The Japan Association for the International Exposition, 2025, has released a map of the Osaka-Kansai Expo site. The official map comes in four versions: regular, barrier-free, sensory, and digital. The map includes a map of the venue and information on facilities such as pavilions, restaurants, event facilities, merchandise stores, train station (Yumeshima), parking lots, shuttle…
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JATA “Let’s Stay on a Weekday! Campaign will continue in FY2025. Win a coupon worth up to 30,000 yen for a trip in Japan.
The program was launched in fiscal 2024 and will be continued in fiscal 2025. On March 27, JATA (Japan Association of Travel Agents) held a regular press conference at its headquarters in Kasumigaseki to explain the “Let’s Stay on a Weekday! campaign for domestic travel. Let’s stay on weekdays! Campaign Eligibility: Applications for travel products…
LEGOLAND to open the world’s largest “LEGO Ninjago World” in Spring 2027. New rides and restaurants in the expanded area.
LEGOLAND Japan Resort will expand and renovate LEGO Ninjago World, where visitors can experience the world of LEGO Ninjago, opening in spring 2027. Together with the existing 4488m2 expansion of 6272m2, it will be the largest area of 10,760m2 among the 10 LEGOLAND Resorts in the world. A new attraction, “LEGO NINJAGO The Ride 2.0…
Kamenoi Hotel to renovate 12 hotels in Atami and other areas by winter 2025. Newly built guest rooms with open-air baths, etc.
Mystays Hotel Management will reopen 12 hotels, including Kamenoi Hotel Atami, from March through winter. Kamenoi Hotel Atami (2-12-3, Mizuguchi-cho, Atami, Shizuoka, Japan) will be renovating its guest rooms on March 20 with an open-air bath and a new Japanese restaurant, Atami, which will offer authentic course meals. In addition, a symbolic tree will be…
VICS Probe Utilization Service” to improve the accuracy of your car navigation system without changing it. Full-scale operation started nationwide.
The Road Traffic Information and Communication Systems Center (VICS Center) will begin full-scale operation of its “VICS Probe Utilization Service” on April 1. The demonstration experiment, which began in April 2020, will be completed on March 31, and the system will be put into full operation nationwide. Conventional VICS collected information from “roadside detectors” to…
DEAN&DELUCA’s “Travel Bag” with Increased Storage Capacity Lightweight, durable, and water-resistant inside.
DEAN & DELUCA, operated by Welkam, will release a limited quantity “Travel Bag” on April 1. The price is 5280 yen. The main body fabric has been updated to supple and durable recycled nylon, and the height of the bag has been increased by 3.5 cm compared to last year’s model while the size of…
I visited “TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY” which opened today.
On March 27, JR East opened “TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY,” a new town adjacent to Takanawa Gateway Station. In this pre-opening opening, part of the NORTH/SOUTH building of THE LINKPILLAR 1, the twin tower closest to the station, and the south exit of Takanawa Gateway Station will be available for use. THE LINKPILLAR 1 will feature…
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, commemorating the debut of the newly introduced “Tateyama Tunnel Electric Bus” from June.
Tateyama Kurobe Kanko will hold a series of events to celebrate the debut of the Tateyama Tunnel Electric Bus on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, a mountain tourism route connecting Toyama and Nagano prefectures, starting June 1. On the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, visitors can take six different vehicles, including cable cars, buses, and ropeways,…
UNIQLO x MINISTOP, store limited T-shirt/tote bag. On sale at Makuhari Shin Toshin Store.
UNIQLO and Ministop will release collaborative T-shirts and tote bags on March 28 to celebrate the reopening of the UNIQLO AEON MALL Makuhari-Shintoshin store. The UNIQLO store on the first floor of the Ekimae Mall will close on March 27 and relocate to the second floor of the Grand Mall, which will reopen on March…
You can make your own Disney vehicle! The third version is Rizola, available in 3 colors all at once!
Tokyo Disneyland will release the third edition of the DISNEY VEHICLE FACTORY on April 15. A total of nine patterns based on the Disney Resort Line will be available. The price is 1,800 yen per set. The product will be sold at “Toy Station”. DISNEY VEHICLE FACTORY is a service that allows you to create…