NEXCO Central Japan will switch traffic operations on the Tomei Expressway (E1) between Tokyo IC and Tomei Kawasaki IC due to renewal work (Tomei Tamagawa Bridge). The period is from July 23 to mid-February 2023. The traffic operation will be switched from the current STEP 1, continuous day/night lane shift restrictions to continuous day/night lane…
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road closures between Kuki Shiraoka JCT and Joso IC on Ken-O Expressway: from July 4 to 8.
NEXCO East Japan will close the Metropolitan Inter-City Expressway (Ken-O Expressway) between Kuki Shiraoka JCT and Joso IC during the night for repair and inspection of road structures and pavement repair work. The closure period will be from July 4 to 8, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. each day. In the event that a…
WILLER: Insurance for bus ride cancellations
WILLER TRAVEL has partnered with Zurich Insurance to offer “Domestic Travel Accident Insurance”. The “Domestic Travel Accident Insurance” covers hospitalization and hospital visits due to injuries sustained on buses or while traveling, as well as liability for accidental injuries. The first insurance plan in the bus industry to include a “special clause for compensation for…
BEAMS Japan to host “Grand Nagoya Exhibition 2022”
BEAMS Japan, an initiative to promote the appeal of Japan, will hold the “Dainagoya Exhibition 2022,” a collaborative project with 10 businesses, organizations and sports teams in Nagoya and Aichi, at three BEAMS Japan stores (Shinjuku, Shibuya and Kyoto) and BEAMS Nagoya. In addition, the online store will begin taking pre-orders on June 6. The…
SUNGA: 25% off on portable refrigerator-freezer
SUNGA will release a new “All Black Model” color of portable refrigerator-freezer with built-in battery. During its pre-order period, the company is offering a 25% discount campaign: the 30L model is priced at 44,850 yen from the regular price of 59,800 yen, and the 50L model is priced at 52,350 yen from the regular price…
Tokyo residents “Motto Tokyo” 5,000 yen discount
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Tokyo Convention and Visitors Bureau (TTCB) will launch “More Tokyo,” a project to promote tourism in Tokyo by providing fixed-amount support for travel products. Sales will begin at noon on June 10 and will be available for travel between June 10 and July 31 (including check-out on August 1)….
Aeon “Shoulder Raku Raku Backpack”
On June 6, Aeon launched the Topvalu “Shoulder Raku Raku Backpack” in stores and on its official mail order website. This backpack was developed in response to the increase in the carrying of PCs due to the diversification of work styles and the increase in travel during the summer holiday season. It is equipped with…
Logos: stainless steel kettle: “Bonfire Hang Kettle 2L”
Logos Corporation has released a stainless steel kettle for hanging, the “Takigai Hang Kettle 2L. It is priced at 6,700 yen. The kettle can be used over a bonfire and can be hung from a quattropod or other device (sold separately) using the vine on the body. The large 2L capacity eliminates the need to…
Benelic’s “Moomin” berry-picking-inspired tableware series
Benelic will release the “mustikka (blueberry)” series of tableware at the official “Moomin Shop” and “Moomin Cafe,” the official stores of the Finnish fairy tale “Moomin,” on June 10. Mustikka” is the French word for blueberries, and the designs and colors incorporate the image of berry picking. The two plate, bowl, and stacking glass designs…
SANU 2nd Home Kawaguchiko, a second home in Narusawa Village, Yamanashi Prefecture
Sanu will open Kawaguchiko 1st (6188-1, Narusawa-mura, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture) on June 6 as the fifth location for its environmental recycling second home subscription service, SANU 2nd Home. It is located in a quiet forest that nurtures a rich ecosystem in Narusawa Village, a high-cool area at an altitude of approximately 1,000 meters at the…