EOK.jp News 2009
2009-06-16 New Listing: Harunanomori Country Club, Golf Course in Gunma, Japan
Harunanomori Country Club is a Jack Nicklaus designed golf course set in an ancient pine forest in Gunma Prefecture and is known as Japan’s friendliest course to foreigners.
2009-06-16 New Listing: Hon Chiba Country Club, Golf Course in Chiba, Japan
Hon Chiba Country Club is a traditional tree-lined 27-hole golf course located just 45 minutes by car from the heart of Tokyo.
Earn JPY200,000 for a 4 Day Trial in Tokyo
Tokyo clinic is seeking male Caucasian volunteers age 20 to 44 for a highly safe clinical trial in September. Each person who completes the four-day trial will receive a total of JPY200,000.
2009-06-10 New Listings: Tully's Coffee Japan, Tokyo Area Locations
Tully's Coffee offers fresh-roasted, just-brewed coffee, a variety of pastries, sandwiches and ice cream. Selected locations even provide a wireless internet service. Tully's Coffee Tokyo locations can be found in the areas listed below.
Arakawa-ku, Bunkyo-ku, Chiyoda-ku, Chuo-ku, Fuchu-shi, Hachioji-shi, Hino-shi, Itabashi-ku, Koto-ku, Kunitachi-shi, Machida-shi, Meguro-ku, Minato-ku, Musashino-shi, Nerima-ku, Ota-ku, Setagaya-ku, Shibuya-ku, Shinagawa-ku, Shinjuku-ku, Sumida-ku, Tama-shi, Toshima-ku
2009-06-03 Article: JPY 2,009 Deluxe Room Promotion at The Peninsula Tokyo
On the 1st of July, August, September, October, November and December 2009, guests may contact The Peninsula Tokyo at (81-3) 6270 2200 from 9:00 am, Tokyo time and be one of ten lucky winners to reserve a Deluxe Room for a one-night stay at the “2009 – A Year of Giving and Receiving” rate of JPY 2,009, including tax and service charge. The proceeds will be included with The Peninsula Tokyo’s year-end charity donations to Make A Wish® Japan and local breast cancer charities in support of the hotel’s continued efforts to help terminally ill children’s dreams come true and the fight against breast cancer.
More on The Peninsula Tokyo's Special Promotion
2009-05-26 Article: Tokyo Nightlife - Experience the Izakaya
Read up on some tips to prepare you for the izakaya experience.
2009-05-26 Article: Tips for British Pubs in Tokyo
Blend with the locals while enjoying some of the authentic and not-so-authentic British pubs in Tokyo.
2009-05-25 Article: Popular Live R&B and Jazz Music Venues in Tokyo, Japan
Discover a few of Tokyo's live R&B and Jazz houses.
2009-05-25 Article: Night-clubs in Tokyo
Looking to party all night? Check out our recommended club resources for Tokyo.
2009-05-20 New Listing: DYNAC Restaurant Group
DYNAC creates dynamic dining experiences from the stylish Izakaya (Hibiki, WaZa, Toridori) to the British Pubs (The Rose & Crown) and Hawaiian Cuisine (Tiki Tiki)
2009-05-19 New Listing: Toridori, Japanese Yakitori Izakaya Restaurants
Toridori uses only "Tsukuba Akanedori", high-grade, grain-fed Japanese chicken for their popular charcoal grilled chicken and roasted skewer dishes.
Toridori can be found in Ueno, Toranomon Sakurada-Dori, Toranomon, Ginza 3-Chome, Trust Tower, Marunouchi Center Building, Hibiya City, Kayabacho, Yaesu 2-Chome, Otemachi, Marunouchi, Ochanomizu, Hamamatsuucho, Suidobashi, Iidabashi, Ikebukuro West Exit, Ikebukuro East Exit, Shinjuku 3-Chome, Shiinjuku East Exit, Shinjuku Island Tower, Shinjuku South Exit, Kichijoji, Tachikawa, Kawasaki, Yokohama West Exit, Tsuruyacho, Hamabowl Eas, Kitashinchi (Osaka), Soemoncho (Osaka).
