On March 17, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government will designate a convenience zone between Shimbashi and Toranomon on Loop Route 2 as part of its efforts to utilize the pedestrian convenience road (hokomichi) system. Local organizations will hold events in the area. The Hokomichi System is a system that flexibly grants permission for road occupancy by…
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What is Shin-Yokohama, where the new Tokyu and Sotetsu stations will be built? How did the “countryside where egrets dance” become a major business district?
Did you know? Shin-Yokohama Station, not “Shin-Yokohama Town” On March 18, the Tokyu and Sotetsu Shin-Yokohama Line opened. Direct trains from 6 companies, 1 station, and 14 lines will connect to Shin-Yokohama. When you hear “Shin-Yokohama”, do you think of a new station or a “town” called Shin-Yokohama? Shin-Yokohama Station is a major terminal, served…
Meishin Yoro SA opens a food court in advance. Full lineup of Gifu specialties such as Hida beef hamburgers and pickled steaks.
railroad I went there. We took a look at Osaka Station (Umekita area) just before its opening. New platforms, the world’s first platform doors, AI ticket vending machines, face recognition ticket gates, and all the latest technology! Direct access to Kansai International Airport is “a long-held dream,” says Station Manager Watanabe. read more © Source…
International Emergency Relief Teams and Medical Teams Return to Japan for Earthquake Damage in Turkey
International Emergency Relief Teams and Medical Teams Return to Japan for Earthquake Damage in Turkey Japan has deployed international emergency rescue teams (rescue teams, medical teams, and expert teams) since immediately after the recent earthquake centered in southeastern Turkey. The first medical team was dispatched on February 10. Since then, a tent-type open-air hospital has…
We took a look at Osaka Station (Umekita area) just before its opening. New platforms, the world’s first platform doors, AI ticket vending machines, face recognition ticket gates, and all the latest technology!
Redevelopment is underway in the northern area of JR Osaka Station, the so-called “Umekita” area. The new platform of Osaka Station (Umekita area) and the new ticket gates “Osaka Station West Exit” and “Osaka Station Umekita Underground Exit,” which JR West Japan has been developing in conjunction with the redevelopment, will open on March 18….
Prince Hotel commercializes a spectacular view experience by taking advantage of its location. Plans include painting on windows to complete an artwork with a spectacular view of Tokyo Tower.
On March 16, Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide announced that it will take advantage of the locations of its stores to commercialize experiences with spectacular views under the tagline, “The best view is at Prince Hotels. Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide announced on March 16th that it will be developing products under the tagline, “The best view…
Chiikawa World Sendai Parco Store” opens on March 31. First official “Chiikawa” store in Tohoku.
On March 31, Kiddy Land will open an official “Chiika Kawarando Sendai PARCO store” on the 8th floor of the Sendai PARCO main building. Chiikaworld” is a character created by illustrator Mr. Nagano on Twitter, and is currently being developed through collaboration cafes, exhibitions, and an anime. The new “Chiika Kawarando Sendai PARCO” will be…
Gotenyama Cherry Blossom Festival 2023″ in Kitashinagawa, March 27-April 2
The Gotenyama Cherry Blossom Festival 2023 will be held from March 27 to April 2 at Gotenyama Trust City (4-7-35, Kita-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo) in Kita-Shinagawa, Tokyo, and from March 20 to April 9 from 17:00 to 23:00, the cherry blossoms will be lit up at night. We asked Mr. Takuma Arai of the Public Relations…
Read it in manga! A record of people’s passionate challenges to face the world’s problems
Read it in manga! A record of people’s passionate challenges to face the world’s problems The world is full of conflicts, poverty, disasters, and other problems with no end in sight, but there are Japanese people who have faced these challenges while staying close to the people in the field. The JICA book series “Project…
Ekiben vending machine” appears in the Umekita area of Osaka Station. Ekiben from the Kansai region are now available in one machine.
JR West will install an “ekiben vending machine” at Osaka Station (Umekita area), which will open on March 18. One machine will be set up near the escalators at platform 21 and 22 inside the ticket gates to improve convenience for train passengers. The vending machines are locker-type and will be delivered around 7:00 a.m….