JR West Japan announced that it will make some changes to the handling of the “Otokunai Ticket” sold by the JR Group in conjunction with the new opening of the Western Kyushu Shinkansen (between Takeo Onsen and Nagasaki). New “discount tickets” to be handled Japan Rail Pass The Japan Rail Pass is also valid on…
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ANA to Start Displaying Peach Flights on Vacant Seat Inquiry from Early October
ANA announced that it will start displaying Peach flight schedules on its seat availability service and directing passengers to its reservation site from early October. ANA has been implementing measures to link with Peach Aviation, an LCC affiliated with ANA, such as proposing the use of Peach Aviation and converting ANA miles to Peach points….
Jackery’s “Everyday Disaster Prevention Campaign” offering up to 30% off portable power supplies and other items.
Jackery Japan will hold “Jackery’s Campaign for Everyday Disaster Prevention,” offering up to 30% off sales and a giveaway campaign. At the official online store, each of the company’s portable power supplies, solar panels, and other products will be on sale at up to 30% off from August 30 to September 5, coinciding with Disaster…
New model of water-repellent leather in front carrying business backpack “Gadgetable” from Ace
On August 19, Ace released the “Gadgetable DPL” with leather body as the newest addition to the “Gadgetable” series of front carrying business backpacks. Available in black and silver, the small size (13L) for 15-inch notebook PCs costs 50,600 yen, and the large size (15L) for 15.6-inch PCs costs 52,800 yen. The product uses water-repellent…
A week-long trip from Nagoya to Takachiho, with stopovers on the Japan Rail.
Day 1 Departure! From Shinagawa, take the Shinkansen Hikari to Nagoya. In Nagoya, I had a famous morning breakfast with my friend. We enjoyed the light meal that comes as an extra (not so extra) when you order a drink. After that, we visited Masashioda Shrine and visited my friend’s Kyudojo (Japanese archery) located next…
JR Kyushu wraps “Romancing Saga Train” on diesel railcars of Karatsu Line and Chikuhi Line
JR Kyushu will operate the “Romancing Saga Train” from August 23 as part of Saga Prefecture’s “Romancing Saga 2022” project. All diesel trains on the Karatsu Line, Chikuhi Line, and the Nagasaki Main Line (Saga to Kubota), which the trains connect to, will have this design. All 16 cars (nine Kiha 47s and seven Kiha…
Peach sells Vanilla Air’s in-flight “Phantom Yellow Cart”
Peach will sell the “Phantom Yellow Cart,” Vanilla Air’s in-flight cart that will be integrated in 2019, starting August 19 at 6 p.m. In conjunction with the integration, Vanilla Air’s aircraft have been upgraded to Peach specifications, and “Fly Peach to AMAMI”, a yellow Vanilla Air fuselage design with original illustrations, is in operation. For…
Zedd’s Thule Garment Folder, a garment case that can easily store up to 12 garments
Zedd released the “Thule Garment Folder,” a garment case made of sustainable materials compatible with carry-on cases, from the Swedish brand THULE. It is priced at 4,730 yen. This product holds up to 12 shirts or other garments and is designed to fit just right in a carry-on size suitcase. By adjusting the wing section…