JR East will release the 2026 edition of the “Special Offer: Ekinet-Exclusive Adult Holiday Pass Special,” available exclusively to Adult Holiday Club members, on October 26. The validity period is from November 26 to December 5. The “Adult’s Holiday Club Pass Special” is an unlimited-ride pass that allows unlimited travel on eligible routes operated by…
Month: September 2026
The “Okinawa Area,” which prominently features the Shuri Castle Reconstruction Caravan, is packed with over 20 booths—it’s full of things to see!
“Tourism EXPO Japan 2026,” one of the world’s largest travel events, is being held at Tokyo Big Sight for four days from September 24 to 27. In the Okinawa area, various municipalities and remote islands are showcasing their respective tourist attractions. One of the booths drawing attention is the Shuri Castle booth, where the main…
The Thailand Tourism Authority booth is full of tips for rewarding trips that nourish the soul. The workshops are also a huge hit!
“Tourism EXPO Japan 2026,” one of the world’s largest travel events, is being held at Tokyo Big Sight for four days, from September 24 to 27. At the Thailand Tourism Authority’s booth—a perennial favorite—there’s a rich lineup of stage performances, including Thai dance routines such as the Hanuman and Lanna umbrella dances. Of particular note…
Yahoo! Travel Announces “Kyushu Recovery Support Discount.” Bookings for Oita Prefecture Begin at Noon on September 25, with Up to 10% Cashback in Points
Yahoo! Travel launched a special page for the “Kyushu Recovery Support Discount” on September 24. As of now, the program has been confirmed for two prefectures: Saga and Oita. Although Saga Prefecture began accepting reservations at 12:00 p.m. on September 24, reservations were closed as of 3:30 p.m. that same day. Oita Prefecture is scheduled…
Polish National Tourist Office Hosts Workshops on Making Traditional Necklaces, Candles, and More
“Tourism EXPO Japan 2026,” one of the world’s largest travel events, is being held at Tokyo Big Sight for four days, from September 24 to 27. The Polish National Tourist Office is exhibiting in the Europe Corner of East Hall 1. During the public days on the 26th and 27th, workshops on making candles and…
The Malaysia Tourism Board booth offers a hands-on experience with the traditional craft of batik dyeing. If you’re thinking about a long-term stay or moving to Malaysia, head over to gather the latest information!
“Tourism EXPO Japan 2026,” one of the world’s largest travel events, is being held at Tokyo Big Sight over four days, from September 24 to 27. At the Malaysia Tourism Board’s booth, the organization is showcasing the diverse attractions of various regions across Malaysia—including nature, culture, cuisine, and urban tourism—through its major ongoing campaign, “Malaysia…
Signing of a Grant Agreement for Grant Aid to Papua New Guinea: Contributing to the Strengthening of Logistics Infrastructure Through Landslide Mitigation Measures on the Kokopo-Rabaul Trunk Road | News & Public Relations
On September 18, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a grant agreement (Grant Agreement: G/A) with the Government of Papua New Guinea for the “Cocopo-Rabaul Coastal Trunk Road Landslide Mitigation Plan.” The agreement was signed that day by Connie Samuel, Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of National Planning and Monitoring of Papua New Guinea,…
Signing of a Loan Agreement for the Republic of India’s “Housing Access Support Project for Low-Income Women” (Overseas Investment and Financing): Contributing to Inclusive Growth by Supporting Women’s Access to Housing | News & Public Relations
On September 10, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a loan agreement with IIFL Home Finance Limited (hereinafter “IIHFL”), a housing finance company in the Republic of India (hereinafter “India”). This project is being implemented through a syndicated loan arranged by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and private financial institutions, including Mitsubishi UFJ Bank,…
JR East and the Tohoku Tourism Promotion Organization are promoting Tohoku as a destination easily accessible by Shinkansen. On weekends, visitors can enjoy tastings of local sake and ice cream.
“Tourism EXPO Japan 2026,” one of the world’s largest travel events, is being held at Tokyo Big Sight for four days from September 24 to 27. JR East and the Tohoku Tourism Promotion Organization are showcasing the Tohoku region, which is easily accessible by Shinkansen from the Tokyo metropolitan area. This issue focuses on travel…
At the “Proud Town PR Plaza,” try your hand at jade polishing and cloisonné enamel work! Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture; Ōno City, Fukui Prefecture
“Tourism EXPO Japan 2026,” one of the world’s largest travel events, is being held at Tokyo Big Sight for four days, from September 24 to 27. In the “Showcasing Regional Charms: Town Pride PR Plaza (Y-18)” section of the travel area (for domestic and inbound travel), Itoigawa City in Niigata Prefecture and Ono City in…