Bamboo Forest is offering the option to enjoy breakfast with giraffes at its animal glamping facility THE BAMBOO FOREST (790 Yamakogawa, Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture) through November 5. By booking the “Breakfast with Giraffes Option” in addition to the regular accommodation plan, which includes a choice of six buildings, including a secret-base-like tree house and a…
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Captain Stag x Sumitomo Chemical Horticulture, extra-thick and ultra-thick mosquito coils that last about 5 hours per roll
Captain Stag has collaborated with Sumitomo Chemical Horticulture to launch “Shika-bancho In-mosquito Repellent Coil,” a mosquito coil to repel mosquitoes suitable for outdoor use, and “Shika-bancho In-mosquito Repellent Spray,” which can be sprayed directly on the ground to repel insects. Sales outlets include the company’s concept stores “Captain Stag Base” and “Captain Stag Stand,” the…
Tokyo Disney Resort 40th Anniversary, First Day Ceremony! Chairman Kagami says, “The theme park will continue to evolve as a theme park that will never be completed.
Representatives from the Walt Disney Company and Oriental Land took the stage for the ceremony. They announced the opening of the anniversary event and congratulated the guests on their 40th anniversary. Oriental Land celebrated the 40th anniversary of Tokyo Disney Resort on April 15 with the Tokyo Disney Resort 40th Anniversary “Dream Go Round” event….
Asami Araki’s Life in Paris] Supporting Children in Madagascar. A Japanese couple practicing natural farming in the suburbs of Paris
We have previously introduced pesticide- and chemical-free vegetable gardens, but what we are very interested in now is natural farming. It is different from organic farming, which does not use pesticides and chemical fertilizers, and even if it is organic, natural farming does not use fertilizers. Strictly speaking, there are different types of farming methods,…
Today marks the 40th anniversary of Tokyo Disney Resort! Travel Watch’s on-site coverage of the parks and related information
Tokyo Disney Resort, operated by Oriental Land, celebrates its 40th anniversary today, April 15, 2023. Tokyo Disneyland opened on April 15, 1983, followed by Tokyo DisneySea in 2001, and has continued to expand as one of the most popular theme parks in Japan, with the opening of five Disney Hotels and the operation of a…
Kinki Nippon Tourist begins sales of “Transportation + Accommodation” plan to support nationwide travel in Kyoto Prefecture.
Kinki Nippon Tourist Co. has begun selling “Transportation + Accommodation” plans in conjunction with Kyoto Prefecture’s extension of nationwide travel support. Travel Period Up to June 30, 2023 (check-out/return on July 1) *Not applicable for reservations including April 29-May 7. The National Travel Support program subsidizes a flat rate of 20% of the travel price…
Keio Electric Railway to Commemorate 110th Anniversary of Train/Bus Service with Commemorative Hard Ticket Tickets and Head Mark
Keio Corporation has established a logo to commemorate the 110th anniversary of its trains and buses on April 15, and will hold commemorative events throughout the year. As a first step, “Keio Line 110th Anniversary Commemorative Tickets” will be sold and a commemorative head mark will be displayed from April 15. The commemorative tickets are…
IR plan for Yumeshima, Osaka approved by Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. International Convention Center/Hotel/Casino, etc. to be built on a total floor space of approximately 770,000 square meters.
Osaka Prefecture, Osaka City, and Osaka IR (jointly owned by MGM Resorts Japan and ORIX) announced that the “Osaka Yumeshima District Specific Tourist Complex Area Development Plan” applied for on April 27, 2022, was approved by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transportation on April 14. The plan is a public-private partnership aimed at realizing…
beams japan nikko” opens on the Omotesando Avenue of Nikko Toshogu Shrine. Limited-edition products and logo items collaborated with traditional crafts are sold.
BEAMS will open a permanent store “BEAMS Japan Nikko” on April 15, 2012, at the Omotesando of Nikko Toshogu Shrine. BEAMS JAPAN is a project launched by BEAMS in 2016 to promote the goodness of Japan to the world. As part of the project, BEAMS Japan develops souvenirs and operates stores at famous and scenic…
JAL lowers fuel surcharge. Hawaii 21,300 yen, Korea 3,500 yen.
JAL has applied to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism for a revision of the applicable amount of the “fuel surcharge. The surcharge will be applied to tickets issued between June 1 and July 31. The two-month average Singapore kerosene market price for February-March 2023 was $103.03 per barrel. Multiplying this by the…