Category: Japan

Alpen’s private brand “Alpen Outdoors” has been sequentially releasing six products, including tents for solo camping, at the group’s stores and official online store since August. In addition, the popular “Aluminum Unit Table 88/110” will be re-released in EC and stores. The AOD-SOLO TENT features a unique design that allows the tent’s front curtain to…

Anker Japan has started pre-orders for 10 products, including a mobile battery that can be used to charge the iPhone 16 series and Apple Watch, which will be available at the official Anker Japan online store, directly managed Anker Store, Amazon, Rakuten Ichiba, and some electronics mass retailers. The Anker MagGo Power Bank (10000mAh, 35W,…

Tobu Top Tours will release a plan for boarding Tobu Railway’s special night train “Nikko Autumn Leaves Night Train 23:45” around 11:00 a.m. on September 12. This limited-time train departs from Tobu Asakusa Station at 23:45 on weekends, and will run for a total of six days this season: October 12, 19, 25, and 26,…

Ace has released a limited edition model “Kanana Freeway Limited Harvest” with a pattern inspired by the autumnal Minori (a type of seaweed) from “Kanana Project,” a ladies’ travel bag brand developed in collaboration with travel expert Kainanae Takeuchi. It is available at directly-managed stores, online stores, major department stores and specialty stores nationwide. With…

The Shimokitazawa Merchants Association and I LOVE Shimokitazawa (Spiral) will hold the Shimokitazawa Curry Festival 2024 (Shimokitazawa Curry Fest) from October 10 to 27, 2012, where you can enjoy original curry from Shimokitazawa. This year, the 13th event, 109 restaurants around Shimokitazawa Station will participate, offering original menus only available during the event, including the…

Matsuzakaya Ueno Store (3-29-5 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo) will hold the “Autumn Goods Exhibition” at its 6th floor event hall from September 11 to 17. This year’s event, the fifth in the series, will feature a total of 51 brands of “good food” from Hokkaido to Okinawa, including “551 HORAI” selling Osaka’s famous pork buns, “Tamade…

The premium modern okoshi specialty store “& OKOSHI” at the Hankyu Umeda main store will release a limited-quantity “& OKOSHI x Kamakura Beniya Collaboration Can (20 pieces),” a confectionary product made in collaboration with “Kurumikko” from Kamakura Beniya. The second batch, following the fall 2023 release, will be smaller and more easily consumed. The “Beni…

Roadside Station Shiki no Sato Park FOOD HUNTER PARK (479-1 Meioji, Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture) will open an accommodation facility “Kanata no Sato” on November 8, 2012, utilizing the publicly solicited establishment management system (Park PFI) under the Urban Park Law. Located at 61 Yada, Wakayama City, within the Roadside Station Shikinosato Park, the management…

Mitsumata, the raw material of Japanese banknotes, what percentage is domestically produced? Have you already picked up the new banknotes issued in July 2024? The new 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, and 1,000 yen bills (Japanese banknotes) are printed at the National Printing Bureau’s factories. Now, where is mitsumata (mitsumata), the main raw material, produced? The…

Qatar Airways launched a dedicated shuttle bus service between JR Nagoya Station (Taikodori Exit) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) on September 1. The service is available to business class and economy class passengers. The introduction of the shuttle bus service in Nagoya, Japan’s fourth most populous city after Tokyo, Yokohama, and Osaka, will enhance convenience…