SUMIDA AQUARIUM (1-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo) will hold an event “Great Chinago Festival” from October 25 to November 18 to celebrate the 11th anniversary of the recognition of “Chinago Day (November 11)”. This year’s event will feature a participatory program that can be enjoyed inside and outside the aquarium. Web tickets are also available for…
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Air France to rename Pre-Eco to “Premium”; new seats to be installed in approximately 80% of its fleet by the end of 2025.
Air France has renamed its Premium Economy Class to “Premium” starting with the summer 2024 schedule, and has revamped its seat seats and services. The new “premium” cabin is being renewed in stages and will be installed in approximately 80% of the company’s aircraft by the end of 2025. It has already been installed on…
ANA lowers fuel surcharges for tickets issued from December to January. 16,000 yen for Hawaii, 25,000 yen for Europe, U.S. and Australia.
ANA has announced a reduction in the applicable fuel surcharge for tickets issued between December 1 and January 31, 2025. The two-month average Singapore kerosene market price for August-September 2024 was $88.69 per barrel. Multiplying this by the average exchange rate of 144.88 yen per dollar for the same period, the yen equivalent of the…
Logos, mini folding tongs that won’t stain tables. Can be stored in a scalpel kit (sold separately).
Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” has released “LOGOS Folding Tongs,” which are easy to grip food and do not stain tables. The price is 2,970 yen. Mini folding tongs that are convenient to have at BBQs and home barbecues. The size is approximately 25.8 cm (15.6 cm when stored). The tips are…
East Kanto Expressway Sakai IC Entrance ramp (toward Tokyo) closed at night on weekdays from Nov. 4 to 25.
Chiba Prefecture and NEXCO East Japan will close the Shisui IC entrance ramp on the Higashi-Kanto Expressway (E51) up-ramp during the night for repair work on the slope. Closing date and time Date: November 4-25, 2024, each day from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Preliminary dates: November 26 – December 17, 2024, each day from…
Tokyo Skytree Town to be illuminated with approximately 500,000 sparkling Christmas lights. Lights will be turned on on November 7.
Tokyo Skytree Town (1-1 Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo) will hold Christmas seasonal events from November 1 to December 25. The illumination and lighting will begin on November 7. This year, for the first time, “Staircase Graphical Lighting” will light up the staircases of “Solamizaka” and “Hanamizaka” with LED graphical lighting. In addition to the three types…
DJI’s 1024Wh portable power supply is 35% off. Rated 2000W, fully charges the unit in about 70 minutes
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is having a time sale on the DJI Power 1000. Normally priced at 114,400 yen, it is 35% off at 74,360 yen at the time of writing. Portable power supply with a capacity of 1024 Wh from DJI, known for its drones and action cams. The battery is a lithium-ion iron phosphate…
Hello Kitty x G-SHOCK, 50th anniversary collaboration watch. Original backlight with ribbon arranged as “G
Casio Computer Co., Ltd. will release the collaborative G-SHOCK “DW-5600KT24-1JR” on October 30, commemorating the 50th anniversary of its watch business and Sanrio’s Hello Kitty. Based on the standard square model DW-5600, the all-black body with gold coloring is priced at 18,700 yen. When the backlight is turned on, a ribbon symbol with Hello Kitty’s…
Studio Tour Tokyo recreates the world of “Harry Potter” movie with Christmas food. Afternoon tea also makes its first appearance.
To commemorate this event, a variety of Christmas menus with snow and Christmas motifs will be available at three restaurants in the museum from the same day. Visitors can enjoy food and drinks inspired by Christmas scenes from the movie. Backlot Cafe At the Backlot Café, located at the midpoint of the Studio Tour, the…
THULE’s Packing Cube, a compact travel luggage organizer, comes in two new colors
Zedd has begun handling two new colors of the Thule Packing Cube, a packing cube from the Swedish brand THULE. Thule Compression Packing Cube, which compresses clothing by 20%, is available in two sizes, Small and Medium. The “Thule Clean/Dirty Packing Cube,” a two-chamber packing cube that can separate pre- and post-wear clothing with a…