Metza will hold “Elf Forest – Cloud Sea at Metza 2024” at Metza Village (327-6 Miyazawa, Hanno, Saitama Prefecture) from July 13 to September 23. Admission is free. This event allows visitors to experience a world surrounded by trees awakened by the power of elves. The forest, cooled by mist, is also home to a…
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Komono-cho, Mie Prefecture, offers all-you-can-drink draft beer tours, etc. on the “Tsudoi” sightseeing train. Discounts for one-day hot spring baths are also available.
Komono Town, Mie Prefecture, and Kintetsu will decorate the “Tsudoi” sightseeing train in the style of a summer festival and hold two event tours on July 20, 21, 28, and August 4, for a total of eight tours. The “Summer Festival Train Tour” and “Evening Cool-Down Draft Beer Tour” are available. Each tour includes a…
ANA offers a total of 24 types of “3 Letter Code Tote Bags”. Simultaneous sales at 24 airports in Japan.
ANA FESTA, which operates gift stores in airports, simultaneously launched the “3 Letter Code Tote Bag” at its stores in 24 airports in Japan on June 20. The price is 1,650 yen. The 3-letter code is a three-letter alphabet used by IATA (International Air Transport Association) to indicate airports and their cities. It is used…
Tsukuba Express to implement boarding by credit card touch/QR code at some stations by 2025
The Metropolitan Metropolitan Railway Company, which operates the Tsukuba Express (TX) train system, will conduct a verification experiment during 2025 to test a ride service using credit card touch payment and QR code reading. This is an initiative using Sumitomo Mitsui Card’s “stera transit” solution for public transportation, and at some Tsukuba Express stations, the…
Disney yukata and accessories are now on sale at Belle Maison. Easy-to-wear “cami one-piece” yukata can be worn by parents and children
Senshukai’s mail-order business Belle Maison has released character goods to liven up summer festivals from its Disney Fantasy Shop. The “2WAY Kids’ Yukata,” which sold about 2,000 last year, now comes in a ladies’ size. The separate upper and lower sections can be worn as a one-piece without the need for a full-fledged dressing. It…
Disney-designed smartphone cooling sheets are now available. I’d like to put it on my phone to prevent thermal runaway in summer!
Hamee released smartphone cooling sheets with Disney & Pixar and Moomin character designs. Both are priced at 2,200 yen. SMA-QUIER Premium” is a convenient heat storage type stick-on/peel-off product that cools a smartphone by applying it to the back of the device. The product uses “FREY” heat-storing sheets, which absorb heat by liquefying the microcapsules…
Choice Gourmet,” a website specializing in meal ticket-type tax returns for local restaurants in Hometown, begins.
On June 19, Trustbank unveiled “Choice Gourmet,” a website specializing in meal ticket-type tax returns for hometowns. This is the gourmet version of Furusato Choice, the company’s hometown tax payment site, and specializes in meal ticket-type returns that can be used at restaurants in various regions. In addition to being able to narrow down searches…
Logos’ popular “solar block function” in tents is now available in a large parasol: UV cut 99.9% or more, light shielding 99.99% or more.
Logos Corporation, which develops the outdoor brand “LOGOS,” will release a large-sized sports parasol, “Solar Block Parasol (Sunny Rain & Rain),” on June 27. It will be priced at 5,940 yen. The large size, with a diameter of approximately 130 cm and a bone length of approximately 150 cm, is made of a fabric with…
First in Japan, J-AIR offers in-flight access to YouTube and other video streaming services
JAL Group’s J-AIR will offer the “J-AIR Unlimited Video Viewing” service on its Embraer 190 aircraft. The service period is from July 12 to September 30. This initiative commemorates the completion of antenna installation on all 14 of the company’s 190 aircraft on July 11, 2024, and will allow passengers to connect to video streaming…
DOD outdoor goods are included in the “Linnell August Issue” appendix. Limited white color travel pouch/big cold storage tote
Outdoor goods brand DOD will collaborate with Takarajimasya to develop a limited edition item as a supplement to the August issue of Linnell, which goes on sale June 20. The appendix of the regular issue (1,360 yen) is a “Travel & Outdoor Pouch” with three storage places. It has a water and dirt repellent finish…