Tokyo DisneySea will release food souvenirs designed for the eight theme ports as commemorative merchandise for the park’s 25th anniversary on May 25. The lineup includes a souvenir cup, a souvenir plate, a souvenir lunch case, and a souvenir tumbler set. All of these items can be purchased for an additional 900 yen to 1,500…
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Sumitomo Corporation Signs Loan Agreement for “Support Project for Local Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises” in Vietnam (Overseas Investment and Loan): Contributing to Access to Finance for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises | News & Press Releases
On December 19, 2025, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a loan agreement with the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (“BIDV”), the largest state-owned commercial bank in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. (“BIDV”), the largest state-owned commercial bank in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, and signed a loan agreement…
Meeting between President Tanaka and UNDP President Duclos | News & PR
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with UNDP President Doucault at JICA headquarters on April 20. At the beginning of the meeting, President Tanaka welcomed President de Crow to Japan. In response, President Doucet said that he would like to take this meeting as an opportunity to further deepen cooperation between the two institutions. The two…
Tohoku Shinkansen / Sendai Airport Access Line and other lines are suspended due to the earthquake. Please check “Dokotore” for the latest information.
Due to the earthquake that struck off the coast of Sanriku in the Tohoku region at 16:53 on April 20, operations have been suspended on the Tohoku Shinkansen Line, Sendai Airport Access Line, and other lines. As of 5:52 p.m., the following lines are covered: Tohoku Shinkansen (Tokyo to Shin-Aomori) up and down, Akita Shinkansen,…
Tokyo DisneySea, 8 theme ports are now available as 25th anniversary merchandise! Look out for MIKIMINI plushies in each port’s costume!
Tokyo DisneySea will release new merchandise featuring the eight theme ports on May 25 as part of the park’s 25th anniversary celebration. The lineup ranges from plush charms (2,600 yen) dressed in costumes reminiscent of costumes from past shows, postcards (350 yen) and other miscellaneous items to shoulder bags (3,900 yen) and charms (1,300 yen)…
Nemophila in full bloom at Hitachi-Seaside Park; high flower count expected to continue until the end of April.
The National Hitachi Seaside Park (605-4 Onuma, Mawata, Hitachinaka City, Ibaraki Prefecture) announced that the nemophila fields are in full bloom. At “Miharashi no Oka” where about 5.3 million nemophilas are planted, the flowers have been in full bloom since April 16, two days earlier than normal. The full bloom is expected to continue until…
NEXCO East Japan closes Hachinohe Road due to the earthquake. (On the Karume IC – Hachinohe IC and the Hachinohe JCT – Hachinohe Kita IC on the up and down lines.
NEXCO East Japan Tohoku Branch closed the Hachinohe Expressway Karume IC to Hachinohe IC (up/down) and Hachinohe JCT to Hachinohe Kita IC (up/down) on April 20, following the earthquake that occurred at 16:53. The road closure will be lifted as soon as safety is confirmed. read more © Source travel watch
Tokyo DisneySea’s 25th Anniversary Merchandise: “Jubilee Rocket” Newly Launched. You can create your own unique item by combining parts!
Tokyo DisneySea will release new merchandise “Jubilee Locket” on May 25 to commemorate the park’s 25th anniversary. The Mickey-shaped base can be combined with parts and jewels to create your own one-of-a-kind item. There are two types of bases (2,500 yen), both with 25th anniversary text on the ear part. The center of the base…
JAL’s fuel surcharge has doubled. Korea 3,000 yen → 6,500 yen, Hawaii 17,800 yen → 34,700 yen, North America and Europe 29,000 yen → 56,000 yen.
JAL will increase the applicable fuel surcharge for tickets issued between May 1 and June 30. The two-month average Singapore kerosene market price for February-March was $146.99 per barrel. Multiplying this by the average exchange rate of 156.99 yen per dollar for the same period, the yen equivalent of the Singapore kerosene market price is…
Lawson limited edition “Coleman” folding umbrella for sun and rain. Reduces heat by applying tent technology, 90% or more light shielding and 99.9% UV cut.
Lawson, Inc. released the “Coleman Rainy Weather Automatic Folding Umbrella 55cm Ivory” at its stores nationwide. It is priced at 2,980 yen. This is the second product in collaboration with the outdoor brand Coleman. The umbrella is a sunshade umbrella that applies Coleman’s “Darkroom Technology,” a proprietary technology used in Coleman camping tents to block…