East Japan Railway Company’s Metropolitan Headquarters will operate the “Tokyo Marutto Yamanote Line,” a one-round tour of Tokyo on the Yamanote Line, on March 2. This is a one-day event organized by the drivers and conductors on the Yamanote Line. On the day of the event, passengers aboard the chartered E235 Series train departing from…
Month: January 2024
Kobe Port Tower” will reopen for business on April 26th after a major renovation. Admission tickets are scheduled to go on sale on February 26.
The Kobe Waterfront Development Organization announced that Kobe Port Tower (5-5 Wharf-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture), which had been closed since September 27, 2021 due to earthquake reinforcement work, will open on April 26. With the theme of “Kobe’s landmark loved by the local community and recognized around the world,” the renovations have transformed…
Harry Potter Mahoudokoro” New products inspired by the mischievous twins. Total 9 kinds including trainers/socks/mugs, etc.
Benelic will release a new “Fred and George Series” (9 types in total) themed on the mischievous twins Fred and George at “Harry Potter Mahoudokoro” stores nationwide. The lineup includes trainers (14,850 yen for each of four patterns), mugs (2,530 yen for each of two patterns), odd socks (1,870 yen) with different colors on the…
ANA’s new brand, Air Japan, will start new service from Narita to Changi (Singapore) on April 26.
ANA’s new brand “AirJapan” will launch its new Narita – Changi (Singapore) route on April 26. The aircraft is an all-economy class (324 seats) Boeing 787-8. The schedule is as follows: five round trips per week. Ticket prices and release dates have not yet been announced. read more © Source travel watch Auto Amazon Links:…
Bondstove mini, a compact outdoor stove that burns well and produces little smoke
BP has started pre-ordering the Bondstove mini, a compact stove for outdoor use, on the crowdfunding site “Makek”. Prices start at 14,399 yen. The stove is compatible with four types of fuel (wood/pellets/charcoal/alcohol). A dual-air system that circulates air through the upper and lower holes generates secondary combustion, resulting in high thermal efficiency and stable…
JR East operates special “Magical Dream Shinkansen” train for Tokyo Disney Resort 40th Anniversary. Enjoy the parks with an overnight stay plan.
JR East will operate a special “Magical Dream Shinkansen” train to commemorate the grand finale of the Tokyo Disney Resort 40th Anniversary “Dream Go Round”. The Magical Dream Shinkansen, whose cars feature Mickey Mouse and his Disney friends in special Tokyo Disney Resort 40th Anniversary costumes, is scheduled to run until around the end of…
Grant Aid Agreement Signed for Zambia: Strengthening Science and Mathematics Education in Zambia through Construction of School Facilities and Provision of Equipment | News & Media
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of the Republic of Zambia on January 25 in Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, for a grant of up to 1.644 billion yen for the “STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Education Enhancement Project. The agreement was signed by the two…
Hello Kitty 50th Anniversary “Cushion Foundation” is now available. All-in-one product that can also be used as a sunscreen and moisturizer.
Post Office Product Sales Service will release “Hello Kitty 50th Anniversary Design Cushion Foundation” (1,210 yen) at approximately 600 post offices nationwide on February 1. A natural light-colored (light skin tone) foundation with puff and mirror (contents 15g), this all-in-one type has four functions: makeup base, sunscreen (containing SPF30 PA+++), foundation, and moisturizer. It also…
Sumijiro Kamakado is on the windowpane! Oni-no-Kiri Taxi” that can be called with the S.RIDE app runs in Tokyo only.
S.RIDE and News Technology will operate 100 “Oni-no-Kiri Taxis” with the main character Sumijiro Kamakado of “Oni-no-Kiri” projected on the window glass only in Tokyo (23 wards, Musashino district, and Mitaka district). The period is from January 29 to February 11. This project utilizes “THE TOKYO MOBILITY GALLERY Canvas,” a mobility car window media operated…
Disney Resort Line fare revised for the first time in 17 years: ¥40 increase from March 16 to ¥300 per adult/¥700 for a one-day pass.
The Maihama Resort Line will introduce revised fares for Disney Resort Line rides on March 16. After the revision, the regular passenger fare will increase to 300 yen (360 yen before the revision), and the “special ticket (free ticket)” will increase to 700 yen (660 yen before the revision) for a one-day ticket and 900…