Category: Japan

Ryohin Keikaku will reopen MUJI Shinjuku (Shinjuku Piccadilly, B1-2F, 3-15-15 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) on October 13 as MUJI Shinjuku Yasukuni Dori, specializing in clothing. This is MUJI’s first store specializing in clothing. The store offers an overwhelming number of items, including “MUJI Labo” items that are not restricted by age or gender, limited-edition items, and…

JAL will begin its “Domestic Air Ticket Time Sale” starting at 7,700 yen for one-way tickets (for November boarding) at midnight on September 28, 2012. The fare is applicable to regular seats on all domestic routes except First Class and Class J. In addition to the fare, a facility fee will be charged at the…

JR East has released all the benefits for each stage (rank) of the “JRE POINT Stages,” a membership ranking system to be launched on October 1 for JRE POINT. There are four stages: Stage 1-3 and “Premium,” which are applied based on six months of usage and registration results. With a few exceptions, higher stage…

Lilo Vacations will begin accepting reservations for the hotel BLISSTIA Hakone Sengokuhara (29-1, Aza-jojiro, Sengokuhara, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture), scheduled to open on December 15, starting October 1. The hotel, which also features Japan’s first condominium-style hotel, will be operated by Lilo Vacations as an accommodation facility. The hotel is a four-story building with a…

One of the best things to do at Tokyo Disney Resort in the fall is to enjoy sweets. The seasonal menu items, such as pumpkin soft serve, are sure to increase your appetite even more than usual. In this context, a new “Special Dessert Set” (1980 yen) will be available at Center Street Coffee House…

Warner Bros. Studios Japan opened the “Hogwarts Lesson” area in the “Studio Tour Tokyo Making of Harry Potter” (1-1-7 Kasuga-cho, Nerima-ku, Tokyo) to the media for the first time on September 27. Hogwarts Lessons is an area that displays sets and props that recreate the theme of learning at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry…

DAISO released a total of 72 items commemorating Disney’s 100th anniversary. The third volume of the series, named after the Disney 100, features 100 characters from 26 Disney works, and the lineup is centered on household sundries. The items can be purchased at DAISO and Daiso online stores nationwide. Prices range from 110 yen to…

Expedia Group has announced the addition of new features on its Expedia and Hotels.com apps, to be available by the end of 2023 (except in certain regions). The new “Trip Planner” function allows users to smoothly check their itinerary in one place when traveling with a group of friends or family. The “AI Answer Function”…