Shikoku’s Attractiveness Campaign “I found it! 2022”, take a photo of any of the four Shikoku prefectures and post it on Instagram or Facebook with the hashtag “#I found the charms of Shikoku”. 40 people will receive a special product from Shikoku. The winner will be chosen from among 40 people. Discount Coupon With the…
Month: July 2022
Express fares for reserved seats on the Sanyo Shinkansen Nozomi and Mizuho trains increased in the range of ¥110 to ¥420.
JR West (West Japan Railway Company) will review the reserved-seat express fare for the Nozomi and Mizuho trains on the Sanyo Shinkansen. Depending on the section of the Sanyo Shinkansen (Shin-Osaka to Hakata), the fare will be revised in the range of ¥110 to ¥420 per station stop for the Nozomi and Mizuho trains. The…
Kujukyuwan Enchi Campground, overlooking the sea of Noto
High Mount Associe, a member of the Noto Town Tourist Association, together with Woody Creation, is in the process of renovating the public facility “Kujukyuwan Enchi Camping Site” (3-36 Koshizaka, Noto Town, Hozu County, Ishikawa Prefecture) as the designated administrator, and has been operating since May under the new name of “Kujukyuwan Enchi Camping Site….
President Tanaka speaks at UNDP-JICA Special Forum hosted by Nikkei Inc.
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka delivered a keynote speech at the UNDP-JICA Special Forum “Human Security and Africa’s Challenge: Toward TICAD 8” organized by Nikkei Inc. on July 13. See below for details. © Source JICA Read More
Interview with Special Advisor Kitaoka (retrospective) published in the August issue of Chuo Koron
An interview with Shinichi Kitaoka, Special Advisor to JICA, appeared in the August issue of Chuo Koron (July 8, 2022) as “Talking about Issues of International Cooperation (1) – Shifting the Axis from Excessive Infrastructure Export to Human Resource Development” (Interviewer: Toshiyuki Ito, Yomiuri Shimbun Editorial Board Member). © Source JICA Read More
YuruCan△×Fuji Shizuoka Airport Air Travel Campaign: First-come-first-served stainless steel bottles
Shizuoka Prefecture will hold a “Summer Air Travel Campaign” in collaboration with the anime “Yuru Can△” from July 15 to September 30. During the period, character panels and newly illustrated panels will be exhibited at “Fujinokuni Sora no Shiori -3776-,” a showroom for Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures located at Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport during the…
Hoshino Resort BEB5 Okinawa Seragaki, a new condominium-style hotel
Public space used for TAMARIBA press conference. It is a seamless space that is connected to the outside of the building and is open 24 hours a day for eating and drinking. The front desk and store are also located in this space. The space is also open to the public, with kitchen cars coming…
Globe-Trotter 4-wheel caster collection based on original models
Globe-Trotter has launched the Original 4-Wheel Collection. Prices range from 176,000 yen to 291,500 yen. Based on the original model, which was the first to reach the top of Antarctica and Mount Everest, it is equipped with four wheels casters. Vulcan Fiber, a material consisting of 14 layers of paper, cotton, and wood pulp, bonded…
YAMAKEI ONLINE adds forecast points to its mountain weather forecast service. To 1,896 locations at the foot of Mt.
Yama-kei Publishers has expanded the weather forecast service offered through its Yamakei Online web service from approximately 60 locations at the foot of mountains to 1,896 locations at the foot of mountains. Not only for major mountain areas, but also for nearby low mountains and hiking destinations. Weather information for locations close to each mountain…
Handkerchiefs and eco-bags from Sailor Moon x ANNA SUI to appear in vending machines at Yurakucho Station
Blooming Nakanishi will sell “Sailor Moon” x ANNA SUI collaborative products as a pop-up store for its online store, Handkerchief Gallery. Deployed at vending machines outside the central ticket gates of Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Station. The period will be from July 15 to 31. This year’s lineup includes handkerchiefs, towel handkerchiefs, towels with zippers, and…