JR East Niigata Branch will hold the “Make your trip memorable with Grand Class” campaign for passengers who use the Joetsu Shinkansen’s Grand Class with Shinkansen e-ticket. The campaign will run from December 10 to January 9, 2023. In this campaign, winners will be selected by lottery to win a stay at Tokyo Station Hotel,…
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Geminids meteor shower” to reach its maximum on the night of the 14th, favorable conditions on the Pacific side of eastern and western Japan.
Weathernews has announced the nationwide weather trend from the night of December 14 to the dawn of December 15, the best time to observe the Geminids meteor shower, one of the three major meteor showers, which will reach its peak (maximum) activity around 10 p.m. on December 14. Winter pressure is expected to prevail on…
Tsuchiya Bag to Sell Second Collaboration of “Mina Perhonen” School Bags for Entrance into School in 2024. Selling a total of 6 types with 3 newly-drawn designs, each in 2 colors.
Tsuchiya Bag Factory will begin accepting orders for its second collaboration with Mina Perhonen on March 1, 2023 for its “Atelier” series of school bags for the 2024 school year. They will be sold at 14 stores, including directly managed stores, online stores, and on-site stores. Weighing around 1,290g, it measures 26 x 19.1 x…
FDA offers “Sora Tabi” package tours that include round-trip airfare and accommodations, connecting to various destinations in Japan.
Fuji Dream Airlines (FDA) is offering a new tour product, “Sora Tabi (Save Money by Connecting),” connecting flights to and from various destinations in Japan. The tour is available until March 25, 2023. This is a travel product that includes round-trip airfare to the destination (a total of four segments) and accommodations, and is more…
Get the best straw grill by a skipjack sommelier! Traveling in Kochi on a JR Shikoku sightseeing train
Enjoy straw-baked bonito tataki, a dish that even Kochi Prefecture residents come to eat! I participated in a press tour of Kochi Prefecture organized by JR Shikoku, visiting places associated with plant taxonomist Tomitaro Makino, the model for the NHK TV series “Ranman” to be broadcast in spring 2023, and boarding JR Shikoku’s sightseeing train…
Gotemba Premium Outlets, Christmas Sale with great prices on gifts. And Disney character illuminations!
Gotemba Premium Outlets (Mitsubishi Jisho & Simon) is holding a Christmas sale, “Happy Christmas,” offering products at great prices that make perfect Christmas gifts. Product details can be found on the website. In addition to jewelry from Star Jewelry and agete, Chums neck warmers, Citizen watches, Orobianco bags, and more are available at great prices….
Mission from Brussels, Belgium, to visit Japan to promote Art Nouveau exhibition in 2023 and Belgian beer; expect resumption of direct ANA flights
On December 5, the Brussels Tourist Board and the Walloon Region of the Belgian Tourist Board held a panel discussion and networking event in Tokyo on the theme “The Assets of Our Defined Destinations. The theme of the panel discussion and networking event was “The value of our destinations”. The event was held on the…
CITIZEN’s 30th anniversary limited edition radio-controlled watch. From the four brands of Atessa, Exceed, Cross Sea, and Collection
In commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the launch of multi station radio-controlled watches, CITIZEN WATCH will release commemorative models “DENPA Limited Models YOAKE COLLECTION” from four brands: CITIZEN ATESSA, CITIZEN EXCEDE, CITIZEN COSCII, and CITIZEN COLLECTION. In 1996, Citizen developed the world’s first radio-controlled watch equipped with the photovoltaic Eco-Drive system, and in 2001,…
Alphabet backlight added to G-SHOCK customization. Metal parts and dials with function names also available.
Casio Computer Co., Ltd. has added a backlight that displays the alphabet (26 types), stainless steel buttons (2 types), a play ring (3 types), and a dial with function names and other information (2 types) as parts of its “MY G-SHOCK” customization service that allows users to create their own G-SHOCKs. MY G-SHOCK” is based…
Helicopter scenic flight with private night view of Tokyo and Yokohama “2022 Christmas Flight Plan”.
AirX has launched the “2022 Christmas Flight Plan,” which allows passengers to enjoy the night view of Tokyo and Yokohama from 500 meters above the ground in a chartered cruise. In addition to cruising, an option to present a bouquet of flowers can be added. There are four flight plans, each with different flight times,…