Category: Japan

JR East Trading released replica goods “JR East Station Name Markers Tokyo (70% size)” and “JR East Train Position Markers (70% size)”. The station name sign is 70% the size (approx. 70 x 14 cm) of the vertical station name signs that are mounted on pillars, etc. The design is based on the actual sign…

TV Tokyo will air a program titled “Cambria Palace” on June 27 at 11:05 p.m., titled “Not Only Shinkansen! The “uptight” railroad company is undergoing a major transformation! JR Tokai will be featured in the program. The program features Mr. Shunsuke Niwa, who will serve as president from April 2023. He will introduce the management…

J.R.N. Marnix will open Crosta Hakata at Hakata Station Hikari Plaza on July 1. This is the first store to open in the Kyushu area, and is already available at Kyoto, Shin-Osaka, Osaka, and Hiroshima stations. Hours are from 9:00 to 20:00 (open year-round). Fees are 800 yen (small) and 1,000 yen (large) for temporary…

KDDI will activate 5G area at the summit and the new fifth station at the Gotemba exit of Mt. Fuji, and 4G LTE area at the summit and mountain lodge from mid-July to early September. In addition to the 4G LTE service provided year-round at the trailheads and on the mountain trails, 5G service is…

SoftBank will install SoftBank 5G and SoftBank 4G LTE communication facilities from early July to late August at the summit of Mt. Fuji. The 5G service will be available only in a part of the summit area. This is a part of area measures to provide comfortable communication services. Since this is a best-effort system,…

JAL Payment Port will conduct the “JAL NEOBANK Usage Campaign for JAL Card Members Only”, offering up to 7,000 miles for JAL NEOBANK, an online bank account exclusively for JAL Mileage Bank (JMB) members. Eligibility period: July 1 – September 30, 2024 Eligibility: JAL Card individual cardholders who set their JAL Card payment account to…

On June 25, Tokyo Metro began accepting applications for new station entrances for the opening of the Yurakucho Line extension (Toyosu to Sumiyoshi). The two stations being sought are “Edagawa Station (tentative name)” (near Edagawa 2-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo) to be established between Toyosu and Toyosu, and “Sengoku Station (tentative name)” (near Sengoku 2-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo)…

On June 24, ANA announced that it was selected as “World’s Best Airport Services” and “Best Airline Staff in Asia” in the World Airline Awards by SKYTRAX, a British airline rating company. The “World’s Best Airport Services” award recognizes overall airport services, while the “Best Airline Staff in Asia” award recognizes the quality of service…

AirAsia is offering 15% off all seats on all flights until June 30. The offer is valid from July 8 to March 20, 2025. This sale commemorates the 15th consecutive year that AirAsia has been named “World’s Best Low Cost Airline” in Skytrax’s “World Airline Awards 2024”. read more © Source travel watch Auto Amazon…

The Oedo Beer Festival Executive Committee of Tokyo Craft Beer Enthusiasts will hold the admission-free craft beer event “Oedo Beer Festival 2024 Summer” at Machida Shibahiro (1-20-23 Nakamachi, Machida City, Tokyo) from July 31 to August 12. Breweries from all over Japan will gather at this event to enjoy craft beer and gourmet food. There…