On July 1, the Portuguese National Tourist Board announced that it has updated its information on travel for the coronary disaster and that it is no longer necessary to present negative certificates and vaccination certificates, which were previously required. From now on, the negative test results of PCR within 72 hours and antigen test within…
Tokyo Disney Resort starts selling passports after 5 p.m. on weekdays
Tokyo Disney Resort has launched the new “Weeknight Passport,” which allows admission to either park after 5:00 p.m. on weekdays, and the “Early Evening Passport,” which allows admission to either park after 3:00 p.m. on holidays. The “Weeknight Passport” is available on weekdays after July 5, and the “Early Evening Passport” is available on holidays…
Reisen Hut, a mountain lodge, has been restored on Mt. Norikura in the Northern Alps of Nagano Prefecture. Founded in 1931
REISEN will open “Reisen Hut” (4308 Ajimu, Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture) at 2100m in the middle of the 3026m Mt. Norikura, which rises in the Chubu-Sangaku National Park. The hut will be open on weekends from July 1 to the end of October, and lodging will be available from July 22. Founded in 1931, it…
Disney this summer is best combined with a hotel: Staying at the hotel offers tickets to use attractions with less wait time
Tokyo Disney Resort is currently running a summer program from July 1 to August 31. In the park, “Splash Mountain ‘Soaking Wet MAX’” will be held for the first time at the “Splash Mountain” attraction. Visitors can also enjoy summery cold noodles and “Make a Change,” which is spicy with added sauce. In this issue,…
Walking in Prague, Czech Republic
In this second trip report of the press tour organized by the Czech National Tourist Organization, we introduce some of the most popular tourist spots in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. Since we toured a little bit on the spur of the moment, many of the places we visited were only exteriors, not…
APA HOTEL (Asakusa Shin-Okachimachi Ekimae) opens
On July 1, APA Hotel opened its 12th building in Taito-ku, “APA Hotel ” (1-6-11 Motoasakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo). It is located a one-minute walk from Shin-Okachimachi Station on the Toei Oedo Line and Tsukuba Express. The 180 rooms with the company’s latest specifications are located on the 14th floor above ground, and all rooms are…
“Atami Pearl Star Hotel” with a view of the sea opens in September
International Tourism Resource Development Corporation will open the Atami Pearl Star Hotel (6-45 Tokaigancho, Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture) on September 26. The hotel is accepting reservations on its official website. The location is a 10-minute walk from Atami Station. It is located in front of Atami Sun Beach and Oomiya-no-matsu (pine tree), which are popular tourist…
International Emergency Relief for Earthquake Damage in Eastern Afghanistan – Distribution of Donated Goods
International Emergency Relief for Earthquake Damage in Eastern Afghanistan – Distribution of Donated Goods Emergency relief supplies provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for earthquake damage in eastern Afghanistan were delivered to the victims. The emergency relief supplies arrived at Kabul airport in three separate flights between June 26 and July 2, and…
Sharing Japan’s Knowledge and Experience of Waste Management with Ukraine Facing Debris Problem – Over 120 Participants in Bilateral Online Seminar
On June 29, JICA held the first of a series of online seminars (four seminars planned) to share Japan’s knowledge and experience in disaster waste management with Ukraine, which is facing difficulties in dealing with the large amount of destructive waste* generated by the military invasion by Russia. To improve Ukraine’s capacity to dispose of…
Snow Peak to open directly managed camp field and store in Miyakonojo City, Miyazaki Prefecture, in FY2024.
Snow Peak has been approved as the prospective designated manager for the “Sekinoo Park Implementation Design and Management Operation Outsourcing Business,” for which Miyakonojo City, Miyazaki Prefecture, has publicly solicited applications, and has signed a memorandum of understanding with the city. As a result, the company will open a directly managed camp field and store…