FINE GLAMPING will open two new franchise locations in Gunma and Saitama this fall as new glamping facilities following the directly operated “EAST COAST FINE GLAMPING Ibaraki Hitachinaka” that opened in 2021. In conjunction with this, a comprehensive reservation website for all three “FINE GLAMPING” stores has been opened and reservations are now being accepted….
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Akita Expressway night closure between Kitakami JCT and Kitakami-Nishi IC for 16 nights from Oct. 3.
NEXCO East Japan will close the provisional two-lane section (one lane in each direction) of the Akita Expressway (E46) from the Kitakami JCT to the Kitakami-Nishi IC during the night due to installation of wire rope lane dividers. The program will run from October 3 to 25 from 8 pm to 6 am every night….
“S.RIDE” cab app launches service in Yashio, Soka, and Misato
On September 5, S.RIDE added Yashio City, Soka City, and Misato City in Saitama Prefecture to the service area of its S.RIDE cab app, which allows users to call the nearest cab with a single slide. This was made possible through a partnership with Oda Taxi, based in Yashio City, and as a result, S.RIDE…
JR Kyushu and JR Chugoku announces possible cancellations and delays for September 6
JR Kyushu has announced its operation plan for September 6, 2011, due to the approach of Typhoon No. 11. Kyushu Shinkansen (Mizuho/Sakura/Tsubame) trains between Hakata and Kumamoto will be suspended from the first departure, and those between Kumamoto and Kagoshima-Chuo will operate with reduced frequency from the first departure. On conventional lines, trains on the…
JCB card launches New “Toy Story” design
JCB will add a “Toy Story” design to the “Disney★JCB Card” issued in partnership with Walt Disney Japan. The card, which allows use of the “Disney Card Club” members-only program, features card information integrated on the back of the card as of late July, as well as a JCB touch payment function as standard equipment….
Mitsui Outlet Park to Host “Earth-Friendly Skate Parks” Event
Mitsui Outlet Park will open skate parks with artificial ice panels at five facilities (Kisarazu, Hokuriku Oyabe, Shiga Ryuoh, Yokohama Bayside, and Kurashiki) for a limited time. The new skate park is a sustainable skate park that “looks like ice but isn’t.” Unlike most ice rinks, it is made of resin, so it does not…
JAL Discout Sale on Domestic Flights and Accommodation Packages: Up to 30,000 yen off
JAL will hold a time sale on domestic air tickets and a time sale on dynamic packages that include domestic air tickets and accommodations. Both sales will run from September 6 at 0:00 to September 26 at 23:59. The domestic air tickets are valid from October 1 to 29, and the dynamic packages are valid…
Malaysia Airlines offers up to 15% off on tickets departing from Tokyo and Osaka until September 26
Malaysia Airlines is offering up to 15% off on tickets from Tokyo and Osaka to destinations beyond Malaysia through September 26. The promotion is valid for departures from September 10 to June 30, 2023. The following tickets (destinations and round-trip fares) are currently on sale. Reservations can be made through the official website. read more…
“China Festival 2022 Sapporo” October 8 ~ 9
The China Festival Executive Committee will hold “China Festival 2022 Sapporo” on October 8-9. From 2:30 p.m., an exchange meeting between junior and senior high school students will be held at Kita 3-jo Plaza in Sapporo, connecting three Hokkaido high schools and three junior high schools in China online, led by the North Japan Chinese…
“AEON Tennocho Shopping Center” Opens in Yokohama
Aeon Retail Co., Ltd. will hold the grand opening of “Aeon Tennocho Shopping Center” (3-5 Kawabe-cho, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture) on October 18. The entire building will be rebuilt from the former AEON Tenno-cho store, which was temporarily closed in 2020, to create an experiential lifestyle store with the latest formats. The store will…