JR Tokai will start ICOCA (TOICA model) service on JR West’s “Mobile ICOCA” application (Android version) on March 17. The mobile IC service will be developed as a TOICA mobile IC service using the mobile ICOCA system. Charging can be completed within the application, and commuter passes can be issued and refunded in the TOICA…
Month: February 2026
Weekend Boxed Lunch: Okayama Station “Limited Express Yakumo Sanin Ekimichi Lunchbox
In the spring of 2024, the Series 381 train that has operated the Yakumo limited express train between Okayama and Izumo City Stations will cease regular service, and a new Series 273 train will begin operation. The “Limited Express Yakumo San’in Ekimono” commemorates not only the introduction of the new train but also the retirement…
Peach’s “Peach’s Travel Festival Vol. 1” ends February 8, 2012. One-way flights from Kansai International Airport to Hokkaido/Kyushu/Okinawa from 3,000 yen, including international flights.
Peach Aviation is holding “Peach’s Travel Festival Vol. 1 Domestic & International Flights Sale” until 11:59 p.m. on February 8, 2012. 35 routes are covered and the boarding period is from February 22 to October 24, 2012. Tickets for flights such as Kansai International Airport – Naha and Kansai International Airport – Incheon/Kimpo (Seoul) will…
Rakuten Travel’s Popular Hot Springs Ranking 2025, No. 1 is “Tendo Onsen” in Yamagata Prefecture. Number of guests increased 1.7 times from the previous year.
Rakuten Travel, a travel reservation service provided by Rakuten Group, has announced the ranking of hot spring resorts with rising popularity, ranking the total number of overnight stays at each hot spring resort in 2025 compared to the previous year. Tendo Onsen” in Yamagata Prefecture, which ranked first, saw a 1.7-fold increase in the total…
Nakagawa Canal redevelopment area to open on June 18 as “Nakagawa Canal Doors”. The hotel is the first “Settore” to open in Tokai.
Nagoya Station Kaihatsu, Chubu Civil Engineering, and Eight Design have named the Nakagawa Canal Horidome Area Development (in Unagawa-cho, Nakagawa-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture) “NAKAGAWA CANAL DOORS” and will open on June 18. The new facility will open on June 18. It is located in the Horidome district, the gateway to the Nakagawa Canal, about…
International Cooperation to Help Japan (1) ICT Telemedicine: Thailand’s Challenge Saves Lives of Mothers and Children ｜ News & PR
There are many examples of JICA’s international cooperation in which the results achieved in developing countries have been returned to Japan, contributing to solving domestic issues and corporate activities. One such example is the perinatal telemedicine system that was born in Kagawa Prefecture, further developed in Thailand, and returned to Japan. In various parts of…
&CRUISE”, a new service between Nihonbashi and Toyosu, will start operation in April. Fully electric-powered ship “Nihonbashi e-Liner” by Mitsui Fudosan Co.
Mitsui Fudosan has launched a boating project, &CRUISE, and will open the Nihonbashi – Toyosu route in April. Two fully electric vessels powered by lithium-ion rechargeable batteries will operate between Nihonbashi Riverwalk and Urban Dock Lalaport Toyosu. This is the first time in Japan that a fully electric passenger boat is used on a regular…
USJ, real Shinichi & Ran in front of you! Visit the new “Detective Conan Mystery Restaurant” where you can enjoy excellent French cuisine and a mystery show at the same time “Universal Cool Japan 2026
Universal Studios Japan opened “Universal Cool Japan 2026,” an event bringing together Japanese entertainment brands on January 30. This year, three new attractions will allow visitors to enjoy the world of “Detective Conan. One of them is the “Detective Conan Mystery Restaurant,” where you can enjoy an authentic French course meal while immersing yourself in…
au Starlink Direct service area is approximately doubled. Communication is now possible even in connecting waters outside Japanese territory.
On January 29, KDDI and Okinawa Cellular added connection areas such as connecting waters (24 nautical miles from the coastline) to the domestic connection area of “au Starlink Direct,” which had previously covered Japanese land and territorial waters (12 nautical miles from the coastline). This will approximately double the connection area and greatly expand it,…
Multi-case/can with black Myakmyak sweets. Available at official stores, Ekinka, etc.
Heso Productions will release three confectionery products in cans and multi-cases with illustrations of the official Osaka-Kansai Expo character “Kuro Myakumyaku” in early February. The “Ramune in Secret Sliding Can (Black Myakmyak Ver.)” is a Ramune candy in a sliding can case. There are a total of 10 different designs, all of which have a…