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Yamada IC/Okegawa Kitamoto IC/Wako IC to begin operation as ETC-only tollgates, starting March 19

Posted on February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 by Editor in Chief

NEXCO East Japan Kanto Branch will begin operating three interchanges on the Chiba-Togane Road (E82), the Metropolitan Central Interchange Expressway (C4), and the Tokyo Gaikan Expressway (C3) as ETC-only tollgates. The tollgates and switchover dates are as follows. The company plans to continue expanding the introduction of ETC-only tollgates in the future. read more ©…

Introduced touch-sensitive payment for all “Fukuoka/Fukuoka Airport – Kumamoto Route (Hinokuni-go)” highway buses. Commemorative campaign offering 20% off fares.

Posted on February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 by Editor in Chief

Nishitetsu Bus and Kyushu Sanko Bus will introduce credit card touch payment on all express buses operated jointly by Nishitetsu Bus and Kyushu Sanko Bus on the Fukuoka/Fukuoka Airport – Kumamoto route (Hinokuni route) from March 1, 2012. The brands supported are Visa, Mastercard, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, Discover, and UnionPay. To commemorate this…

Large-scale hotel with 750 rooms within walking distance of Disney. I’ve seen “The Royal Park Hotel Maihama Resort Tokyo Bay”.

Posted on February 16, 2026 by Editor in Chief

Mitsubishi Jisho Hotels & Resorts opened “The Royal Park Hotel Maihama Resort Tokyo Bay” (13-1 Chidori, Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture) within walking distance of Tokyo Disney Resort on February 13. Some of the facilities, including guest rooms, have been disclosed to the press. The Royal Park Hotel Maihama Resort Tokyo Bay, built in close proximity to…

Tainai River, Natsui Riverbed, Senbonzakura” will be at its best from mid-April. Someiyoshino cherry trees line about 1 km.

Posted on February 16, 2026 by Editor in Chief

Niigata Prefecture Tourist Association announced that the “Tainai River Natsui no Riverside Senbonzakura” will be at its best from mid-April. There is a row of Someiyoshino cherry trees stretching about 1 km along both banks of the Natsui riverbed upstream of the Tainai River, and in 2026 they will be at their best from mid-April….

Logos, chair and carry cart made of water and stain resistant teslin mesh. White color that looks great at campsites.

Posted on February 16, 2026 by Editor in Chief

Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” has released two types of chairs and a carry cart made of teslin mesh, which is resistant to rain, dirt, and sunlight. The color is white, which looks great at campsites and festivals. The “Smart Dining Chair” (6,580 yen) is a high-back chair that allows you to…

Okinawa Prefecture and other prefectures establish a new lodging tax of up to 2,000 yen per person per night.

Posted on February 16, 2026 by Editor in Chief

On February 13, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) agreed to the establishment of a new non-statutory purpose tax, which was discussed by local governments. The targeted municipalities are Koshimizu Town and Toyako Town, Hokkaido; Matsumoto City and Nozawaonsen Village, Nagano Prefecture; Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture; Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture; Miyakojima City, Okinawa…

JAL offers 5,000 miles for “Somewhere Miles” for 18-29 year olds only. Second campaign to support weekday travel.

Posted on February 16, 2026 by Editor in Chief

JAL will launch the #Weekday Travel Somewhere Campaign Vol. 2, which offers “Somewhere Miles” for 5,000 miles. This campaign is the second in a series of projects commemorating the 10th anniversary of the launch of the “Somewhere Miles” service. Normally, 7,000 miles are required for a round-trip flight, but those who meet the requirements will…

Ace, Proteka’s New “Starboard” Series. Four models in total, including a backpack with Japanese-made luxury and practicality, with parts also unified in black.

Posted on February 16, 2026 by Editor in Chief

Ace will launch a new series of Japanese travel bag brand PROTECA, “Starboard,” which will go on pre-sale at Ginza Mitsukoshi from February 16, and will be available at directly managed stores, online stores, and some department stores from mid-March. This series of travel bags for adults combines luxury and practicality, with a lineup of…

Tokyo Dream Park,” a concert hall, theater, and restaurant complex, opens near Big Sight; SGC Hall Ariake, with a 5,000-seat capacity, will open with two days of B’z

Posted on February 16, 2026 by Editor in Chief

TV Asahi held a completion ceremony for the March 27 opening of its entertainment complex “TOKYO DREAM PARK” (3-3-8 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo). Located about a 5-minute walk from Tokyo Big Sight Station on the Yurikamome Line and about a 9-minute walk from Kokusai Tenjijo Station on the Rinkai Line, the site area is approximately 12,900…

Live Report】Kuro Myak made a surprise appearance! 800 fans went wild for OKP Dance at the Osaka performance of “Myakmyak Thanksgiving Festival.

Posted on February 16, 2026 by Editor in Chief

The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo Master Licensing Office held the first part of the “Myakmyak Thanksgiving Day 2026 in OSAKA” at Sky Theater MBS on February 16. About 800 fans who won the lottery came to the venue. The Myakmyak Thanks Festival is a special one-hour event in which Myakmyak will directly express its gratitude to…

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