Tokyu Corporation will operate a cruise train, “THE ROYAL EXPRESS,” in Hokkaido from August to September. General sales will be accepted from April 11 to May 16. In addition to the 4-day/3-night “HOKKAIDO CRUISE TRAIN” and “HOKKAIDO Japan’s Northernmost Journey,” which will be continued from the previous year, the “HOKKAIDO 5th ANNIVERSARY CRUISE” will be…
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JAL’s first direct flight to the Middle East, the Doha route, commenced. A wonderful city with a traditional market, state-of-the-art hotels, and a vast desert,” said Executive Director Ochi.
On March 31, JAL launched flights between Haneda and Doha, Qatar, marking the first time for JAL to offer direct flights to the Middle East and the first time for a Japanese airline to do so. The aircraft is a Boeing 787-9 with 203 seats (52 business class, 35 premium economy, and 116 economy). JAL’s…
Duffy and Shellie Mae are now available as “Plushie Badges” of Original Cos! The full lineup is finally available!
Duffy and Shellie Mae in their original costumes will join the Duffy & Friends plush badges (1,900 yen to 2,200 yen each) currently on sale at Tokyo DisneySea on April 1. We have a full lineup, including Gelatoni, Stella Lou, Cookie Ann and Ol’ Mel, and even Leena Bell. Also new is a “backpack” (5,000…
First time at Tokyo DisneySea! New Event “Tokyo DisneySea Food & Wine Festival” – 3 minutes of super prep before you go!
Finally. On to the main attraction, the American Waterfront! Make sure you are hungry! The American Waterfront event will feature menus from around the world inspired by the eight theme ports of Tokyo DisneySea, including Fantasy Springs, which will have its grand opening on June 6! It’s best to come with an empty stomach. You…
Anker Store Outlet Hokuriku Oyabe opens on April 5. This is the third outlet store in Japan.
Anker Japan will open its third outlet store in Japan, Anker Store Outlet Hokuriku Oyabe (972-1 Nishinakano, Oyabe, Toyama), on April 5. It is located on the first floor of Mitsui Outlet Park Hokuriku Oyabe, a two-story indoor mall. The store has a bright, glass-walled interior with a simple, three-dimensional design. The store will offer…
Local Charms that Hotel Staff Know About] “Kinugawa Onsen Asaya” Noguchi-san’s Recommendation
Although more and more people are using SNS to gather information about their travel destinations, even in this day and age, we are still interested in the recommendations of local people. In this section, we ask people who work at lodging facilities throughout Japan to introduce points of interest at the lodging facilities where they…
Tokyo Disney Resort launches glasses, bottles and vases. Hanami at home is so elegant!
Tokyo Disney Resort will release cherry blossom-colored items perfect for spring on April 25. Each item features Mickey Mouse and his friends enjoying the park in full bloom, and is designed to make you smile just by holding it in your hand. In this issue, we will introduce some items that allow you to enjoy…
Hanshin Expressway forecasts traffic congestion for GW 2024. Traffic peaks on the 3rd in the direction of Himeji and on the 5th in the direction of Osaka.
Hanshin Expressway has announced traffic congestion forecasts for the Golden Week period (April 26-May 6). To prevent and alleviate traffic congestion, the company is calling for changes in usage dates, times, and routes. Traffic congestion on the Route 3 Kobe Route will peak on May 3 in the direction of Himeji (westbound) and on May…
Yokohama City x Tokyu x Showa University formulate “Fujigaoka Station Area Redevelopment Master Plan”. Integrated development of park and hospital, etc.
Yokohama City, Tokyu, and Showa University have formulated the “Fujigaoka Station Area Redevelopment Basic Plan” as a policy for urban development in the area north of Fujigaoka Station. More than 50 years have passed since the Tokyu Denentoshi Line Fujigaoka Station area was built, and it has become necessary to address the aging of the…
NEXCO 3 companies forecast traffic congestion in GW 2024: 221 uphill trips over 10 km, 1.4 times more than last year; holiday discount not applied.
NEXCO East Japan, NEXCO Central Japan, NEXCO West Japan, JB Honsha and Japan Road Traffic Information Center have announced traffic congestion forecasts for the Golden Week period (April 26 to May 6). They are urging drivers to use the route more sparsely, for example, by changing the days and times of use. The number of…