Rakuten Travel is holding a “Special Coupon Week” through June 30, offering discounts of up to 30% on travel reservations. By combining multiple coupons currently available, you can book eligible hotels and hot spring inns nationwide at great savings. “Oedo Onsen Monogatari Hotel Leoma no Mori” (40-1 Kurikuma Nishi, Ayauta-cho, Marugame City, Kagawa Prefecture), located…
Month: June 2026
Takarajimasha’s “Cruises for Adults: The Best Trips to Take Now, 2026–2027.” The latest cruise guide, with trips starting in the 10,000-yen range per night.
Takarajimasha will release the mook *Cruises for Adults: Places to Visit Now, 2026–2027* on June 29. The price is 1,760 yen. We’ll introduce the latest trends in cruising that are changing the perception that “cruises are for the wealthy.” With plans starting at 10,000 to 20,000 yen per night becoming increasingly common, this guide explains…
Atami Korakuen Hotel: Get up to 30% off its spectacular fireworks viewing package, which includes one night’s stay and two meals. You can also enjoy the stunning spa and Atami pudding.
Rakuten Travel is holding a “Special Coupon Week” through June 30, offering discounts of up to 30% on travel reservations. By combining multiple coupons currently available, you can book eligible hotels and hot spring inns nationwide at great savings. The Atami Korakuen Hotel (10-1 Wadahama Minami-cho, Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture), located in Atami Onsen, is…
Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Atami: Up to 30% off 1-night stays with 2 meals. Enjoy the fireworks display from a room with an ocean view, and the venue is just a short walk away.
Rakuten Travel is holding a “Special Coupon Week” through June 30, offering discounts of up to 30% on travel reservations. By combining multiple coupons currently available, you can book eligible hotels and hot spring inns nationwide at great savings. “Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Atami” (8-3 Sakimi-cho, Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture), located in Atami Onsen, is…
Signing of the Minutes of the Meeting on Technical Cooperation Projects for Indonesia: Promoting the Development of Problem-Solving AI Talent Under the Japan-ASEAN AI Co-creation Initiative | News & Public Relations
On June 22, 2026, in Jakarta, the capital of the Republic of Indonesia, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) reached an agreement with the Ministry of Communications and Digital Technology of Indonesia on the implementation framework for the technical cooperation project titled “Next-Generation AI Talent Development Project” and signed the Record of Discussions (Record of…
Tokyo Disney Resort to Begin Selling “College Passport” for Students in July; Offers Savings of 1,500 to 1,900 yen Compared to Regular Prices
Tokyo Disney Resort will sell the “College Passport (Limited-Time Offer),” a ticket for students, from July 1 through September 30. This ticket is available to undergraduate students, graduate students, junior college students, and vocational school students, and is valid for park admission from September 1 through September 30. This passport allows you to enjoy either…
Up to 30% off outdoor and sightseeing experiences in Yamaguchi Prefecture with the “Yamaguchi Fun Rediscovery Discount 2026.” Bookings are now open on Asoview!
“Asoview!,” a website for booking recreational activities and experiences, has launched “Yamaguchi’s New Discovery Discount 2026,” a campaign to promote experiential travel in Yamaguchi Prefecture. In addition to outdoor activities that take advantage of the natural beauty of the sea and mountains, you can enjoy discounted access to tourist facilities throughout Yamaguchi Prefecture. The campaign…
The 500 Series Shinkansen and Doctor Yellow Are Finally Set to Retire in January 2027. JR West Announces Special Events for Their Final Runs and Commemorative Merchandise
On June 22, JR West announced the specific retirement dates for the 500 Series Shinkansen and the Doctor Yellow T5 train set due to aging. The 500 Series will cease regular service on January 13, 2027; it will continue to operate as a special train thereafter, with all commercial operations scheduled to end in July…
JR Central Launches New “Overnight” Shinkansen Service from Tokyo to Osaka: the “Tokaido Lumiere Express.” Passengers Can Spend the Night on Board
JR Central will operate the “Tokaido Lumière Express,” a special train on the Tokaido Shinkansen that departs on the same day and arrives the following morning, for the first time. Only those who have booked and purchased a special travel package are eligible to ride, and there is only one southbound trip departing on August…
“Super Sauna Ichinomiya,” one of the largest in the Tokai region, opens this fall. Featuring a herbal barrel steam sauna, daily rotating heat waves, and unlimited time—it’s the “ideal paradise for male sauna enthusiasts.”
At-In will open “Super Sauna Ichinomiya” (31 Ipponmatsu, Keuju, Yamato-cho, Ichinomiya City, Aichi Prefecture), a men-only hot bath facility, in the fall of 2026. This facility is a renovation of a dilapidated super sentō. With no time restrictions on use, it features five types of saunas, four types of cold plunge pools, and three types…