Asakusa Hanayashiki will hold “Craft Beer Garden in Hanayashiki”. An event where visitors can enjoy craft beers from around the world and Italian, Japanese, and Asian cuisine in collaboration with AND SANDS, the company behind the beer festival “Oktoberfest”. The park, which normally closes at 6:00 p.m., will be open until 9:00 p.m. during the…
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JAL celebrates the 60th anniversary of its service to Jakarta
On July 16, JAL held a ceremony at Narita Airport to commemorate the 60th anniversary of its Tokyo-Jakarta route. The company’s Indonesia-Jakarta route was launched on July 16, 1962 as an extension of the then Haneda-Singapore route (via Hong Kong, Bangkok, and Singapore), using a Convair 880-22M aircraft and operating three flights per week. It…
Mount Jeans Nasu begins operation of the 1400-meter-high Nasu Gondola. Average temperature of 22°C even in midsummer
Mount Jeans Nasu will begin operating the Nasu Gondola on July 16. Mount Jeans Nasu is located in Nikko National Park and has spectacular views from an elevation of approximately 1,400 meters and the nature of the Nasu Highlands. The average temperature at the top of the Nasu Gondola is 22°C even in mid-summer, and…
Tobu’s new N100 Series Spacia X: Private rooms and backshell advanced seats
Operation System, Equipment, and Fees Operation is scheduled to begin on July 15, 2023, exactly one year after the presentation. At that time, two trains will be prepared, and two more trains will be added after that, eventually making a total of four trains. The train will operate between Asakusa and Tobu Nikko/Kinugawa Onsen, stopping…
Tobu Railway names the new express train SPACIA “SPACIA X”. Cockpit lounge includes a cafe counter.
Tobu Railroad has decided to name the new express train (N100 Series) currently under construction “SPACIA X” and to put it into service on July 15, 2023. While maintaining and carrying on the tradition of the “Limited Express Spacia” that served the Nikko and Kinugawa areas, the “X” was incorporated to symbolize the role expected…
Tokyu Group launches 100th anniversary railroad commemorative project
Tokyu Group has released the “Tokyu Group 100th Anniversary Commemorative Ticket Set” to mark the 100th anniversary of its founding on September 2. Applications are now being accepted through TOKYU STYLE, a web-based sales site for Tokyu Line goods. In addition, from September 2, “Tokyu Line One-Day Pass Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Tokyu Corporation”…
Tokyo Disney Resort, “Disney Halloween” from September 15 to October 31
Tokyo Disneyland Tokyo Disneyland will present “Spooky “Boo!” Parade” featuring Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and their Disney friends in ghost-specific costumes, inviting guests into the thrilling world of the ghostly style. Parade” and “The Villains Rockin’ Halloween,” a parade in which Disney Villains will take guests into the world of Halloween. In addition, some photo…
You can stand on the mound and experience pitching! Tokyo Dome Hotel, accommodation plan with Dome Tour
Tokyo Dome Hotel (1-3-61 Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo) has launched an accommodation plan with Tokyo Dome Tour, limited to 30 people per day. Reservations can be made through the dedicated page on the official website. The new Tokyo Dome has undergone the biggest renovation in its history this season. In addition to a behind-the-scenes look at…
Talex Launches Flip-Up Polarized Lens Sunglasses
Talex released the FLP01 flip-up sunglasses on July 14. They are available in two colors, matte black and matte dark brown, and are priced at 26,400 yen each on the company’s mail order website. The company’s sunglasses use deflective lenses that faithfully reproduce the three primary colors of light, making it easy to see signals…
“Adatara Illumination” opens on July 30. Glowing shaved ice/drinks and other seasonal menu items
Adatara Kogen Resort (Okudake Onsen, Nihonmatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture) will hold “Adatara Illumination” from July 30 to September 19. Admission is 600 yen for junior high school students and older, 400 yen for elementary school students and younger. The ropeway ride package is 1,400 yen for junior high school students and older, and 900 yen…