Tag: Travel

Yamap, which operates the mountaineering map GPS app “YAMAP,” released climber trends for July-August 2022 for YAMAP users prior to the release of the annual “Overview of Mountain Distresses in Summer” by the Metropolitan Police Department in early September. The number of climbers by prefecture increased the most in Yamanashi, Nagano, and Shizuoka prefectures compared…

Shizukuishi Prince Hotel and Shizukuishi Ski Resort will start operating the Shizukuishi Autumn Leaves Ropeway on October 8 for a limited time to enjoy the autumn leaves. Not only can visitors enjoy looking down from the ropeway to the 730-meter-high summit station to see the gradation of autumn leaves that vary with elevation, but they…

Ace will sequentially release limited color “French Blue” from mid-September for its popular PROTECA travel bag brand, “Cory”, “Stalia CX”, and “360T”. They will be sold at Ace directly-managed stores, online stores, and major department stores nationwide. All three series have features such as originally developed casters that run quietly and smoothly, stoppers that can…

Casio Computer Co., Ltd. released a model from G-SHOCK with an overprint design. The price is 23,100 yen. The design incorporates the accidental misprinting and overlapping of prints that occur during misprinting, and uses advanced printing technology to achieve a parallax effect-like expression. The base model is the DWE-5600. In addition to the blue color…

The outdoor resort complex “Lake Sagami Resort Pleasure Forest” (1634 Wakayanagi, Midori-ku, Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture) will hold the limited-time event “Lake Sagami Illumilion” from November 12 to April 2, 2023. Hours of operation are from 16:00 to 21:00. Lake Sagami Illumination is one of the largest illumination events in the Kanto region, decorating the…

Across will release a collaborative tote bag between “ROOTOTE” and “Yuru Can△. This item commemorates the birthdays of Ogaki Chiaki on August 31 and Ena Saito on September 1. The item has a large color illustration of the original work printed on it, and the birthdays are marked on the back roo pocket, giving it…

NEXCO East Japan will close the Ken-O Expressway (in and outbound) from Kuki Shiraoka JCT to Joso IC at night due to road structure and pavement repair work and lane switching. The program will run from September 26-28, from 8pm to 5am each night. The closure period will be from September 26 to 28, from…

Super Early Bird Ticket”, “e-Ticket” and other discount tickets purchased through the JR West online reservation service “e5489” to/from stations in the Saga and Nagasaki prefecture area. The campaign offers a special travel plan that includes JR and accommodations purchased through a travel agency. During the campaign period, secondary transportation convenient for getting around in…

Oshino Village, Yamanashi Prefecture, will open the “Nijyugyoku Pass Observation Terrace – SORA no IRO” on September 13. Located about 15 minutes by car from the center of Oshino Village, this 1150-meter-high mountain pass is a popular photography spot known for photographer Koyo Okada’s “Oshino Fuji. Fuji from various angles never seen before, thanks to…

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….