2009-05-15 New Listing: Capricciosa, Southern Italian Cuisine Restaurant in Kobe & Kyoto
Known for its lively, family-friendly atmosphere and large-portion dishes, many of which use sweet tomatoes imported directly from Italy, Capricciosa is an ideal place for family, friends and loved ones. Visit Capricciosa Blumer HAT Kobe and Capricciosa Kyoto Porta (Kyoto Station).
2009-05-14 New Listing: Edo-Tokyo Museum, Museum in Ryogoku, Tokyo
The Edo-Tokyo Museum is a popular museum with fascinating reproductions of Edo life.
2009-05-13 New Listing: Rama, Nabe Bar Restaurant in Roppongi, Tokyo
Rama offers healthy Chinese-style Nabe (Yakuzen-hinabe) featuring more than 30 kinds of spices.
2009-05-12 New Listing: WaZa zakaya Dining & Bar in Japan
Dine at WaZa and enjoy amazing charcoal grilled delights matched perfectly by a selection of vegetable dishes. Waza Izakaya are located in Shinjuku , Ginza, and Osaka.
2009-05-11 New Listing: The Rose & Crown, British Pubs in Japan
For a pint of refreshing Rose Beer, or just for a taste of England, the Rose & Crown Victorian Pub is a perfect place to visit. The Rose & Crown can be found in Shinjuku, Akasaka, Akihabara, Kanda, Shimbashi, Shiodome, Yurakucho, Ueno, Dojima, Marunouchi, and Otemachi.
2009-05-02 New Listing: Swagat Indian Restaurants
Swagat offers authentic Indian food and delicacies using Halal meat and can cater to strict vegetarian, vegan or Jain food if you notify them in advance. Swagat Restaurants can be found in Roppongi , Ningyocho, Takadanobaba, and Ekoda.
2009-04-28 English OK Co., Ltd. acquires Kudos and FIRSTbenefit Brands
English OK Co., Ltd. a service-English training and promotion business, announced today the acquisition of Kudos Y.K. assets and intellectual property from KK Izanami. Read the official press release.
2009-04-24 New Listings: Hibiki
Hibiki, Dynamic Kitchen and Bars are exquisite Japanese izakayas for diners looking for a true Japanese food experience. You can find Hibiki Izakayas at the following locations: Hibiki (Shinjuku Nowa Building), Hibiki (Nishi Shinjuku), Hibiki (Shinjuku Southern Tower), Hibiki (Akasaka), Hibiki (Roppongi), Hibiki (Yurakucho), Hibiki (Akihabara), Hibiki (Ginza 3-Chome), Hibiki (Ginza 7-Chome), Hibiki (Shiodome), Hibiki (Marunouchi), Hibiki (Odaiba), and Hibiki (Kyoto).
2009-04-21 New Listings: The Peninsula Tokyo
International in design but Japanese by inspiration, The Peninsula Tokyo is located opposite the Imperial Palace and just a three-minute walk from the shopping capital of Ginza. Also, don't miss The Peninsula Spa by ESPA, Luxurious Spa Treatments in the Peninsula, Tokyo.
2009-04-20 New Listings: All Hard Rock Cafes in Japan
To dine on classic American cuisine while sipping on a vast array of mind-bending beverages and soaking in an atmosphere of rock n' roll bliss visit a Hard Rock Cafe in Japan. Hard Rock Cafe is located in Tokyo, Ueno, Narita, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka, Universal Citywalk Osaka, and Fukuoka.
2009-04-16 Gourmet Night #26 at the Oregon Bar & Grill!
Come and join us for a beautiful Spring dinner with your choice of main dish: Roast Chicken or Prime Beef Sirloin Steak (180g) at the Oregon Bar & Grill. Visit www.gourmetnight.jp to see the full course menu.
