If you are only using one section, it is the same for both. But otherwise, the tabulated speed would be closer to the “real sense of total travel time. Note that if you use the “operating kilometer” figure in the timetable for your calculations, you may not get the correct figure, but we will explain…
Month: March 2023
Moomin Valley Park Spring Festival, New Friends, Mr. Hemulen the Botanist! Limited time only goods & flower coloring food are also featured! Hemulens Academy, a learning experience in nature, has started!
Moomin Valley Park (327-6 Miyazawa, Hanno City, Saitama Prefecture), operated by Moomin Story, will hold its spring event “SPRING FESTIVAL” from March 1 to April 23. During the festival, spring flowers such as nemophila and ranunculus will be in full bloom around the Moomin Valley area by the lake, decorating the park in vivid colors….
Virgin Australia launches direct flights from Haneda to Cairns. Limited time offer: 80,800 yen round trip.
To celebrate the launch, a special round-trip economy class fare from Haneda to Cairns will be offered at 80,800 yen. Sales will run from February 28 to March 14 at midnight, and the applicable period of travel is August 2 to December 3. It will be handled by major travel agencies (not on the company’s…
Installed 150kW-class quick chargers at Hamamatsu SA and Suruga Bay Numazu SA. First on an expressway
NEXCO Central Japan and e-Mobility Power will install 150kW-class quick chargers for EVs at Shin-Tomei Hamamatsu SA (up/down) and Suruga Bay Numazu SA (up/down). Operation will begin in early March. The 150kW-class quick charger is the first of its kind to be installed on an expressway. In addition to these chargers, six chargers each have…
Mitsui Garden Hotels & Pom Pom Penguin Collaboration Rooms Now Available in Ginza and Sapporo; 3 Designed Rooms with Amenities
Mitsui Garden Hotels will collaborate with Sanrio’s popular character “Pom Pom Pudding” for rooms at its two locations in Sapporo and Ginza. Reservations for stays after March 26 are currently being accepted on a special website. The hotels are Mitsui Garden Hotel Ginza Go-chome and Mitsui Garden Hotel Sapporo West. Rates start at 24,800 yen…
Tokyo Disney Resort Offers Limited-Time Special Menus for Kids and Desserts that Make You Feel Like a Pastry Chef
Special Kids’ Course With about half the usual volume, this menu for children is perfect for their course meal debut. Families can enjoy similar dishes together. Sales period: April 10, 2023 – August 31, 2023 Sales outlets (Tokyo Disneyland): “East Side Cafe” and “Blue Bayou Restaurant Sales outlet (Tokyo DisneySea): “Magellan’s Menu Price: $0.00 Tokyo…
G-SHOCK, GBD-H2000 with training analysis/GPS function and six sensors
Casio Computer Co., Ltd. will release a new model, the GBD-H2000, from G-SQUAD, the sports line of G-SHOCK, on March 10. It will be available in four colors and priced at 55,000 yen each. Supports a total of eight types of activities: running, biking, swimming, walking, trail running, gym workouts, and interval training. Six sensors…
Fender to open world’s first flagship store in Harajuku/Omotesando area in summer 2023
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation and Fender Music announced the opening of the world’s first flagship store, FENDER FLAGSHIP TOKYO, in the Harajuku/Omotesando area in the summer of 2023. Fender is one of the world’s leading guitar manufacturers, but this is the first time in its 77-year history since its founding that it has opened a…
G-SHOCK’s “GBD-H2000” weighs only 38g and is thin enough not to get in the way of sports activities. Verifies workout and sleep by linking to smartphone.
On February 28, Casio Computer Co., Ltd. will release a new model, the GBD-H2000, from G-SQUAD, the sports line of G-SHOCK. Based on the concept of “G-SHOCK supporting your workout to make you tougher,” G-Shock has made the watch smaller and lighter so that it does not interfere with the movement of your arm during…
Warning: Beware of suspicious messages purporting to be from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Recently, there have been reports of suspicious messages (SMS, etc.) being sent to an unspecified number of people in the name of JICA. JICA will not request cash transfers or provide bank account information to anyone who does not have a specific business relationship with JICA. Please be aware of these activities in the name…