What kind of seats are most likely to be filled? The quickest way to find out is to ask, “What kind of seats are most likely to be filled? On the flip side, if a seat is unpopular or is put on the back burner, there is a good chance it will be available. Recently,…
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Hagoita Bread to ward off bad luck and good health. You can enjoy delicious good luck foods at the Tic Tac Diner in the Disney Hotel!
Tokyo Disney Resort’s New Year’s limited events will begin on January 1, 2024. At the Disney Hotels, there will be a series of special menus that will bring out the festive spirit of the New Year’s holiday! Tic Tac Diner, the deli cafe at Disney Ambassador Hotel, will offer the “Year End & New Year…
Mitsui Outlet Parks to Hold Year-end and New Year’s Sale at Five Facilities in the Kanto Region, Offering Up to 80% Off. Pre-sale of grab bags also available.
Mitsui Outlet Park will hold its semi-annual “SUPER OUTLET SALE” at its five Kanto facilities in Kisarazu, Iruma, Makuhari, Tama-Minami-Osawa, and Yokohama Bayside. The period is from December 26 to January 21, 2024. A total of approximately 530 stores will participate in this year’s sale, offering up to 80% off winter items that can be…
Kinokuniya offers a total of 10 colors of “endless pattern bags” that are small and compact. On sale in some stores due to popular demand.
Kinokuniya will release the Endless Pattern Bag (1,650 yen), which is currently on pre-sale at Kinokuniya’s official online store, at select stores on December 14. Eco bags in a total of 10 colors with the KINOKUNIYA logo design. The bag can be loosely slung over the shoulder so that both hands can be used freely,…
A total of 50 people will win preview invitations to Tokyo DisneySea “Fantasy Springs” before its opening! Buy a Disney book and enter!
Kodansha will launch a preview invitation campaign for Fantasy Springs, the new theme port at Tokyo DisneySea that will open on June 6, 2024. A total of 25 pairs of 50 winners will be drawn from among those who purchase eligible Disney books to receive a Preview Passport, which allows them to enter Fantasy Springs…
Tokyo DisneySea Fantasy Springs Hotel will open for reservations on February 8, 2024!
New images of guest rooms and a character grill in the restaurant are also available. Accommodation dates and reservation start dates Accommodation dates June 6-8, 2024: Reservations begin at 1:00 p.m. on February 8, 2024. Lodging dates June 9-15, 2024: Reservations begin at 1:00 p.m. on February 15, 2024. Lodging dates June 16-22, 2024: Reservations…
Unlimited two-day rides on JR and some trains, buses, and ferries in Chiba Prefecture “Thank You ♥ Chiba Free Pass
Chiba Prefecture and JR East Chiba Branch will sell the “Thank You ♥ Chiba Free Pass,” which allows unlimited train, bus, and ferry rides for two days, and the “Thank You ♥ Chiba Free Pass,” which includes a round-trip ticket from within Tokyo, from January 4 to February 28, 2024. The Free Pass allows unlimited…
JR Tokai’s new commercial starring Kento Kaku depicts “the moment you meet the person you want to meet” in the “Let’s meet” Christmas version.
On December 12, JR Tokai released a new commercial featuring actor Kento Kaku, titled “To All the People I Want to Meet. The TV commercial has been running since this spring under the theme of the song “Let’s meet,” sung by UA, and this time it is arranged for the year-end and Christmas season. This…
What would happen to the Shinkansen if a major disaster occurred? We visited the “No.2 Control Center” in Osaka, which is responsible for train control as a backup in case of emergency.
On December 9, JR Tokai, JR West, and JR Kyushu released to the press a video of train control operations conducted from the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen No. 2 Control Center. Normally, train operations are controlled at the Shinkansen Control Center in Tokyo, but once a year, train control is actually performed at the No….
Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo, red seal book/mug/tri-colored Daruma doll, etc. named after the year 2024 “Dragon”.
The mugs feature the dragon as the Starbucks Reserve’s symbolic star and constellation, and when the two colors are placed side by side, each dragon appears to be facing the other. Red Seal Book and Band Starbucks Reserve Red Seal Book, Sakura Cask (4,000 yen) Starbucks Reserve Red Seal Book: Chinese Zodiac Dragon (4,000 yen)…