JAL​ ​'s recommended tourist guide

JAL Hometown Ambassador [Kyoto Branch] Yamamoto I'm Yamamoto, the JAL Hometown Ambassador in charge of Kyoto. From the north to the south of Kyoto Prefecture, there are areas called "Sea Kyoto," "Forest Kyoto," "Tea Kyoto," and "Bamboo Village Otokuni," each of which is packed with charms that correspond to its climate, topography, and culture. This time, we'll be focusing on "Forest Kyoto"! With its abundant nature, Forest Kyoto is also a treasure trove of high-quality ingredients such as Kyoto vegetables, Tamba chestnuts, black soybeans, sweetfish, branded meats (Kameoka beef, Kyoto pork, Kyoto chicken), soba, and gibier. We'll introduce you to some recommended spots with the keywords of healing, fermentation, and sports and activities. Please also take a look at our past articles about Kyoto Prefecture. ...

"Work style reform" is progressing more and more, especially in urban companies, with the introduction of remote work and the acceptance of side jobs. "Dual residence" is attracting attention as it increases the freedom of work style. This style, in which city dwellers also live in rural areas and live in two regions, is gaining support from people who want to live in an environment full of nature as well as in the city.

The 2025 professional baseball season is finally about to begin! In addition to being able to watch the players in action and the unpredictable developments of the game up close, the best part of watching baseball is the stadium cuisine, which can only be enjoyed at the stadium. Each team's stadium has a wide variety of original menus that feature team colors and local soul food, and just looking at them is exciting. We have collected stadium cuisine from the 12 professional baseball teams that you can enjoy while watching the game.

Japan Airlines [Hiroshima Branch] Higashi Hello everyone. This is Higashi from Japan Airlines Hiroshima Branch. Takehara City is located almost in the center of the coast of Hiroshima Prefecture. It is a 30-minute drive from Hiroshima Airport! Do you know the closest tourist destination, Takehara City? It is known as the Little Kyoto of Aki, Takehara, and is a familiar spot that members of Arashi have visited in the past for filming morning dramas and TV commercials. In particular, the area known as the Townscape Preservation District has many merchant buildings that prospered during the Edo period through salt production and sake brewing. Recently, the Townscape Preservation District has become lively with the increase in general stores and cafes. Here are two cafes recommended by our branch staff. "Cafe like a ...

Tamana City, Kumamoto Prefecture [Tourism and Products Division] Inoue Hello everyone. I am Inoue, who is seconded to the Tamana City Tourism and Products Division. Tamana City, Kumamoto Prefecture is famous for its hot springs and ramen, but that's not all. In fact, Tamana City has many unique and charming cafes where you can relax. Why not find your favorite cafe? This time, we will introduce two shops. First, we will introduce the beautiful cakes of "L'Oiseau Bleu". Why not treat yourself? When you enter the store, you will see a row of mesmerizing cakes, with so many varieties that you will have a hard time deciding which one to choose. In addition, the store also has beautiful and delicious baked goods and chocolates...

JAL Hometown Ambassador [Kagoshima Branch] Yoshimura Hello everyone. I'm Yoshimura, the JAL Hometown Ambassador in charge of the Kagoshima Branch. This time, I'd like to introduce you to the historical and atmospheric town of Satsumasendai City in Kagoshima Prefecture. INDEX What kind of town is Satsumasendai City in Kagoshima Prefecture? Welcome to the town of hot springs and history, where you can feel the breath of the samurai (1) Relaxation and fun come together at "Private Hot Spring Sauna Village Suiran" (2) "Japanese Stroll in Kimono" Kimono experience at Irikiroku Samurai Residences Recommended gourmet! Enjoy the seafood at Satsuma Kai Shokudo JAL CA selects recommended items! Introducing JAL Hometown Tax Return Collaboration Gifts What kind of town is Satsumasendai City in Kagoshima Prefecture? Located in the northwest of Kagoshima Prefecture...

At New Chitose Airport, the gateway to Hokkaido, there are many souvenir shops lined up, mainly on the second floor of the domestic terminal. Every year, a wide variety of new products are released every season, so you'll want to make sure to check out not only the standard items, but also the popular seasonal souvenirs. So we asked local JAL staff about the best Hokkaido souvenirs to buy now, including sweets, desserts, and food. We'll introduce you to the best souvenirs that can be purchased at New Chitose Airport in a nomination format.

Harajuku has long been a popular mecca for young people and a trendsetter. Many gourmet foods have become national trends in this area, so we'll introduce 15 popular restaurants that we recommend for food tours.

JAL Hometown Support Team [Ehime] Kuramochi Hello everyone. I'm Kuramochi, a member of the JAL Hometown Support Team, from Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture. This time, I'd like to introduce the little-known charms of my hometown, Tamagawa, Imabari. INDEX [My Recommendations] ・Walk around Mori no Tomodachi Farm Campsite ・Trekking in the Nibukawa Valley (near Fureai no Mori Forest Hall) ・Enjoy the hot springs and Showa retro atmosphere at Nibukawa Seseragi Exchange Hall ・Lunch with pheasant hotpot at Kadoya Besso ・Experience making a scarf at Kobo Oriza ・Organic sweets at Cafe MAGNOLIA Walk around Mori no Tomodachi Farm Campsite Coffee time while enjoying forest bathing at Mori no Tomodachi Farm Campsite, a private facility that is only available to one group per day. In the sunlight filtering through the trees, the background music is...

Azure sparkling sea and white buildings. Many people want to visit Greece to see the romantic scenery. Traveling abroad can be a big challenge, but if you stay in a hotel modeled after the Greek island of Santorini or a cottage on a remote island, you can experience the extraordinary feeling of traveling to Greece without leaving Japan.

The Uyuni Salt Flats in Bolivia are a popular destination that everyone wants to visit at least once in their lifetime. But did you know that there are actually several spots in Japan that are reminiscent of the Uyuni Salt Flats? The most famous is Chichibugahama Beach in Kagawa Prefecture, but there are many other spots all over the country where you can see a spectacular mirror-like view. We will introduce the characteristics and highlights of each spot, as well as the surrounding tourist spots.

The Blue Grotto in Italy is beautiful with its mysterious deep blue color. It is well known that a similar beautiful sight can be seen in Okinawa, Japan, where the water is very clear, but there are also spots in Japan that are just as scenic as the real thing. Let's take a look at the characteristics and ways to enjoy each spot, as well as tourist information for the surrounding areas that you should also visit.