NEXCO East Japan and NEXCO Central Japan will launch the “Shinshu Meguri Free Pass,” a special discount plan for ETC vehicles that allows unlimited travel on expressways in Nagano Prefecture at a fixed price. The period of use is a maximum of two or three consecutive days after April 1. The “Shinshu Meguri Free Pass”…
Month: March 2023
Grand opening of “Ji Outlet Shonan Hiratsuka” at 9:00 a.m. on April 28. About 150 brand-name stores and gourmet stores, including the first store to open in Japan.
AEON MALL will hold the grand opening of THE OUTLETS SHONAN HIRATSUKA (605 Ichinokyan, Ogami, Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture) on April 28 at 9:00. Located adjacent to National Route 129, which connects Kanagawa Prefecture from north to south, it is part of the “Twin City Project,” a new urban development project being promoted in the…
Beware of fraudulent activities by suspicious persons claiming to be Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) or JICA Overseas Cooperation Volunteers under the guise of donating or purchasing items for recycling.
Recently, there have been reports of suspicious persons claiming to be from the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) or JICA Overseas Cooperation Volunteers calling individual residences and requesting the donation or purchase of outdated items for recycling. JICA may accept donations of sports, cultural, educational, welfare, and other items from applicants through the “For Smiles…
Ref Matsuyama Station by Vessel Hotels “Chuggington Room” is now available. Plastic rails and pretend costumes are available.
Vessel Hotel Kaihatsu has renovated the top-floor twin room at “Ref Matsuyama City Station by Vessel Hotels” (5-2-2 Minatomachi, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture) and opened it as a “Chuggington Room” limited to one room where guests can enjoy the world of the CG railroad animation “Chuggington”. The rooms are decorated with Chuggington’s friends on the…
I visited the first airport hotel created by Hoshino Resort. 700 smart rooms with a sense of the sky and airplanes are born right next to Kansai Airport!
On March 20, Hoshino Resort opened OMO Kansai Airport by Hoshino Resort, an airport hotel under the OMO brand (1-833 Rinku Oorai Kita, Izumisano City, Osaka Prefecture). This will be the second facility in Osaka Prefecture after “OMO7 Osaka by Hoshino Resort,” which opened in April 2022. The OMO brand to date has defined its…
USJ x MonHun, we’ve seen the full-body attractions and new merchandise!
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) is currently holding “Universal Cool Japan 2023” until July 2, and while “SPY x FAMILY” and “Detective Conan” have already been introduced among the three lineups, the remaining one is an ultra-real hunter experience called The remaining one is “Monster Hunter World: Ice Bone XR WALK,” which offers an ultra-realistic hunter…
First Train Departs on the Sotetsu-Tokyu Shin-Yokohama Line! 12.1 km of Nishitani – Hiyoshi line is now in full service
Sotetsu and Tokyu opened the Shin-Yokohama Line (Sotetsu Shin-Yokohama Line/Tokyu Shin-Yokohama Line) on March 18. The first train was an eight-car Sotetsu 21000 Series train, each station bound for Urawa Misono. It departed at 5:08 a.m. from platform level 4 on the fourth basement floor. Note that the second train was a local train bound…
The Paris Life of Mami Araki] Currently undergoing a testing period, and the pros and cons are mixed. Visiting a “drug injection room” in Paris
A 2017 survey of 20,000 people between the ages of 18 and 64 conducted by the French Public Health Department (Santé publique France) and the French Observatory for Drug Dependence (OFDT: Observatoire français des drogues et des tendances addictives) found that about half said they had used cannabis. In a 2017 survey conducted by the…
Tokyo Monorail to Revise Fares in March 2024. Regular fares will be raised by up to 45 yen per section.
Tokyo Monorail has applied for approval to change rail passenger fares in preparation for the March 2024 revision. The number of passengers has decreased due to the spread of new coronavirus infection and new lifestyles, and it is expected to be difficult to recover to the pre-coronavirus level in the future. In order to maintain…
You can get to Kanku by Haruka/Kuroshio from the new Umekita platform at Osaka Station! The connection of ground exits 1 – 21 and 22 is also explained
The outline of the new Osaka Station has already been reported, but this report introduces the “Osaka Station Umekita Underground Exit,” a new ticket gate in the Umekita area, as well as the new platform. JR West Japan has opened to the press the new Osaka Station Umekita area platform, which will open on March…