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Unlimited rides within Kumamoto Prefecture “Kumamotte JR Round Trip Ticket”; limited express trains such as D&S trains can be used up to the specified number of times.

By Editor in Chief on Mon Mar 24 2025

JR Kyushu and JR West will launch the “Kumamotoshi JR Round Trip Ticket,” which allows unlimited rides on JR lines in Kumamoto Prefecture, as part of the “Kumamoto Destination Pre-Campaign” on March 25. This special ticket allows unlimited travel on ordinary and rapid trains and non-reserved ordinary car seats of limited express trains on conventional…

BE-PAL, CHUMS special book with monocular, 16x high magnification for solid use & booby bird design.

By Editor in Chief on Mon Mar 24 2025

Shogakukan will release “BE-PAL Special CHUMS 16x ZOOM “Booby Bird” Monocular” on April 1. The price is 2,800 yen. It will be available at bookstores nationwide, Seven-Eleven, and online. This special book with monocular is a collaboration with the outdoor brand CHUMS. The eye-catching design features the brand’s iconic boobybird character and a red strap…

Nippon Travel Agency offers up to 10,000 yen discount for overseas travel with new passport acquisition campaign. Store/Web Booking

By Editor in Chief on Mon Mar 24 2025

Nippon Travel Agency has launched the “Campaign to Obtain a New Passport”. With the start of issuance of the new passport, JATA, travel agencies, airport companies, and overseas government tourist bureaus will join together in the “Overseas Travel Expansion Project” to achieve a full recovery in overseas travel. Nippon Travel Agency will offer a discount…

The Best Restaurants to Visit during Spring Break in Hawaii vol.1

By Editor in Chief on Sun Mar 23 2025

In recent days, the number of arrivals from Japan to Hawaii has increased dramatically. The rainy season has turned into the dry season in Hawaii, and the flowers have begun to bloom, making spring the perfect time to visit Hawaii. As always, information on new restaurant openings is pouring in, and this time we would…

Tobu Top Tours supports the cost of obtaining a passport for a trip to Hawaii. Gift certificate worth 10,000 yen to the first 100 customers.

By Editor in Chief on Sun Mar 23 2025

Tobu Top Tours will launch a campaign to support the cost of obtaining a passport on April 1 in support of the “More Overseas” project promoted by JATA (Japan Association of Travel Agents) to expand overseas travel. The first 100 applicants who apply for a new 10-year passport or renewal passport and make a reservation…

ANA Kita Hokkaido Free Pass” will continue to be sold after April. Unlimited JR rides in northern Hokkaido area + airport shopping coupon worth 1,000 yen

By Editor in Chief on Sun Mar 23 2025

ANA and JR Hokkaido announced that they will continue to sell the joint ticket “ANA Kita Hokkaido Free Pass” after April 1. Fares are 16,670 yen for adults and 13,990 yen for passengers under 25 years old. The tickets are available at reserved-seat ticket vending machines and ticket vending machines at New Chitose Airport Station….

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