3COINS has launched new “travel goods” for the year-end and New Year travel season. They will be available at stores nationwide and on the official online shopping site, Park Closet. The lineup includes a rubber band to secure carry-on luggage on top of the carry case, a sakosh with a double-layered lid and zipper to…
Yahoo! JAPAN Apps, “Snow Depth Mode” to determine how much snow will accumulate; can be checked from 24 hours to 6 hours in advance
LINE Yahoo! Japan launched a new feature called “snow depth mode” on December 9 that allows users to check snow accumulation on the Yahoo! The “Snow Depth Mode” displays information on snow depth from 24 hours ago to 6 hours later on a map in 12 different colors. The user can check how much snow…
USJ Releases Official “Donkey Kong Country” Strategy Guide on SNS. Prepare yourself for a great adventure!
Universal Studios Japan will open a new area, Donkey Kong Country, on December 11. In advance of this, the “Official Strategy Guide” was released on the official X (USJ_Official) and Instagram (@universal_studios_japan). Area maps, characters, “Donkey Kong’s Crazy Trolley” strategy trivia, activities, and many other tips for a wild adventure. read more © Source travel…
JR West “Year-end and New Year! 100 Million Points Back Campaign” for e5489/EX users
JR West will conduct the “Year-end and New Year! 100 Million Point Dongdong Back Campaign”. The maximum redemption amount per WESTER ID is 20,000 points. The maximum redemption limit per WESTER ID is 20,000 points, which is applicable to reservations for limited express and Shinkansen trains that include at least some JR West segments. Entries…
New Year’s Day is Samantha’s new Disney! Sleeping Beauty’s Princess Aurora motif will make you feel like a princess from the New Year!
SAMANTHAVEGA will launch the Princess Aurora collection from the Disney film “Sleeping Beauty” on January 1, 2025. Currently, the Samantha Vega LaLaport Tokyo-Bay store, Samantha Vega LaLaport Izumi store, and Samantha Vega & Samantha Thavasa Petit Choice Lazona Kawasaki Plaza store are selling the product in advance. The lineup includes a heart-shaped shoulder bag, a…
Popular Premium Economy has been increased to 48 seats. Cathay Pacific’s new 777-300ER with improved functionality.
Cathay Pacific will fully introduce the Boeing 777-300ER (77J), which has been redesigned in all cabin classes, on its worldwide routes, including Japan, from 2025. The airline plans to upgrade 30 long-haul 77Js used on routes to Europe, Oceania, and North America by 2027, and depending on the fleet’s availability, will use them on medium-haul…
Rapunzel children’s clothing from ANNA SUI mini. Let’s dress up in soft lavender color!
ANNA SUI mini, ANNA SUI’s children’s wear brand, launched a one-piece dress and a sweatshirt & skirt designed by Disney’s “Rapunzel on the Tower”. Prices are 19,580 yen for the dress, 12,980 yen for the sweatshirt, and 16,280 yen for the skirt. The dress is filled with Rapunzel elements. The neck is embroidered in a…
Illumination of the waterfront with Kochi’s favorite Pokémon “Nuo”. Collect stamps and win goods!
Kochi Prefecture and Pokémon Co. will hold a digital stamp rally, “The Waterfront Illumination Tour with ‘Kochi Daisuki Pokémon’ Nuo,” from December 11 to January 31, 2025. Tour the waterside or water-related illuminations at nine spots in the prefecture, read the 2D code placed at each spot, and collect five or more stamps to win…
Naoki Wakabayashi’s Travel Photo Gallery: Tokinosu Illumination (Shizuoka Prefecture)
Tokinosumika, located on the Gotemba Plateau in Shizuoka Prefecture, is a resort complex with an area of approximately 9,800 tsubo. It offers a wide variety of lodging facilities, including hotels, lodge-type lodges, and glamping, as well as hot springs and activities. The Tokinosu Illumination, held from October to March, is particularly popular. At the 2nd…
Shinkansen Station J1 Team? Tracing the Footsteps of Faziano Okayama, 20 Years of Hard Work
16 years in J2. Fasiano Okayama’s best chance for promotion to J1! The top teams in the J2 League are in the playoffs for promotion to J1 of the Japan Football League (J League) in 2024, and if Fasiano Okayama FC and Vegalta Sendai win the final match on December 7, Fasiano Okayama will be…