This will also affect your choice of bag. Traveling nowadays is not simply a matter of carrying a change of clothes and toiletries (or cosmetics, if you are a woman). This is because of the addition of various gadgets and other small items. In addition, the world has become increasingly “smartphone-dependent,” and without a smartphone,…
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New “V Point” service to be launched next spring by integrating T Point. Easy to store and use in all aspects of daily life
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Card, Culture Convenience Club (CCC), and CCCMK Holdings announced that they will launch a new “V-points” service in spring 2024, integrating SMBC Group’s “V-points” and CCC Group’s “T-points. As a common point service that can be accumulated and used in more life situations than ever before, the company aims…
RODEM begins operation at Tokyo Midtown Yaesu. Barrier-free electric mobility system to tour from Yaesu to Nihonbashi
TEMZAC announced that its next-generation smart mobility “RODEM” has been introduced to the “MachiMobi” mobility project in Tokyo Midtown Yaesu through Neomobi. RODEM is a universal design mobility that aims to be barrier-free. It was commercialized after demonstration tests in Denmark, a welfare state, and has undergone a series of public road demonstrations and applied…
Commemorative goods for 150 years of freight rail transport. Actors/key chains/can badges, etc. depicting 13 new and old JNR and JR railcars.
Risseisha has released the first “Freight Railway Series” of goods commemorating 150 years of freight railroad transportation at station kiosks and specialty railroad stores nationwide. Freight rail transportation started in 1873, the year after the railroad was inaugurated. The selection includes 13 old and new freight cars from JNR and JR, and visitors will be…
A photo spot for Harry Potter fans will appear inside the 9 and 3/4 sets! Trolley experience to capture the moment of passing through a brick wall “Studio Tour Tokyo Making of Harry Potter”.
The first set Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo opened to the press in March was the 9 and 3/4 Hogwarts Express. However, at that time, we were not able to see the Trolley Experience, where you can take a photo as you push a baggage cart into the wall, or the Great Wizarding Express set…
Grand Park Nagayu” in Taketa, Oita Prefecture. Glamping with bicarbonate hot spring open-air bath and sauna
Nagayu Hot Tub opened Grand Park Nagayu (3011 Nagayu, Naoirimachi, Takeda City, Oita Prefecture). This glamping/auto campground takes advantage of Takeda City’s valuable bicarbonate spring water, and visitors can enjoy Nagayu hot spring water, which is free-flowing, in the open-air baths and footbaths. The one-day hot spring fee is 1,000 yen, and available from 2:00…
Hotel Indigo Tokyo Shibuya opens on August 29. All 272 rooms and an outdoor terrace on the upper floor of the new commercial building “Dogenzaka Dori”.
Hotel Indigo Tokyo Shibuya (2-25-12 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) has set August 29 as the opening date and started accepting reservations on its official website. The hotel is the fourth “Hotel Indigo” brand hotel in Japan and the first in the Tokyo metropolitan area, with a total of 272 rooms on the upper floors (13th to…
Odakyu to widen the free passageway at Fujisawa Station and build a bridge over the station, aiming for completion by the end of March 2028.
On June 12, Fujisawa City and Odakyu Electric Railway signed an “Agreement on the Construction of the First Phase of the Fujisawa Station North-South Free Passage Widening and Improvement Project”. The construction work is scheduled to be completed by the end of March 2028. The free passageway will be widened from the existing 8m to…
Choshi Dentetsu & S.B. Foods “#Gorgeous Nure Sempei Recipe” Call for Entries. The Grand Prix winner will receive a prize.
Choshi Electric Railway launched a campaign in collaboration with S.B. Foods titled “Seek! Nure Sempei Recipe” campaign, a collaboration with S.B. Foods Co. The two companies, celebrating their 100th anniversary together, are teaming up to invite entries via Twitter for an original recipe using Choshi Dentetsu’s famous “Nure Sempei (red dark flavor)” and spices and…
Seoul Tourism Promo Event at Tokyo Port City Takeshiba, June 24-25, featuring live performances by BTOB/AB6IX/Kwon Eun Bi/CLASS:y and others
The Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Seoul Tourism Foundation will hold a tourism promotion event, “2023 Seoul Edition in Tokyo,” at Tokyo Port City Takeshiba on June 24-25. The lineup of contents was designed to allow visitors to enjoy the latest lifestyle in Seoul. The K-idol fashion show, utilizing stage costumes of idols by generation,…