NEXCO East Japan announced that, of the four-lane project on the Ken-O Expressway (Metropolitan Inter-City Expressway), construction between Kuki Shiraoka JCT and Satte IC and between Sakai-Koga IC and Bando IC has been completed, and the four lanes will be in operation from March 31, 2012, at 3 pm. In addition, the maximum speed in…
Month: March 2023
Sotetsu and Tokyu Shin-Yokohama Line release commemorative timetable for the opening of the line. Limited to 9,000 copies.
Tokyu Corporation and Sagami Railway will release “Sotetsu/Tokyu Shin-Yokohama Line Opening Commemorative Timetable” to commemorate the opening of the Sotetsu/Tokyu Shin-Yokohama Line on March 18, 2012. Limited to 9,000 copies, the A4-size, 136-page book will sell for 1,300 yen. It will be available at station ticket gates from the first departure on March 16. The…
Summary of Tokyo Marathon traffic regulations. Not only vehicles but also bicycles and humans are not allowed to cross. Buses are also suspended and detoured.
In conjunction with the Tokyo Marathon 2023, traffic restrictions will be implemented in stages from 6:00 to 21:00 on the day of March 5 at various locations in Tokyo. Since not only vehicular traffic will be blocked, but also bicycle and pedestrian crossings will not be allowed, it is recommended that you consider the congestion…
We have seen the 150kW class quick charger at Hamamatsu SA, the largest on the expressway. Maximum output for the first 15 minutes “to reduce anxiety about waiting for recharging.
On March 2, NEXCO Central Japan and e-Mobility Power unveiled to the press a new charging facility (EV QUICK) at the Hamamatsu SA off-ramp on the New Tomei Expressway (E1A). Until now, one charger (two parking spaces) had been installed at this SA, but now a new 150kW-class quick charger (1 unit x 2 units)…
I want Mario and Pokemon catsuits for sure! The key point of the new USJ merchandise is “customizability” (no parade spoilers)
NO LIMIT! Parade also features a variety of limited food items Various food items associated with the “NO LIMIT! Parade,” such as churritos, meat buns, and cookies, are also available. A personal hit was the Pikachu bun. The unique shape of the Pikachu’s back was a hit, and the pizza flavor was very tasty. Here…
Officially licensed cap for the WBC 2023 tournament. Samurai Japan design also available.
’47, the MLB-licensed cap brand from Boston, will release officially licensed caps for the World Baseball Classic 2023 tournament at campsites, ballparks, and official online stores. The classic CLEAN UP is now available as a commemorative cap for the World Baseball Classic 2023, featuring the SAMURAI JAPAN symbol “J” and the word “Japan,” as well…
Mario and Pokemon float face-off for the first time in theme park history! In-depth Report on USJ’s NO LIMIT! Parade
The day before the grand opening, a press preview was held, and we have plenty of photos to show you what it was like! This “NO LIMIT! Parade” is the first parade in the park’s history to feature a Mario and Pokemon float all together amidst a variety of familiar park characters, including Minion, Snoopy,…
Hawaiian Airlines Commemorative Campaign for Resumption of Fukuoka Flights; One pair of winners will receive round-trip tickets for the first flight on April 30.
Hawaiian Airlines is running a campaign to celebrate the resumption of flights to Fukuoka. Currently, Hawaiian Airlines operates three Japan routes from Haneda, Narita, and Kansai, with the Fukuoka – Honolulu route resuming on April 30. In this campaign, two winners will be selected by drawing from among those who responded to a questionnaire about…
Weekend Bento] “Reprinted Bento” at Numazu Station
The ekiben introduced here is a “Reprinted Bento” with a fun reprint of a Showa-era design on the wrapping paper. This bento is made by Matsuura Shoten, a company that produces many Nagoya-meshi ekiben, and is sold mainly at Nagoya Station, but this time we purchased it at Numazu Station. Although the wrapping paper is…
Local Souvenir Selection] “Hana Usagi” and “Warabimochi Baum” from Kanazawa Souvenirs
More and more mild days are approaching, as we can feel the arrival of spring. According to the Japan Weather Association and other sources, this year’s cherry blossoms will arrive earlier than usual, starting on March 14 in Fukuoka, followed by Tokyo on March 18, and Kanazawa City in Ishikawa Prefecture, home to the famous…