2009-04-09 New Listing: Torishiba, Yakitori Restaurant
Yakitori Restaurant in The Prince Park Tower Tokyo in Shiba Koen, Tokyo
2009-04-09 New Listing: Brise Verte, French Cuisine
French Restaurant in The Prince Park Tower Tokyo in Shiba Koen, Tokyo
2009-04-09 New Listing: Katsura, Teppanyaki
Teppanyaki Steak House in The Prince Park Tower Tokyo in Shiba Koen, Tokyo
2009-03-25 Cherry Blossom Tours!
Looking to make the most of the cherry blossom season?
Here are some tours that may interest you:
Tokyo Sakura Mecca Tour, Western Tokyo Sakura Tour, Yokohama Sakura Tour, Sakura Eco River Cruise (Tokyo), Funaoka Sakura & Sendai Tour, Kyoto Sakura Picnic Tour (Kyoto), Kyoto Sakura Picnic Tour (Tokyo), Northern Japan Sakura & Onsen Tour
2009-03-18 Beers for Books at Nirvana New York March 18th - 7-10 pm
Come enjoy a sumptuous Indian buffet and learn about the just-launched Beers for Books concept in support of Room to Read's local language program focused on childhood literacy.
2009-03-13 More HIS Experience Japan Tours!
From close-up looks at sumo to learning how to cook Japanese food, HIS Experience Japan offers a variety of unique Japanese tours:
Sumo Tour, Soba Tour, Traditional Cooking Tour, Everyday Cooking Tour, Japanese Kite Tour, & Japanese Tea Ceremony Tour.
2009-03-12 New Listing: Shiraishi Island International Villa
Lodge in Okayama, Japan with a beautiful view of Seto Inland Sea
2009-03-03 essense K's Organic Rose Facial 80
From 2009/3/1-2009/5/31 pamper yourself and help rejuvenate aged, dry skin with essense K's Organic Rose Facial
2009-02-27 New Listing: The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo
At The Ritz-Carlton hotel in Tokyo, Japan, you can revel in it all from a room atop one of the most dramatic skyscrapers in Tokyo. Occupying the top nine floors and the first three levels of the 53-story Midtown Tower (248m), the tallest building in Tokyo. You will savor the selection of fine Tokyo dining options available at The Ritz-Carlton: Hinokizaka, Forty Five, The Lobby Lounge & Bar, The Ritz-Carlton Cafe & Deli, & Labels.
2009-02-27 New Listing: Himeji Castle
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Himeji, Japan (near Kobe & Osaka)
2009-02-27 New Listing: HIS Experience Japan Tours
Samurai Sword Action Tour, Akihabara Otaku Pop Culture Tour, Ninja Tour, Kimono Workshop, Taiko Drumming Course, & Make Your Own Sushi Tour
2009-02-23 Fujimamas Closed on Mondays in March
"Fujimamas will be closed on Mondays for the month of March 2009, however private parties and catering will be available upon request"
2009-01-21 New Listing: J Mountains Group, Internationally-friendly Ski Resorts
Dynaland, Ski Resort in Gifu, Near Nagoya & Osaka
Snow Paradise Inawashiro, Ski Resort in Fukushima, Near Tokyo
Kawaba, Ski Resort in Gunma, Near Tokyo
2009-01-15 New Listing: The Peninsula Tokyo Restaurants
Hei Fung Terrace (Chinese)
Kyoto Tsuruya (Japanese)
Peter (International)
The Lobby (All-day Dining)
The Peninsula Boutique & Café
2009-01-09 New Listing: Mitsubishi Estate Corporation
Mitsubishi Estate Corporation, urban development and executive real estate services in Japan.
MOTOAZABU Park House, Property in MOTOAZABU, Tokyo
ARISUGAWA Park House, Property in ARISUGAWA, Tokyo
2009-01-07 EOK.jp Japan's Premier Shop Directory is Launched!
Japan's Premier Shop Directory has been relaunched under a new URL - EOK.jp.
In addition to Japan's Premier Shop Directory, English OK! offers the following services:
• Customer Service English Training: Onsite Workshops, e-Learning & Books
• Multilingual Website Design
• Hotel & Restaurant English Learning Books