Samantha Thavasa’s &chouette will release a special collection celebrating Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse’s birthday on November 18. Pre-orders are now being accepted. Each of the items is in the colors of the respective images. The items are vivid and gorgeous, and can be identified at first glance as Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. The…
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Shiga’s “Grandsnow Oku-Ibuki” ski resort opens on November 22 with artificial snow. Escalators connecting the parking lot and slopes will be installed.
Oku-Ibuki Kanko will open the ski resort “Glansnow Oku-Ibuki” (Kozuhara Oku-Ibuki, Maibara, Shiga Prefecture) from November 22 to April 13, 2025. Artificial snowmaking machines will be added this season, enabling 1,300m of skiing without natural snow. In addition, six new escalators connecting the parking lot to the slopes will be installed to improve mobility. In…
JR West offers point rewards for ICOCA commuter pass. Use of ICOCA commuter passes at stations and vending machines is also possible. 4 private railway companies in Hiroshima, Fukui, Ishikawa, and Toyama will be added in 2024.
Entry Privilege Upon entry, you will receive a 200 yen off coupon for “+PLACE”, a space reservation service provided by JR West Japan. The coupon can be used at approximately 400 locations in Japan, including private booths and coworking spaces near train stations. Bonus on the number of rewards for use If you collect five…
JINS celebrates its 500th store in Japan with “Thanks Festival. All applicants will receive a 500 yen discount coupon and 50,000 digital gift points will be drawn by lottery.
JINS will hold the “JINS500 Thanks Festival,” a giveaway program, from November 1 to 30. To commemorate the 500th JINS store in Japan, JINS members only can apply via the website, and all applicants will receive a 500 yen discount coupon for use at stores and the online store, and 50,000 “giftee box” digital gift…
Casio’s white-colored shock-resistant pair of watches featuring 99 roses. Also as a Christmas gift
Casio Computer Co., Ltd. will release the LOV-24A on November 22 as the 2024 model of the “G PRESENTS LOVER’S COLLECTION,” a pair series of shock-resistant watches by G-SHOCK and BABY-G. The price is 39,050 yen. The base models are G-SHOCK’s GA-110 and BABY-G’s BA-110. The G-SHOCK has a small hand and the BABY-G has…
Tokyo Metropolitan Government “More! TOKYO Genki Campaign” from December 11, offering up to 3,000 yen back for QR code payment.
If you use QR code payment to purchase products or pay for services at participating stores in Tokyo, up to 10% of the payment amount (up to 3,000 yen equivalent) will be redeemed at a later date. The following QR code payment methods are available. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is conducting the “More! Tokyo Genki…
Spring Japan celebrates 10th anniversary with international flights from 222 yen and domestic flights from 2,980 yen
Spring Japan is holding the “International and Domestic Flights Great Thanksgiving Sale,” offering international one-way tickets starting at 222 yen and domestic one-way tickets starting at 2,980 yen. The sale period is from 9:00 a.m. on November 1 to 11:59 p.m. on November 30, for all international routes between Narita and Pudong (Shanghai)/Beijing/Harbin/Tianjin/Ningbo/Nanjing. An “Upgrade…
JAL flight attendant reports on the “2024 Stork Tajima Airport 30th Anniversary Sky Day Special Event”!
JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” cabin crew members selected through an in-house recruitment process who move to the area to promote initiatives in their respective regions. In December of the same year, JAL…
Ito-Yokado to hold 17-day Black Friday, the longest in its history! 960 yen for a variety of items, assorted boxes of daily necessities, 30,000 yen in cash to be won with receipts, and more!
Ito-Yokado will hold “Black Friday” at 106 stores from November 13 to 29. This year’s theme was “Three Weeks of Treasure Shopping Relay,” with products and projects changing weekly. From November 13 to 19, “96 (kuro) price project” will be held. The plan will feature food items at prices of 196 yen and 960 yen…
The area around the triple Kekachi peaks, a nationally designated North Alps Wildlife Sanctuary, has been newly designated. Expanded in response to reports of endangered “grouse” sightings.
Yamapu announced that the Ministry of the Environment newly designated the area around the triple Kekachi peaks, a mountain range between Uozu City and Kurobe City in Toyama Prefecture, as a nationally designated Northern Alps Bird Sanctuary on November 1. This was due to the fact that the Ministry of the Environment was able to…