JINS will release glasses based on the movie “Anna and the Snow Queen” from its “JINS/Disney Model” lineup of glasses inspired by Disney characters. The new collection, commemorating the 10th anniversary of their release in Japan, features Anna, Elsa, and Olaf. A total of 8 models and 18 types will be available. The price is…
Month: December 2024
Airbnb Announces Featured Snow Areas for Winter 2024. Hokkaido, Otaru and Nagano are recommended.
Airbnb announced on December 10 the most popular spots in 2023 in snow areas for skiing and other winter sports, as well as recommendations for areas to watch in winter 2024. According to the company, of the 195 snow areas registered on Airbnb in Japan, the most popular during the 2023 season were Niseko in…
Pokemon travel goods, including a hooded neck pillow that can become Pikachu or Kabigon/4-way travel bag
Tradeworks released travel-related products with “Pokemon” design from its “gowell” travel goods brand. A neck pillow with a hood that lets you be Pokémon, a 4-way large-capacity travel bag, round luggage tags, etc. are available at the official online store and the Rakuten Ichiba store. read more © Source travel watch Auto Amazon Links: No…
Kamogawa Sea World, a goodie bag containing five orca goods worth about 20,000 yen. Also available at online store
Grand Vista Hotel & Resort, operator of Kamogawa Sea World (1464-18 Higashimachi, Kamogawa, Chiba Prefecture), will release a killer whale goods grab bag (10,000 yen) on December 12 that includes five items exclusive to the grab bag. Five items, mostly monochrome items, worth approximately 20,000 yen, including a shoulder bag and folding cushion that can…
International Emergency Assistance for Flood and Landslide Damage in the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka -Delivery of Donated Goods ｜ News & PR
December 9, 2024 Emergency relief supplies provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for flood and landslide damage in the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka have been delivered to the country. Emergency relief supplies for the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka arrived in Colombo on December 6. On December 7, at 10:00…
Suica Penguin” celebrates the 110th anniversary of Tokyo Station! 8 initial key rings and a notepad with reissued design
Suica’s Penguin Lorburn Memo with Pocket L Tokyo Station (110th Anniversary ver.) The cover color is reminiscent of red bricks, and the Marunouchi Station building, Suica’s penguin, and the words “TOKYO STATION 110 YEARS” are designed. The inside memo pad (cream-colored high-quality paper, 5 mm square, 140 pages) is also decorated with Suica penguins. It…
DEAN&DELUCA Launches First “Backpack” Today. Functional design for both travel and daily life.
DEAN & DELUCA, operated by Welkam, released its first “Backpack Black” today, December 9. Priced at 7,480 yen, it is available in limited quantities. It will be available at market stores (excluding Bakery Musashi Sakai and THE WINE STORE DEAN&DELUCA) and online. The item was developed by DEAN & DELUCA’s kitchen tool and houseware division,…
Summary of “Shuyu Pass,” a flat-rate unlimited ride on expressways. Save on driving with Dorawari/Hayatabi/Michihabi! Winter 2024
With the end of another year approaching and the winter holidays beginning, NEXCO companies are offering unlimited expressway travel plans that can be used for travel and excursions, and this report introduces NEXCO East Japan’s “Dora Wari” discount for round trips, NEXCO Central Japan’s “Hayatabi” round trip pass, and NEXCO West Japan’s “Michibi” driving plan….
JICA Southeast Asia Co-Creation Roundtable (12/19(Thu) 14:00-17:30)
In order to meet the increasingly diverse and sophisticated development needs of developing countries, JICA is promoting efforts to solve development issues through co-creation with the private sector. JICA is exploring co-creation in a variety of areas, and will hold a round table event on the themes of “Vietnam x Space,” “Indonesia x Fisheries,” and…
Koto-ku, Tokyo, realizes a long-cherished wish of 50 years! Yurakucho Line extension and construction to begin. Why was the extension realized?
Yurakucho Line extension actually benefits “Tokyo Metro” and “Tokyo Metropolitan Government” as well! It is not only Koto-ku that will benefit from the extension of the Yurakucho Line between Toyosu Station and Sumiyoshi Station. For Tokyo Metro, the flow of north-south movement from Toyocho Station will reduce the congestion in the busiest section (between Kiba…