The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions (R/D) on December 4, 2012, in Panama City, Panama, on the technical cooperation project “Capacity Building for TOD Planning along Metro Line No. 3” with Metro Panama and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development. The project is a technical cooperation project. (Note) TOD…
Month: December 2023
Furnavi, up to 30% return on hometown tax payment until the end of Jan.
Furnavi, a hometown tax payment site operated by iMobile, is holding the “2023 Year-End and New Year Furnavi Mega Reduction Festival” until January 31, 2024. After pre-registering for the three campaigns, you can earn up to 30% of your Furunavi coins when you make a donation to one of the three campaigns by credit card,…
Tama Denshi Kogyo’s portable power supply is adopted as Kawasaki City’s hometown tax return gift. Also continues to offer Coleman model.
Tama Denshi Kogyo announced on December 5 that its portable power supply has been selected as a tax return gift from Kawasaki City. The company’s products are available at Furusato Choice, Furu-Po, and Rakuten Furusato Tax. Tama Denshi Kogyo has been offering two Coleman portable power supply products as Kawasaki City hometown tax return gifts…
Globe-Trotter and Tokyo Station Hotel launch collaborative collection. Red Vulcan fiber inspired by red bricks
Globe-Trotter will launch a collaborative collection with Tokyo Station Hotel on December 6. The exterior of the bag itself is made of red Vulcan fiber inspired by the red bricks of the hotel’s iconic train station building, while the corners and belt are made of natural leather that will age well. The interior fabric is…
APA Hotel opens with 176 rooms, 1 minute walk from Kayabacho Station. Offering breakfast in cooperation with Denny’s
On December 4, APA Hotel opened “APA Hotel ” (3-8-5, Nihonbashi Kayabacho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo). This is the 16th building in Chuo Ward. Located a 1-minute walk from Kayabacho Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line/Tozai Line, the 176-room hotel is a 5-minute walk from Hatchobori Station on the JR Keiyo Line. For breakfast, the hotel…
USJ to Open New Area “Donkey Kong Country” in Spring 2024. Super Nintendo World to be expanded 1.7 times.
On December 5, USJ announced the name of the new area under construction at Universal Studios Japan’s Super Nintendo World as “Donkey Kong Country,” which will open in spring 2024. Since its birth in 1981, Nintendo’s arcade game Donkey Kong has been a popular game series released on the Family Computer, Super Nintendo Entertainment System,…
Hokkaido “Club Med Kiroro Grand” opens. Ski and snowboard lessons and use tickets included at no extra charge.
Club Med opened Club Med Kilolo Grand (128-1, Aza Tokiwa, Aka Akaigawa-mura, Yoichi-gun, Hokkaido) on December 1. It offers an all-inclusive service that includes meals, drinks, activities, and kids’ programs in the room rate. It is located next to the “Kiroro Snow World” ski resort, about 40 minutes by car from Otaru City. The 266…
Local Bear Zodiac Tatzu to go on sale sequentially from December. Two types: plush and mascot
FUJISEY, an ANA Group company, will sequentially sell two types of “Gotochi Bear Zodiac Tatzu” featuring the zodiac sign of the year 2024 from December. They will be available at SA/PAs and roadside stations nationwide. Gotochi Bears are stuffed bears that can be found at tourist attractions, train stations, airports, and other locations throughout Japan….
Thorough guide to Australia’s gastronomy and nature, “Lovely and Delicious Melbourne & Wild Island Tasmania, Latest Edition” on sale.
Ikaros Publishing released “Lovely and Delicious Melbourne & Wild Island Tasmania, Latest Edition” on December 5, introducing gourmet food in Melbourne, Australia and nature in Tasmania. 192 pages, A5 size, priced at 1980 yen. It introduces restaurants where you can enjoy Melbourne’s rich food culture brought about by immigrant culture and seasonal produce, as well…
Logo-colored cream on! The limited edition muffins for the 40th anniversary of Tokyo Disney Resort are colorful and dreamy!
Tokyo Disney Resort is celebrating its 40th anniversary with great fanfare, and the grand finale of the anniversary year will begin in January with a series of special menus perfect for ending a special year. The “Strawberry Muffin” (¥550 for individual item, ¥550 plus ¥550 with souvenir plate), which will go on sale at Tokyo…