Odakyu Electric Railway has announced that the last service of one of its 50000 Limited-Express Romance Cars (VSE) will be on September 24; the VSE had been announced to be retired in 2023, but the second train (50002 x 10) of the two trains in service will finish its service first. The final tour is…
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Disney’s drone show, additional shows to be added! Next time to Kagoshima!
Special drone shows were held at several fireworks festivals across Japan to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Tokyo Disney Resort. The next show schedule was released following Shizuoka, Otaru, and Ishinomaki. The next performance will be the “Kagoshima Kinko Bay Summer Night Fireworks Festival” to be held on August 19 in Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture….
SAGA Airport becomes “SEGA Airport” on August 23rd only! Sonic and Mupi will see you off, stickers will be distributed, and a commemorative photo session will also be held!
Saga Prefecture, SEGA, and the ANA Group will hold a collaborative event on August 23 to transform the Kyushu Saga International Airport into the Kyushu SEGA International Airport, based on the “one letter match” between SAGA and SEGA. Commemorative stickers of Design A will be distributed to airport passengers, and those who shop at the…
Yuzuru Hanyu will be the captain of an ANA flight and will look back on his “life as an athlete”. Lottery for 500 people.
ANA X will hold a special ANA Travelers Online Tour “Captain Yuzuru Hanyu’s Journey” on September 24 (7:00-8:10 p.m.). This is a delivery event limited to 500 people selected by lottery, featuring professional skater Yuzuru Hanyu, who has a sponsorship agreement with ANA. Hanyu, who continues to challenge the world, will become ANA’s captain and…
Tokyo Metro to Conduct Demonstration Tests of Credit Touch Payment and QR Code Ride Service in FY2024
Tokyo Metro has announced that it will start a “verification experiment of a ride service using credit card touch payment and QR codes” during FY2024. The company had already conducted a QR code ride experiment on the Marunouchi Line from April to June 2023. In the experiment, passengers will be able to use the service…
Official Disney game social networking site launches 100th anniversary gift campaign! From Steiff and Lego to clocks and flowers, which one will it be?
Walt Disney Japan launched “Disney’s 100th Anniversary! Present Campaign” was launched. Ten users who follow the official account and retweet all five applicable tweets to be posted by August 13 will be selected in a drawing to receive a limited edition “Disney 100” item. The corresponding tweets must include the hashtag “#Disney100GamePreCan”. The limited edition…
HIS, travel coupons redeemable in 1 yen increments for hometown tax returns. Starting from Miyazaki City
HIS has started handling “HIS Furusato Tax Payment Coupon”. The coupon is set as a return gift for taxpayers who have made a hometown tax payment to Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture, and the recipient will receive a travel coupon worth up to 30% of the amount of the donation. Donations made through the various hometown…
Pie-cut eyes are classic. The new Disney x Kay Uno plush is cute and mature with nuanced colors!
Kay Uno, a custom-made jewelry company, presents “Stuffed Toy -Mickey Mouse & Minnie Mouse-,” an original stuffed toy with a “Mickey Mouse & Minnie Mouse” motif. Pre-orders will be accepted at stores nationwide and on the official website from August 9, prior to the October 16 release. The release date is October 16th. The newest…
Opened “Sengokuhara Kokon” Hakone with only 5 suites. All rooms have hot spring, sauna and water bath.
Kuratsugu will grand open its second “Kamakura Kokon” restaurant, “Sengokubara Kokon” (1245-280 Sengokubara, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture) in mid-January 2024. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Palace Hotel Hakone bus stop and a 25-minute drive from Gotemba Station and the Gotemba Interchange on the Tomei Expressway, respectively. Free transportation for guests is also…
Fujikyu Bus to Sell Tour Coupons for Lake Kawaguchi, Lake Nishiko, and Lake Motosuko Areas via Mobile Ticket
Fujikyu Bus will start selling the company’s “Kawaguchiko, Nishiko, Motosuko Area 2-DAYPASS” through JORDAN’s smartphone application “RETURN GUIDE” on August 7. The price is 1,700 yen (half-price for children). The coupon allows unlimited rides for two days on three bus routes: the Lake Kawaguchi Loop Bus, the Lake Nishiko Loop Bus, and the Lake Narusawa,…