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…

Although more and more people are using SNS to gather information about their travel destinations, even in this day and age, we are still interested in the recommendations of local people. In this section, we ask people who work at lodging facilities throughout Japan to introduce points of interest at the lodging facilities where they…

Walt Disney Japan will launch the new “DISNEY OUTDOOR” lineup at the Disney Store on April 16, featuring items jointly planned with Columbia and COOLOOP. All are leisure items perfect for the early summer outdoor season. The main items jointly planned with Columbia are bags and other items. The lineup includes a lightweight and durable…

Coleman announced that it will develop a collaboration project with “Swimmy,” a picture book work translated worldwide, in 2024. In line with this year’s brand message, “Be a team. BE A TEAM,” the camp will convey the appeal of camping, which, like the story of Swimmy, offers surprises and new discoveries in nature. As a…

On April 11, Jumbo Ferry introduced Starlink, a satellite broadband service, to its new vessel “Aoi,” which will enter service in 2022. The plan is based on KDDI’s Starlink Business Maritime Plan for ships, and is only available to passengers in Premier seats. Available time is limited to 15 minutes per day. read more ©…

Amazon Japan will hold the “Amazon Smile SALE Golden Week” from 9:00 a.m. on April 19 to 11:59 p.m. on April 22. Over 1 million items at special prices, including popular products with 3.5 or more customer review stars, leisure/outdoor, fashion, beverages, and home appliances. In addition, many items and daily necessities that enhance GW’s…

J-AIR will hold the “Take a Photo of JAL Myakmyak JET and Repost Campaign” from April 14 to 20. The event commemorates the “JAL Myakmyaku JET” round-trip charter flight to/from Itami that the company will conduct on April 14, one year before the opening of the Osaka/Kansai Expo. By taking a photo of the aircraft…

Tourism New Zealand has launched the “Travel Pa Outstanding Land, New Zealand” campaign. The campaign is an effort to promote New Zealand as a country with high “travel performance,” where one trip provides an unforgettable experience and a high level of satisfaction. The two were presented with a panel commemorating their appointment at a launch…

Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” will pre-sell a portable air conditioner, “Noden Body Air Conditioner/Cold Air 2-way Pouch,” through Make (Macauke). The latest model of the “Body Air Conditioner” series, which is worn around the waist and blows air into clothing, has evolved from a conventional waist pouch to the smallest pouch…

JR companies have announced the reservation status of reserved seats for trains operating during Golden Week in 2024. Looking at the Shinkansen reservation rate alone, JR Hokkaido has about 19% (40,000 out of 220,000 seats), JR East has about 32% (840,000 out of 2.62 million seats), JR Tokai has about 29% (1.39 million out of…