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…

Tokyo Disney Resort will release the “LET’S GO to Tokyo Disney Resort!” series on April 25. We feature a rich lineup of items that can be worn by both babies and adults in a total matching coordinate. In this issue, we will introduce items that you can wear together as a family all at once….

Sakura Lantern Street” is currently underway at Ikspiari, a commercial facility in Tokyo Disney Resort, until March 31. The open-air second-floor museum lane will be decorated with approximately 200 sakura garlands, allowing visitors to enjoy shopping and sakura gourmet food in an early spring mood. During the day, the streets will be lined with cute…

Gokurakuyu will hold the special event “Pokemon Kaifuku no Yu” from March 8 to April 3. The event will be held at 32 Gokurakuyu and RAKU SPA stores nationwide. During the event, eight types of “Pokémon Kakufuku Baths” will be available, each featuring the image of a “Kakufuku” from Pokémon games and cards, as well…

JR companies will discontinue all smoking rooms in the Tokaido, Sanyo, and Kyushu Shinkansen trains this spring. In the JR West Japan area, smoking corners at Sanyo Shinkansen stations will also be closed (Shin-Kurashiki, Shin-Omichi, Mihara, Higashihiroshima, Shin-Iwakuni, Tokuyama, Asa, and Shin-Shimonoseki stations). Although the specific date of discontinuation has not yet been announced (as…

The “ANA FINDS” items can be purchased at ANA’s official EC site “ANA Shopping A-style” and “ANA Shopping A-style ANA Mall”. The items are also available at some ANA FESTA gift stores at ANA’s airports, and the number of stores handling the items will gradually increase. ANA FINDS items will be offered in three categories:…

Toyama Prefecture will distribute its own “Toyama Support Coupon” prior to the start of the “Hokuriku Support Discount” by the four Hokuriku prefectures announced by the Japan Tourism Agency. The period is from February 20 to April 27. Electronic coupons worth 3,000 yen per coupon, which can be used at souvenir stores, restaurants, tourist facilities,…

Niigata Prefecture and Niigata Tourist Association will launch the “Niigata Ouen Tabi-wari Campaign,” a Hokuriku Ouen Discount, on March 16. In order to restore tourism demand, which has declined due to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, the program offers discounts on transportation and accommodations for domestic and international travelers. The discount is 50% of the price…

Toei Bus will change the mode of operation of its bus routes to accommodate traffic restrictions for the Tokyo Marathon 2023 to be held on March 3. The service will be shortened, rerouted, or suspended in a wide range of areas, including central Shinjuku, Minato, Shinagawa, and Chiyoda wards, as well as Shibuya, Ueno, Asakusa,…