Month: June 2023

Snow Peak will open the Snow Peak Shirakawa Kogen Camping Field (39 Hatori Takatoya, Ten-ei-mura, Iwase-gun, Fukushima Prefecture) on July 15. In advance of this, the company began accepting reservations. The Snow Peak Shirakawa Kogen Camping Field will open within the Angel Forest Shirakawa Kogen resort complex, where the Snow Peak Shirakawa Kogen opened in…

JR East and JR East Service Creation announced the summer menu (July-September) for “Grand Class (with beverages and snacks)” on the Tohoku and Hokkaido Shinkansen and Hokuriku Shinkansen. Western-style dishes will be served with “cool taste rich in color and summer blessings” produced by DEAN & DELUCA, and Japanese-style dishes will be prepared under the…

West Japan Railway Company will open the “Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei Northwest Gate” (No. 88, Sec. 1, Zhonghua Rd., Wanhua District, Taipei City) on August 1. In advance of this, the company has begun accepting reservations for the hotel. This is the first expansion into Taiwan for the Nishitetsu Hotel Group. It is also the…

Globe-Trotter Asia Pacific will launch the “Winnie the Pooh” collection on June 21. The collection will be available only in Japan. The color scheme incorporates yellow for the main color of the body and red for the handle, with a large print of Pooh’s sketch art on the front. The leather protecting the corners is…

Koyo Kosan will open a hot spring facility “Yuya FUROBAKKA” (Horikiri, Kurobe City, Toyama Prefecture; Roadside Station KOKO Kurobe) on July 14. The facility has four areas: large baths, private baths, private saunas, and a cafe & bonfire, and is adjacent to KOKO Kurobe, a roadside station. The large bathhouse has two types of saunas,…

Tokyo Monorail announced that its application for approval of changes to rail passenger fares, filed on March 17, was approved by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism on June 16. The fare revision is scheduled to be implemented in March 2024. The reason for the revision is that the number of passengers has…

Choose from 8 types of accommodations I didn’t stay in one this time, but I would definitely like to stay in one next time! The spacious 76m2 room is decorated in collaboration with Finlayson, Finland’s oldest textile brand, and has a Scandinavian feel. 15m2 wooden terrace with outdoor Jacuzzi, barbecue grill, deck table and chairs….

Yamakyo has signed a franchise agreement with Tanamo Forest for its forest rental service “forenta” and will begin accepting entries for a new area (1075 Tonda-cho, Wakaba-ku, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture) in Tonda-cho, Wakaba-ku, Chiba City. forenta is a service that rents one plot of forest land on an annual contract basis. During the contract…

Sekisui House and Marriott International will open the Fairfield by Marriott Fukuoka Ukiha (734-6 Yamakita, Ukiha, Fukuoka) on August 31. This will be the third hotel for the brand in Kyushu and the first in Fukuoka. Fairfield by Marriott is a hotel specializing in lodging adjacent to roadside stations across Japan, and this facility is…