision: Make Your Trip More Fun! A4 size, 8 pages, priced at 3289 yen. The bag (18.5 x 22.5 x 9 cm) is the result of the “what I wish I had in a bag like this” of JTB employees, who are professional travelers, and…
Samantha’s “Valentine Collection” with swinging heart padlocks. Wallet/vanity/phone shoulder, etc.
Samantha Thavasa Japan Limited will release “Valentine Collection” from “Samantha Thavasa Petit Choice” on January 24 with pink and red as the main colors. The online store will have a special feature page and accept reservations from January 17. The lineup includes purses, vanity bags, smartphone shoulders, and other cute items with swinging heart padlocks…
FamilyMart has installed more than 115 foreign currency exchange machines. 95% of foreign visitors to Japan are supported.
FamilyMart Co., Ltd. announced that the number of EXTEC’s “simple exchange” foreign currency exchange machines installed in its stores has surpassed 115, the most of any convenience store. It can exchange 14 currencies (bills) into Japanese yen and supports 15 languages, covering 95% of foreign visitors to Japan. In addition, the monthly amount of money…
Harry Potter Mahoudokoro” opens for a limited time at Amuest directly connected to Hakata Station. About 200 kinds of official Wizarding World goods.
Benelic will open a pop-up store “Harry Potter Mahoudokoro” on the first floor of Amuest, a commercial facility directly connected to JR Hakata Station. It will be open from February 2 to April 7. Mahoudokoro is a store operated by Warner Bros. Consumer Products specializing in official Wizarding World products from the “Harry Potter” and…
The food and beverage floor of Toranomon Hills Station Tower is finally open for business! We took a look at the 4th floor to B2F, which are full of attractions such as not only Japanese, Western and Chinese restaurants but also specialty restaurants, complete reservation system, etc.
The 4th floor is one of the largest dining areas in the area, with 20 popular restaurants. The dining floor on the 4th floor is a collection of restaurants and cafes on a 1500 m2 site. The dining area offers not only Japanese, Western, and Chinese cuisine, but also a wide variety of restaurants, including…
JR East to Continue Two Upward Rapid Trains on Keiyo Line after March 16. All other rapid trains in the morning and evening will stop at each station.
JR East has announced that for the timetable revision to be implemented on March 16, a total of two up trains on the Keiyo Line will be changed from local stop trains to rapid trains during the morning hours. The subject is one train each departing from Soga Station at 6:00 a.m. from the Uchibo…