JR West and the Urban Renaissance Agency will conduct a demonstration experiment to distribute ICOCA commuter passes (3 months) between Sannomiya and Akashi Stations to new tenants of designated UR rental housing. The period covered is from June 20 to November 29. A similar experiment was conducted in Canal Town West in 2023, and this…
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Platinum ring with engraved logo and carriages that ran on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train, available for order at the JR-PLUS online store.
JR Tokai Retailing Plus will begin taking orders for the Tokaido Shinkansen Memorial Ring on June 1. The price is 132,000 yen. This platinum ring, made in collaboration with Kay Uno, is available in sizes from 1 to 30 in increments of 1. In addition to initials, the inside can be engraved with seven different…
Koji Inoue’s “Hints for Railway Travel”] Stations that look close on a route map but are actually far away. Stations that have completely different names but face each other right in front of you.
Some information is abbreviated in route maps and index maps. However, route maps and index maps specialize in information such as “what lines are located where,” “what stations are located on those lines,” and “where multiple lines are connected. When multiple lines cross without connecting, the law is that they cross at the same stations…
Neverland-inspired details. Fantasy Springs’ Peter Pan merchandise is full of attention to detail!
A new themed port, Fantasy Springs, will open at Tokyo DisneySea on June 6. A new attraction, Peter Pan’s Neverland Adventure, will open in the “Peter Pan’s Neverland” area, themed on the world of the movie “Peter Pan. In this issue, we will introduce items with teetails reminiscent of pirate ships and other items that…
Share your memories of Fantasy Springs! Comes in a set of 3, perfect for gift giving!
Tokyo DisneySea will open its new theme port, Fantasy Springs, on June 6. The area and Disney hotel will be themed around the three films “Anna and the Snow Queen,” “Rapunzel in the Tower,” and “Peter Pan” in the “Disney fantasy world guided by the Magical Fountain. In this issue, we have picked out some…
I can’t get enough of the fluffy buttocks! Donald’s items with a marine-like feeling will soon be on sale from Maison de Fleur!
Maison de FLEUR will launch its Donald Duck collection on June 7. Donald Duck, who celebrates the 90th anniversary of his screen debut on June 9, is featured throughout. The trademark sailor suit and fluffy buttocks are interspersed with Donald elements. The lineup consists of four types. The “Donald Duck/Tote Bag” (7,700 yen) is a…
A new item from Fantasy Springs, you can make your room Rapunzel-specific!
Tokyo DisneySea will open its eighth theme port, Fantasy Springs, on June 6. New merchandise was released on May 28 in advance of the opening. Among the goods themed around the new “Rapunzel’s Lantern Festival” attraction, we will introduce some decorative items that will help you snuggle up to your own time. Rapunzel is the…
Feel like Tinker Bell, the crafting fairy! Try your hand at handcrafting with new Fantasy Springs merchandise!
A new theme port, Fantasy Springs, will open at Tokyo DisneySea on June 6. The new theme port will also feature “Peter Pan’s Neverland,” a world themed on the movie “Peter Pan. At “Fairy Tinker Bell’s Busy Buggy,” an attraction in Pixie Hollow, Neverland’s fairy valley, visitors will feel like a fairy and help “Tinker…
New “Sunrise to Sunset Walk” event to walk 42.195 km in Tokyo; entries open May 28
ASICS Corporation, Nippon Television Network Corporation, and R.B.’s will hold a new walking event, “Sunrise to Sunset Walk,” a 42.195 km walk around Tokyo, on November 9. In conjunction with this event, entry for participation began today, May 28, on the application website. On the day of the tour, participants will start in sequence at…
Tokyo Tower “Milky Way Illumination” will be held in 2024. About 30,000 LED bulbs on the ceiling will paint a starry sky on the windows.
Tokyo Tower (4-2-8 Shiba Koen, Minato-ku, Tokyo) will hold “Milky Way Illumination” from June 21 to September 23. This is an annual event in which many light bulbs are illuminated on the ceiling of the observatory. This year, approximately 30,000 LED bulbs will be installed on the north face of the first floor to reproduce…