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Mitsui Fudosan will open Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport Kadoma and Mitsui Outlet Park Osaka Kadoma in Kadoma City, Osaka Prefecture, on April 17. Located an 8-minute walk from Kadoma-shi Station on the Osaka Monorail and close to the Kadoma Interchange on the Kinki Expressway (0.5 km), the facility has 153 stores in Lalaport and 98…

Game Vest (29,700 yen) The original “Reclosed” coating material is used as the main material, which, in addition to water repellency, reduces damage from sharp objects. The vest itself is lightweight to reduce the burden of long fishing trips. The short length design is designed for wading and can be used in any field, including…

JR Tokai will sell a special collaboration talisman with Zojoji Temple (4-7-35 Shiba Koen, Minato-ku, Tokyo) from February 15 to March 31 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Shimbashi to Yokohama railway line. The design is based on the black color of the “Kurohonzon,” which was the origin of the word “katsuun” (victory), as…

Nippon Ryoko will hold a travel support campaign from February 8 to March 30, 2012, where customers can win PayPay points by drawing lots when purchasing web-only JR/Shinkansen + accommodation package products. Eligible travelers are those departing from the Tokyo metropolitan area to Hokuriku, Chugoku, and Shikoku regions (including nationwide travel support products), departing on…

JR West Food Service Net will hold the “Tropical Kagoshima Fair” in Sanyo Shinkansen trains (between Shin-Osaka and Hakata) from February 10 to mid-April. During the period, Amao Strawberry Donut Bars, Satsuma-age Cheese Tempura, Tropical Hakuma Ice Cream, and other gourmet foods mainly from Southern Kyushu, as well as Sanyo Shinkansen original Amami mud-dyed stoles…

Ehime Museum of Art will add two new frame designs themed on the museum’s collection to the “TeamLab Camera. The TeamLab Camera is an interactive camera that allows users to take selfies with gestures. Simply stand in front of the signage and hold up your hand to take a picture. The photos can be downloaded…

Walt Disney Japan will release a collection featuring the artwork of telephone cards once sold exclusively at its stores on February 14 at Disney Store stores to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Disney Store. Prior to this, Disney Flagship Tokyo and shopDisney, Disney’s official online store, will begin sales on February 10. The collage…

Hotel Graciously Shinjuku (1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) announced that it will reopen on March 1, after being closed since December 1, 2021. The hotel has 970 rooms on the 8th to 30th floors, each with a Godzilla head as its landmark. In addition to the “Godzilla” concept in the corner rooms on the top floor,…

First, freight trains. Since passengers are not allowed to board these trains, there is no need to include them in passenger timetables. The “Freight Timetable,” published annually by the Japan Railway Freight Association, shows what freight trains are scheduled on which routes, but it does not indicate the passing time of each train at each…