Kinki Nippon Railway announced the special trains that will operate at the beginning of the year 2026. On New Year’s Day, all-night service will be provided on the Osaka Line (between Osaka Uehonmachi Station and Nabari Station), Nara Line (between Osaka Namba Station and Kintetsu Nara Station), Kyoto Line/Kashihara Line (between Kyoto Station and Kashihara…
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Black Friday sale with up to 40% off including Neukan headphones, Nothing, and more.
British digital equipment manufacturer Nothing will hold a Black Friday sale on its official website and on Amazon. The period is from midnight November 20 to 23:59 December 2 for the official website and from midnight November 21 to 23:59 December 1 for Amazon. The “Headphone (1),” a noise-canceling headphone with a cassette tape-like appearance,…
Jetstar Black Friday Sale: Domestic flights from 2,960 yen, Australian flights from 9,696 yen
Jetstar Airways and Jetstar Japan will hold a “Black Friday” sale from November 26, 12:00 to December 3, 16:59. During the period, the sale will be held on all routes to and from Japan. Fares include the number “96,” which is associated with the color “black,” and start at 2,960 yen for domestic routes, 9,696…
Grant Aid Gift Agreement Signed for Afghanistan: Contributing to the Promotion of Women’s Economic Activities in Collaboration with UNDP ｜ News & PR
On November 19, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/ A) with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the “Women’s Livelihood Improvement Program through Promotion of Economic Activities in Border Areas (UNDP Partnership)” for the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. The signing of the agreement took place at the UNDP office…
Toward Africa Infrastructure Development through PIDA: Supporting the Luanda Financing Summit ｜ News & PR
summary Conference name: Luanda Financing Summit in Angola Date: October 28-31, 2025 Organizers: African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), African Union Commission (AUC), Government of Angola Main Participants The Luanda Financing Summit, aimed at mobilizing funds for the Program for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA), was attended by the President of Angola, the President of the…
Kintetsu/Hanshin “Ise Jingu Hatsumode Discount Ticket” also on sale for 2026. Round-trip train + souvenir, must be purchased by the end of the year.
Kinki Nippon Railway and Hanshin Electric Railway will sell special tickets convenient for New Year’s visits to Ise Jingu Shrine, including “Ise Jingu Hatsumode Discount Ticket. In principle, the sales period is from November 15 to December 31, and the tickets must be purchased within the year 2025. Ise Jingu Hatsumode Discount Ticket The product…
JR Hokkaido to All Limited Express Cars in Asahikawa Direction to Have Reserved Seats from Spring 2026. Non-reserved seats will disappear from limited expresses in Hokkaido, and sales of “S Ticket” and other tickets will end.
JR Hokkaido will make all express trains “Kamui,” “Lilac,” “Soya,” and “Okhotsk” between Sapporo Station and Asahikawa Station, and express trains “Sarobetsu” between Asahikawa and Wakkanai Stations, all of which will have reserved seats from spring 2026. In response to the chronic congestion of non-reserved seats, the company states that this will resolve the inequity…
JAL Hometown Ambassadors and Supporters】JAL Hometown Ambassadors introduce tourist attractions in Hijimachi!
JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” cabin crew members selected through an in-house recruitment process who move to the area to promote initiatives in their respective regions. In December of the same year, JAL…
JR East Japan View, Time Sale on Train + Lodging for December. Tohoku and Hokkaido destinations are available from the Tokyo metropolitan area.
JR East View Tourism & Sales will hold a “＼Black Friday＼＼＼ Winter Dynamic Rail Pack Time Sale＼” from November 26th at 7:00 to December 2nd! / Winter Dynamic Rail Pack Time Sale” will be held from November 26th at 7:00 to December 2nd. The offer covers the period from December 17 to 23. During the…
Seoul No. 1, Taipei No. 2, Bangkok No. 3, and Guam also surging HIS announces year-end and New Year’s overseas travel reservation trends
HIS has released a summary of travel trends based on international travel bookings for the year-end and New Year holidays (departures between December 26 and January 4, 2026). The survey was conducted on November 7 and covered HIS tours, dynamic packages, and airline tickets (excluding accommodation only). Year-end and New Year trends The number of…