Pokémon Inc. will reopen Pokémon Center Nagoya (3-29-1 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture), an official store handling Pokémon-related products, on October 12. Located on the 2nd floor of the East Building of Nagoya PARCO, the entire floor of the store is a space where visitors can enjoy interacting with Pokemon, and Pikachu and Celebi…
Month: September 2024
Peach introduces baggage tag issuing machines at Narita, Kansai, Shin-Chitose, and Naha. Tags are issued by holding up the code on the boarding pass.
Peach Aviation will gradually introduce Peach Baggage Tag Kiosks starting September 11. The machines will be available at Narita, Kansai, Shin-Chitose (Sapporo), and Naha (Okinawa) airports for domestic departures. For checked baggage that has already been applied for, a tag will be automatically issued by placing the 2D code on the boarding pass over the…
Osaka Metro Chuo Line Yumeshima extension will open on January 19, 2025. Section responsible for Expo transportation
Osaka Metro announced that the opening date of the Chuo Line between Cosmosquare Station and Yumeshima Station will be January 19, 2025. The decision was made in conjunction with Osaka City and Osaka Port Transport System (OTS), which manages the rail facilities, based on construction progress and various inspection schedules. Osaka Metro will be the…
Outline of the “Autumn Unlimited Ride Pass” for 2024 announced; unlimited rides on regular trains on JR lines for 3 days; 7,850 yen for adults.
JR Group announced the sales outline of “Autumn Unlimited Ride Pass” and “Autumn Unlimited Ride Pass Hokkaido Shinkansen Option Ticket”. The “Autumn Unlimited Ride Pass” allows unlimited rides on ordinary non-reserved seats of ordinary and rapid trains, BRT, and JR West Miyajima Ferry throughout Japan. For an additional fee, unreserved seats in ordinary and green…
Hankyu Express offers special two-day “8-9 (Hankyu) Festival Days” for domestic and international travel, including 4 days in Taiwan for 28,900 yen in September.
Hankyu Express will hold a web-only individual travel campaign “8-9 (Hankyu) Festival Day” from September 8 to 9. When the campaign was conducted for domestic travel in July and August, there were over 3,500 reservations in August, all of which exceeded expectations. Therefore, this time (September), the company will add overseas travel to the campaign,…
USJ’s Harry Potter area for Halloween will be visited by the “Death Eaters” for the first time in 8 years! Battles with villagers and special food!
Universal Studios Japan will hold “Death Eater – Crisis in Hogsmeade” at “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” from September 6 to November 4 as a limited-time fall entertainment. At this event, the first in eight years, the “Death Eaters” will descend and battle the villagers of Hogsmeade in front of the guests. The “Mark…
docomo Bike Share to Build New Bike Ports at Yaeyama Post Office, Ishigaki Island
Docomo Bike Share has newly installed a shared bike port at the Yaeyama Post Office on Ishigaki Island as part of its “Churachari” business. Five ports have been installed at post offices in the prefecture in the past, and services provided by Japan Post have been communicated through the advertising space on the car body….
Transfer Guide, began providing real-time approach and delay information for Kyushu Sanko Bus, Sanko Bus, and Kumamoto City Bus.
LINE Yahoo has started providing real-time approach and delay information for Kyushu Sanko Bus, Sanko Bus, and Kumamoto City Bus on its smartphone application “Yahoo! This is based on the open data of “Bus Kitakuma-san”. If a route of one of the three companies is on the user’s searched route, the system automatically displays information…
New Era’s 2024AW bag collection includes large and medium backpacks/waistbags/shoulder bags
New Era Japan will launch its new bag collection for the 2024 fall/winter season on September 13. The bag collection uses 1680D (denier) polyester fabric as its main fabric, which is lightweight and durable. Large and medium-sized backpacks such as the Box Pack (11,000 yen) and Campus Pack (9,350 yen), which feature a box silhouette,…
Peach adds seasonal sweets and travel goods to in-flight sales. Now in the inflight magazine “PEACH LIVE
Peach Aviation announced new products launched on its in-flight and “PEACH SHOP ONLINE” and in its in-flight magazine “PEACH LIVE”. Seasonal sweets such as sweet potato & salted chocolate flavored popcorn (500 yen) were added to the in-flight meal menu. In addition, three new hot drinks, Inoda Coffee Blue Mountain Blend, Kobe Black Tea Royal…