LUMINE has announced the full-scale opening of Newman Takanawa, a commercial facility in Takanawa Gateway City, on September 12, and released a list of stores. The opening will take place on the 1st to 5th floors of the South and North buildings (the lower floors of the two buildings, North and South) and the 28th…
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Ghibli Park will be open extended until 8:00 p.m. for four days in August. Admission to the Grand Warehouse of Ghibli, Mononoke no Sato, and Witches’ Valley.
Ghibli Park (1533-1, Ibarakemawarima Otsu, Nagakute City, Aichi Prefecture) will be open at night on August 2, 9, and 16. This is the first time since the opening of the park that it will be open at night. On the applicable days, the normal hours of operation will be extended to 8:00 p.m. until 5:00…
New Globe-Trotter x Elephant Family Collection Launched. Forest hues, green leather trim
Globe-Trotter will launch its latest collaborative collection with the Elephant Family, a charitable organization dedicated to the protection of Asian wildlife, on May 21, its first in five years. The new collection reflects the hues of the forests where the Asian elephant lives, with an olive Vulcan fiber body and kelly green leather trim. The…
I have a feeling it will be very popular. I tried the creme brulee style churros. Duffy and his friends’ souvenirs are also super cute!
This is delicious! Milk Tea-flavored Crème Brulee-Style Churros Duffy-inspired “Crème Brulee-Style Churros (Milk Tea)” (600 yen per churros) are now available at Tropic Al’s. The churros have a crispy crème brûlée texture on the outside and a delicious milk tea-flavored filling on the inside. One of the seven types of wrappers will be offered at…
25% off JVC Kenwood 626Wh portable power supply with 2-year warranty and easy-to-understand input/output plugs in Japanese.
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is having a time sale on the JVC Kenwood BN-RB62-CA portable power supply. Normally priced at 79,860 yen, it is 25% off at 59,860 yen at the time of writing. Portable power supply with 626Wh capacity by JVC KENWOOD, known for its video cameras and audio products. Comes with a 2-year warranty…
APA Hotel Sendai Hirose-dori Ekimae, the fourth building in Sendai, to open in December 2028; 343 rooms and a large bathroom on 14 floors
On April 15, APA Group announced plans for a large-scale hotel development in front of Hirose-dori Station in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. The 14-story building will have a total of 343 guest rooms and a large public bath, and will be constructed on a site (2-2-5 Honmachi, Aoba-ku, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture) facing Hirose Street,…
Suica’s Penguin specialty store “Pensta” opens at JR Sakuragicho Station. Largest ever, with limited-edition sailor/yumcha design merchandise.
JR East Cross Station Retail Company will open a Suica penguin goods store “Pensta” and a general merchandise store “PlameCollome” at “CIAL Sakuragicho” (Sakuragicho 1, Naka-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture) directly connected to JR Sakuragicho Station on April 18. The shop will open on April 18. Pensta is the fourth store following Ecute Ueno, Lumine…
Takarajimasya releases retro cute pouches with Sakura Craypas stationery “Craypas 100th Anniversary”.
Takarajimasya will release “Sakura Craypas no Stationery Tachi: Craypas 100th Anniversary, Stationery Pouch Book” on May 21. The price is 3,490 yen. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the CREPASU brand. The stationery pouch in the special supplement has a retro cute design that combines the familiar motif on the CREPASU box with a…
Natural hot spring at station Mizunuma-no-yu” opened in Kiryu. The bathhouse is directly connected to Mizunuma station in Watarase ravine railroad.
Hotland Nextage will open a day spa directly connected to the platform of Watarase Gorge Railway’s Mizunuma Station on April 17 at 120-1, Mizunuma, Kurohone-cho, Kiryu, Gunma. This is the third stage of renovation of Mizunuma Village, a stay-and-play outdoor leisure facility by the Hotland Group, which operates such restaurants as Tsukiji Gindako. The center…
JAL Card now offers the top-of-the-line “JAL・JCB Card Platinum Pro” with an annual fee of 77,000 yen. Campaign to earn up to 100,000 miles is also available.
JAL, JAL Card, and JCB will add the “JAL/JCB Card Platinum Pro” to the “JAL/JCB Card” lineup. Applications will be accepted from April 16, 2012 at 12:00 pm. In addition to granting 8,000 miles annually as bonus miles upon enrollment and renewal, and 2,000 miles annually upon first boarding each year, up to 20,000 miles…