The Slutto KANSAI Council has announced that the “Slutto QRtto” QR code ticket service will begin on June 17. Osaka City Bus, Kinki Nippon Railway Co. Tickets can be purchased in advance from the website (sales will begin at 4:00 a.m. on June 17) and used by presenting a smartphone with the QR code displayed…
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MOFF, a cat café in Ala Moana Center, Hawaii, opens on June 1. Cute latte art can also be enjoyed.
MOFF will open a cat café, Cat Café MOFF Ala Moana Center (1450 Ala Moana Blvd. Honolulu, HI 96814), on June 1, Honolulu local time. This is the third store in Hawaii, following the International Marketplace store in September 2023 and the Pearlridge Center store in April 2024. Visitors will be able to meet more…
Jackery, solar panels that can be installed on the roof of a car to generate electricity while the car is running. Can be used to wash a car.
Jackery Japan (Jackery) will hold pre-orders for the brand’s first fixed solar panel, Jackery SolarSaga 100 Prime, at GREEN FOUNDING. The period is from May 30 to July 31. Unlike conventional foldable solar panels, Jackery SolarSaga 100 Prime can be fixed to the roof of a car or home. Therefore, if it is fixed to…
Car Navigation System now includes rain cloud radar. Rain clouds along the route can be checked on the map.
LINE Yahoo has added a “Rain Cloud Radar” function to its “Yahoo! Car Navi” smartphone application (Android/iOS). Tapping the button with the rain cloud symbol in the upper left corner of the screen will take you to the radar screen. By moving the slider at the bottom of the screen, you can see the rain…
The 73rd Kameoka Peace Festival Hozugawa Citizens’ Fireworks Festival, special seat tickets on sale in advance from June 1. Enjoy a relaxing view of the 10,000 fireworks, one of the largest in the Kansai region.
The Hozugawa Citizens’ Fireworks Festival Executive Committee will start pre-sale of special spectator tickets for the 73rd Kameoka Peace Festival Hozugawa Citizens’ Fireworks Festival to be held on August 11, starting at 10:00 a.m. on June 1. 10,000 fireworks will be launched on the banks of the Hozu River (upstream of the Hozu Bridge) that…
Hilton Narita and Coleman collaborate for a limited time to create a cafe where you can enjoy special hot dogs and other items that make you feel like you are outdoors.
Hilton Narita (456 Kosuge, Narita City, Chiba Prefecture) will open Coleman Café with Terrace Restaurant, a limited-time cafe restaurant in collaboration with Coleman, from June 1 to September 30. The venue is the atrium on the lush lobby floor. In this spacious atrium with 8-meter-high ceilings, guests can enjoy the hotel’s special hot dogs, pizzas,…
Rakuten STAY VILLA Kinugawa Riverside, a 16-room villa with hot spring bath. Meal plans are also available.
Rakuten STAY will open “Rakuten STAY VILLA Kinugawa Riverside” (391-1 Ohara, Kinugawa Onsen, Nikko-shi, Tochigi Prefecture), a villa-type accommodation facility with hot springs, on June 12. Reservations for lodging will be accepted from May 29. Located along the Kinugawa River in Nikko, this 16-room villa-type accommodation facility consists of 15 two-story maisonette-type guest rooms for…
Redevelopment of Hamamatsucho area, the name of the area is decided as “Blue Front Shibaura”. Construction of Twin Tower S to be completed in February 2025.
Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. and East Japan Railway Company announced on May 30 that they have decided on “BLUE FRONT SHIBAURA” as the name of the district for the Shibaura Project, a specific project under the National Strategic Special Area Plan that they are jointly promoting. The Hamamatsucho Building (1-1-1 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo)…
Rakuten STAY Izumo, a 5-minute walk from Izumo Taisha Shrine Kaguraden. All rooms have sauna and Japanese garden.
Rakuten STAY will open “Rakuten STAY Izumo” (300 Kitsuki Higashimiyauchi, Taisha-cho, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture) on June 12. Accommodation reservations are being accepted from May 29. Located a 5-minute walk from the Izumo-taisha Shrine “Kaguraden” and a 9-minute walk from the main gate “Seidame”, this lodging facility has 5 two-story maisonette-type guest rooms. Rates start…
Mobile Suica, failure in the application. Difficulty in recharging, etc.
As of 1:20 p.m. on May 30, JR East reported that it is experiencing difficulties in recharging and purchasing commuter passes and green tickets with the Mobile Suica application. The company is confirming the possibility that the problem may be caused by another company’s payment system, but if you are in a hurry, it has…