Tokyo
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SPACER and Seibu Holdings Launch Luggage Delivery Service Using Smart Lockers in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area
(Source : SPACER Inc.) SPACER Inc., in collaboration with Seibu Holdings Inc., has begun a trial of its luggage delivery service, "pikuraku PORTER in Tokyo," starting September 2, 2024, in the Tokyo metropolitan area. This service allows tourists to drop off their luggage at smart lockers installed at stations along the Seibu Railway line, from which it is delivered to their hotel on the same day. By simply placing their luggage in one of these lockers, users can travel freely without the burden of carrying their belongings, allowing them to enjoy sightseeing with ease. (Based on materials provided by SPACER Inc.) The service, known as "pikuraku PORTER," involves dropping off luggage at smart lockers located at stations within specified hours, after which it is delivered to the customer’s hotel on the same day. This service has already been launched in the Osaka and Onomichi areas, and the expansion into the Tokyo metropolitan area is expected to attract even more tourists. By reducing congestion and delays in public transportation during peak tourist periods, the service is also expected to contribute to easing issues related to overtourism. Additionally, local residents will benefit from minimized disruptions to their daily lives caused by an...
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Keikyu Corporation and ecbo Form Capital and Business Alliance: Launch of Same-Day Baggage Delivery Pilot Program at Haneda Airport Terminal 3
(Source : ecbo Co., Ltd.) ecbo Co., Ltd. has entered into a capital and business alliance with Keikyu Corporation and has begun a pilot program for a "Same-Day Baggage Delivery Service for Inbound Foreign Tourists" at Haneda Airport Terminal 3 Station starting from August 19, 2024.
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Experience Japan’s Seasonal Traditions! Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel’s New Project “EXPLORE SHIBUYA”
（Source: Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel） To respond to the growing demand from foreign visitors, Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel will pre-launch the "EXPLORE SHIBUYA" project starting August 7, 2024. Shibuya, a city where the bustling scramble crossing and Center Gai coexist with the serene Meiji Shrine and its sacred forest, is a tourist destination where cutting-edge trends intersect with traditional culture. Additionally, Shibuya attracts many with its live houses, museums, and theaters, making it an entertainment city. The "EXPLORE SHIBUYA" project aims to express the charm of this city as a "fusion of tradition and cutting-edge" and "exciting extraordinary experiences."
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Analysis of Business Hotels in Chuo Ward, Tokyo! Latest June 2024 Edition
Distribution of Existing Business Hotels in Chuo Ward, Tokyo According to MetroEngines Research, the distribution of existing business hotels in Chuo Ward, Tokyo is as follows:Source: MetroEngines Research Trends in the Number of Existing Business Hotel Facilities in Chuo Ward, Tokyo 39.2% Increase in Existing Business Hotel Facilities in Chuo Ward, Tokyo The number of existing business hotel facilities in Chuo Ward, Tokyo increased by 39.2%. There was an increase of 38 facilities over five years, from 97 facilities in January 2019 to 135 facilities as of June 2024.
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Latest as of June 2024! In-depth explanation of newly opened facilities in Chuo Ward, Tokyo
Distribution of newly opened facilities in Chuo Ward, Tokyo According to MetroEngines Research, the distribution of newly opened facilities in Chuo Ward, Tokyo is as follows:Source: MetroEngines Research The keyword for newly opened facilities in Chuo Ward, Tokyo is "redevelopment projects" Many of the newly opened facilities in Chuo Ward are part of redevelopment projects. These are presumed to be part of efforts to improve urban functions in the area, revitalize the economy, and anticipate increased inbound demand.
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Hilton F&B Masters 2024 Japan, Korea & Micronesia Regional Finals: A Competition of Talents Shaping the Future of Food and Beverage
（Source:Hilton）On February 27th and 28th, 2024, the Hilton Food & Beverage Masters 2024 Japan, Korea & Micronesia regional finals were grandly held at Hilton Tokyo Bay. This competition, now in its eighth year, is an event for Hilton Group employees in the Asia Pacific region to compete in knowledge, skills, and creativity.
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“Disney Pal-Palooza” Part 2 Confirmed: Special Plans at Disney Hotels
（Source：Tokyo Disney Resort）Tokyo Disneyland will hold 'Donald's Quacky Duck City' as the second installment of the 'Disney Pal-Palooza' from April 9 to June 30, 2024. This event is themed around 'Duck City,' an ideal town centered around Donald Duck, with the concept of 'enjoying a party with friends.' In the world of Donald's dreams, he shines as a superstar in all fields. ▶ Click here for the special event website
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Hotel Toranomon Hills Opens on December 6! The Unbound Collection by Hyatt Makes Its Debut in Tokyo
(Source: Hyatt) Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the opening of the new "Hotel Toranomon Hills" in Tokyo on December 6, 2023. This hotel marks the debut of Hyatt's "The Unbound Collection by Hyatt" brand in Toranomon Hills. Toranomon Hills is recognized as an international new city center and a global business hub, poised to be a base for "bleisure" travelers who combine business and leisure.