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Starlux Airlines launches new Narita – Taichung route. Direct flights to the birthplace of tapioca milk tea, home to the popular reflection spot Miyahara Eye Clinic.

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Editor in Chief

This will be the only direct flight between the Tokyo metropolitan area and Taichung, a city in central Taiwan, with four flights a week. The aircraft is an Airbus A321neo with 188 seats (8 business and 180 economy). On the same day, a ceremony was held in front of Gate 66 at Narita Airport’s Terminal…

Fukushima Prefecture, 3,000 yen discount per night “Come again.” Discount starts April 1. Reservations for lodging are available through OTAs and lodging websites.

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Editor in Chief

Fukushima Prefecture is implementing the “Come Again” campaign to stimulate travel demand. The campaign is aimed at stimulating demand for travel to Fukushima Prefecture. A discount of 3,000 yen per night per person is offered at hotels and hot spring resorts in the prefecture, regardless of whether it is a weekday or a holiday. The…

Rakuten Travel launches “Spring/Summer Fair” today, offering discounts on Oedo Onsen Monogatari and more. 50,000 yen discount for overseas travel/40% off coupon for car rental.

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Editor in Chief

Rakuten Travel is holding the “Rakuten Travel Spring/Summer Fair” with special deals on GW travel reservations until 9:59 p.m. on April 20, 2012. Up to 21% off domestic lodging by combining Rakuten coupons and inn coupons. Chain hotels and hot spring resorts such as Oedo Onsen Monogatari and Grand Mercure Mercure are eligible. The Rakuten…

Marubeni Corporation Signs Yen Loan Agreement for Indonesia: Financial Support for Contribution to Climate Change Mitigation and Improvement of Investment and Trade Environment through Construction of Geothermal Power Plant | News & PR

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Editor in Chief

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of the Republic of Indonesia for the Full Rice Geothermal Power Project and the Competitiveness, Industrial Modernization and Trade Promotion Program Sub-Program 3 in Jakarta on March 30. The signing of the Loan Agreement (L/A) was made by the Ministry of…

Peach revamps its brand with a new logo in cute adult colors. Oki Sato’s nendo is the design partner.

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Editor in Chief

Peach Aviation announced its brand renewal on March 31. Peach Aviation has invited nendo, led by Oki Sato, as its design partner, and will introduce a new logo on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of its founding. The aircraft will also be switched to a new design by the spring of 2027. The newly…

The “Only One Month a Year, Only on Sundays” Phantom Bus to be Discontinued? A famous local bus that will disappear in March 2026.

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Editor in Chief

Odakyu Bus Shinjuku Station West Exit – Yomiuri Land (service to be terminated on March 15, 2026) Only one round-trip service will be available on Sundays in June. The bus to “Yomiuriland,” which barely survived and went directly to Shinjuku, officially disappeared without waiting for the June service date. Although it provides direct access to…

JR East and JAL to Sell Tohoku/Hakodate Tour at JTB Stores, Offering Coupons in Cooperation with 3 Companies, Shinkansen and Airline Service Arranged in One Package

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Editor in Chief

JR East, JAL, and JTB announced that the three companies will develop a travel product in cooperation to promote three-dimensional tourism in Tohoku and other eastern Japan areas. Three-dimensional tourism is a new travel style that combines multiple modes of mobility (railroads, such as Shinkansen and limited express trains, and airplanes) to create an itinerary….

Tobu Railway to Introduce New Series 1000 Trains Compatible with Automatic Operation in 2027. Equipped with “MIMAMONI,” a device that enables constant measurement.

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Editor in Chief

Tobu Railway will successively introduce 1000 Series trains (6 trains, 12 cars) as new trains for the Kameido and Daishi Lines starting in 2027, and will begin full-scale verification of automatic operation on the Daishi Line in 2028 or later. The concept of the train is “SMART & GATEWAY – Entrance to the Future. Based…

Coleman x BEAMS 50th anniversary collaboration, limited color cooler box/chair/table set, to be released sequentially from April.

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Editor in Chief

Coleman and BEAMS have announced a collaboration to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the two companies, a collaboration that has been ongoing since 2010, and this time the items will be available in one of the largest volumes ever. The “Furniture Series” of chairs and tables, which is back for the first time in three…

President Tanaka meets with Mr. Um, CEO of Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) | News & PR

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Editor in Chief

JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with Woo Chung Um, CEO of the Global Energy Alliance For People And Planet Llc. (“GEAPP”), at JICA Headquarters on March 30. At the beginning of the meeting, President Tanaka mentioned the Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC, to be signed in August 2025) between GEAPP and JICA, and expressed his desire…

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