Category: Japan

Rakuten Ichiba has released “Yukata Special 2024,” a campaign offering great deals on summer yukata items. The lineup includes popular items such as two-part yukata that are easy to put on, kids’ yukata that can be worn as a dress, decorative accessories, men’s jinbei & yukata, and baby jinbei. The store also offers a wide…

On June 13, JR Tokai and JR West announced the retirement of the Shinkansen electric track test car “Doctor Yellow. JR Tokai’s Doctor Yellow (T4 train), nicknamed “Shinkansen Doctor,” has been inspecting the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines since 2001 to maintain safe and stable transportation. However, due to its aging, it will cease to…

Weni Boeki Ltd. will release a blue-colored model (7680-3N) from the “100th Anniversary Series Chronograph Alarm” of the German watch brand ZEPPELIN on June 21, and began accepting reservations on June 12. It will be available at watch retailers, department stores, and online stores nationwide. The price is 64,900 yen. The 100th anniversary series was…

Familia will release items in collaboration with bag brand LeSportsac on June 19 at 10:00. It will be available at the Familia online store, Omni Service (store pickup), and the official LeSportsac online store. This third collaboration is planned with two keywords: “ON & OFF” for work and daily use, and “SHARE” for family use…

Booking Resort has begun taking reservations for Seaside Glamping Awaji (1581 Kawajiri, Ikuho, Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture), a glamping facility that will open on July 13, through resortglamping.com. Seaside Glamping Awaji is a glamping facility where you can enjoy a pool and inclusive BAR operated by Glancy’s. Located right in front of the ocean, it…

Tokyo Kyushu Ferry, a member of the SHK Line group, will hold an onboard tour of the “Hamayu” at the Tokyo Kyushu Ferry Shin Moji Ferry Terminal (3-1-30 Shin Mojikita, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka Prefecture) on July 15, Marine Day. Participation is limited to 1,400 people. This Marine Day event commemorates the third anniversary of the…

Odakyu Hakone will operate the “Night Hydrangea Train” from June 15 to 30, where passengers can see illuminated hydrangeas from a reserved-seat train. The hydrangeas will be illuminated from June 14. Yoru no Ajisai-go” is a sightseeing train that stops and slows down at the highlights of the hydrangeas to allow passengers to appreciate them…

Tokyo Disney Resort will release items featuring park icons on July 1. Among the iconic motif items that will appear in three installments, here we introduce the first three items featuring attractions and popular stores. The “Plush Charms” (1,400 yen each, 7,000 yen for the set) include a box of plush toys with designs of…

Tokyo Disney Resort will release a number of new merchandise featuring park maps on July 11. Of particular note is the “Souvenir Medal Book” (2,900 yen). It contains 15 types of “souvenir medals” (100 yen each) depicting the icons and logos of the theme lands and theme ports of both parks, along with a map….

Abeno Q’s Mall (1-6-1 Abenosuji, Abeno Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) will open the Q-Shiba, a plaza for socializing, on July 12. The outdoor “garden area” on the 4th floor food and beverage floor has been renewed as a “garden where you can gather and relax. Visitors can relax on the new artificial grass and…