Snow Peak will open a directly managed store and café in STADIUM CITY SOUTH, a commercial facility in Nagasaki Stadium City, scheduled to open on October 14, 2024. The directly-managed store, the first in Nagasaki Prefecture, offers camping gear such as tents and shelters, apparel, and accessories such as backpacks and bags, as well as…
Category: Japan
Parent Category for Japan related information
Gold and silver coins commemorating the 35th anniversary of the “Hokutosei” sleeper express are released.
Imperial Enterprises has released gold and silver coins commemorating the 35th anniversary of the “Hokutosei” sleeper express. The gold coin is priced at 307,780 yen, the silver coin at 76,780 yen, and the set of two at 384,560 yen. The gold coins are limited to 500 pieces and the silver coins are limited to 1,988…
Disney’s “Winnie the Pooh” Ohisama Market will be held at Seibu Ikebukuro! Even if it’s cold, it’s warm and fuzzy with Winnie the Pooh!
Seibu Ikebukuro will hold Disney’s “Winnie the Pooh” Ohisama Market 2024 New Version. Visitors can enjoy sales of event-limited items as well as photo opportunities at the photo spot. The event will be held from December 1 to 21. The event will feature “Smile Smile Pooh and Piglet Plushie M” (6,600 yen), limited to 800…
JAL to Launch New Program “JAL Life Status” in January 2024. JAL will offer JGC membership and new grade awards according to the number of lifetime achievement points accumulated through daily activities.
JAL will renew the JAL Global Club (JGC) membership system and launch a new lifetime achievement program, the JAL Life Status Program, in January 2024. Depending on the total number of “Life Status Points” accumulated based on actual use of eligible services, membership in the “JAL Global Club” and various benefits of the newly established…
JAL to present a total of 2,050 people with tickets to enjoy Tokyo DisneySea “Fantasy Springs” before its opening.
JAL will hold the “JAL Happy Spring Campaign 2024” in which a total of 2,100 passengers will win prizes after boarding two JAL Group domestic flights during the eligible period from January to April 2024. The prizes include preview passports (for a total of 2,050 people) to enjoy the new Tokyo DisneySea theme port “Fantasy…
Ricoh’s PENTAX WG-90 waterproof digital camera withstands depths of 14 meters. Compact and lightweight body for easy outdoor photography
Ricoh Imaging will release the PENTAX WG-90 waterproof compact digital camera in early December. It will be priced at 66,000 yen (excluding tax). In a compact and lightweight body weighing approximately 173g, this standard-class camera is waterproof, capable of underwater photography at a depth of 14m, drop impact resistance from a height of 1.6m, and…
Events commemorating the 40th anniversary of the opening of the Innoshima Bridge on the Shimanami Kaido will be held at Ohama PA and Setoda PA. Product discounts, etc.
Honshu-Shikoku Bridge Expressway will hold an event to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the opening of the Innoshima Bridge connecting Innoshima and Mukaishima in December. Discounts and set sales of local products will be offered at the Ohama and Setoda parking areas (Setoda PA is only on the uphill side), and a commemorative design “bridge…
TRAIN TRIP, “Ekiben Daishogun” stamps are collected and raffled off to win a tumbler and other prizes.
TRAIN TRIP, a digital station stamping application, will run a “Station Stamp Campaign” from November 23 to January 22, 2024. In October, JR East added 10 stamps (ekiben stamps) for stations selected as the highest award “Daishogun” in the “Ekiben Daishogun” ekiben contest conducted by JR East, and this campaign will be a lottery to…
Koji Inoue’s “Hints for Railway Travel”] Why do stations with the same name of the same railroad company go outside? Stations that go outside for transfers and stations that go through intermediate gates
Although there are occasional exceptions, the basic rule at stations where lines of different railroad companies are connected is that passengers must exit the station outside the ticket gates and then re-enter the station. However, there are some cases in which passengers must exit the station and re-enter the station to change trains, even though…
You can exude character love with these large Disney pin badges! Jose & Panchito and even Donald are here!
Marimo Craft will release pin badges featuring popular Disney and Pixar characters in early December. The lineup includes a total of 11 types, with larger sizes exceeding 6 cm in height. The pin badges feature a deep, three-dimensional design, with different designs for each character, including a gimmick that allows some of the pins to…