During Barcelona’s spring, you can find religious festivals, beer festivals and tributes to its design culture. The hardest part is choosing which one to go to. Are you planning a trip to Barcelona in the spring and you don’t know what to do once there? Then you are certainly not …
Read More »Tokyo sights and attractions are temporarily closed to stop the spread of Covid-19
To curb the spread of the Covid-19 Omicron variant, a number of popular Tokyo attractions are temporarily closed from January 11 until further notice. As Kyodo News reported, the facilities affected so far are those run by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, such as zoos and aquariums, Japanese and botanical gardens, …
Read More »These top Tokyo attractions will close permanently in 2022
Despite the ongoing pandemic which has been difficult for businesses and attractions of all kinds, we have seen many new restaurants, cafes, bars and galleries pop-ups around Tokyo Last year. However, we also had to say goodbye to some Tokyo’s iconic landmarks last year, including top tourist attractions like Kawaii …
Read More »The 6 major Tokyo attractions that closed permanently this year
The past two years have been difficult for many businesses in Tokyo and Japan due to the pandemic and Japan’s intermittent states of emergency. While we still mourn the institutions we have lost in 2020, there have been a few other closings announced over the past year. However, all is …
Read More »10 Massively Inedible Roadside Attractions
The Thanksgiving holiday is usually filled with festivities with family and friends, massive amounts of food, and sometimes brutally long road trips. But there is a way to beat boredom on the road that fits the spirit of the season. All over the United States, you will find huge renditions …
Read More »Yamanashi releases new travel guide to showcase its natural and cultural attractions
Planned and produced by Original Inc (publisher of Time Out Tokyo), Yamanashi – Travel That Changes You was released at the end of July. Nanbu Fire Festival (design: Time Out Tokyo / Snow Inc.) The guide’s theme is transformative travel, introducing experiences you can only find in Yamanashi Prefecture that …
Read More »Korea’s Paradise City to Reopen Attractions in July
South Korea’s integrated Paradise City resort will reopen two key attractions next month, more than a year after closing both due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Operator Paradise Co said on Wednesday that the European-inspired art spa CIMER and the indoor Wonderbox theme park will both reopen on July 16, after …
Read More »Toshimaen rides, attractions continue in amusement parks nationwide
The historic Tokyo Toshimaen Amusement Park may have closed for good, but its rides and attractions endure in theme parks across Japan, which acquired them after they were sold. Toshimaen, who pioneered large recreation facilities in Japan, completed his 94-year run in Tokyo’s Nerima district in August 2020. In March …
Read More »Hakkeijima Sea Paradise in Yokohama receives four new attractions this month
Hakkeijima sea paradise in Yokohama is known to be an ideal attraction for children. The park is divided into two main areas: the amusement area called Pleasure Land and Aqua Resorts, which is an aquarium home to around 120,000 sea creatures including dolphins, penguins and sharks. It also has its …
Read More »Driving concerts, attractions highlight fun despite the virus
When the DJ called spectators at a recent event near Tokyo, the response was more visible than audible – with a few car horns, a snap of blinkers and hazard lights, and the flash of pens behind the windows. of the car. Welcome to the world of the drive-in concert, …
Read More »Global attractions industry responds to coronavirus outbreak
by Joe Kleiman, Editor-in-Chief of InPark News ABOVE: Tokyo, host city of the 2020 Summer Olympics. Courtesy of the International Olympic Committee. International travel restrictions As mainland China prepared to celebrate its New Year, a deadly virus began to spread throughout the country. The attractions and tourism industry was immediately …
Read More »Coronavirus: China closes Great Wall and other tourist attractions
As the government launches an aggressive plan to contain and defeat the coronavirus before the summer, China has announced the temporary closure of most of its tourist attractions in the country. The Great Wall, Terracotta Warriors, Potala Palace are among the attractions that are closed, and as Chinese tourists have …
Read More »In an effort to attract more American tourists, Japan touts New York travel show attractions
NEW YORK – Japanese travel agencies and local governments gathered at the New York Times Travel Show on Friday in hopes of attracting more American tourists to the country ahead of the Tokyo Olympics. However, the rapid spread of a new coronavirus which is believed to originate from the central …
Read More »Upcoming attractions: 2019 Thai Motor Expo shows what’s coming to PH
There really are several kinds of auto shows. There are auto shows that can range from a local gathering of enthusiasts or even a larger auto show type event involving aftermarket stores or businesses. There are also big auto shows that involve big industry players like you will find in …
Read More »Clark Investments, attractions continue to grow
THE number of investment businesses and attractions in Clark Freeport continues to increase, making it the leading investment and tourism destination in the Philippines today. In a briefing with Qatar-based media, Clark Development Corporation’s vice president of business development Eva Tejada said the number of investors and locators had increased, …
Read More »10 Tokyo Disneyland attractions that no longer exist
Tokyo Disney Resort, located in Urayasu Town, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, is home to a handful of hotels, shops, and restaurants, as well as two incredible theme parks. The first of these parks to open, Tokyo Disneyland, welcomed visitors to explore all the magic in 1983. With 36 years since its …
Read More »Fast growing Asian cruise hub with new attractions
Japan is the number one cruise destination in Asia and Yokohama welcomes most English speakers… [+] passengers Getty Yokohama, with a population of 3.7 million, is the second largest city in Japan after Tokyo. When people cite the population of Tokyo at 38 million, they are actually talking about “Greater …
Read More »Top 20 Free Attractions in Japan, Compiled by TripAdvisor
Each year, TripAdvisor Japan runs algorithms on its site to compile a number of Top 10 lists, covering everything from the country’s most popular theme parks to the most beautiful places to see fall leaves. They are now back with the top 20 best free attractions in Japan this year, …
Read More »Easily accessible from Tokyo, Hakone is home to many popular tourist attractions
Hakone flourished as a stopover on the route connecting Tokyo and Kyoto many years ago. It is said that many people have recovered from travel fatigue in this city where people still enjoy the hot springs today. Hakone is located in the center of Fuji-Hakone Izu National Park. It is …
Read More »Japan’s century-old postcards reveal tourist attractions and colorful cities
Bewitching century-old postcards from Japan reveal colorful tourist attractions and bustling cities on the verge of modernization This stunning collection from the New York Public Library shows the nation dating back to the early 1900s Colorful photos show flowered public gardens and the country’s oldest amusement park Hand-colored images feature …
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