JR Tokai will sell a special collaboration talisman with Zojoji Temple (4-7-35 Shiba Koen, Minato-ku, Tokyo) from February 15 to March 31 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Shimbashi to Yokohama railway line. The design is based on the black color of the “Kurohonzon,” which was the origin of the word “katsuun” (victory), as…
Japan Travel Agency offers up to 10,000 yen in PayPay points by lottery for purchase of web-only “JR + Accommodation Package”. From Tokyo metropolitan area to Hokuriku/Chugoku/Shikoku
Nippon Ryoko will hold a travel support campaign from February 8 to March 30, 2012, where customers can win PayPay points by drawing lots when purchasing web-only JR/Shinkansen + accommodation package products. Eligible travelers are those departing from the Tokyo metropolitan area to Hokuriku, Chugoku, and Shikoku regions (including nationwide travel support products), departing on…
Tropical Kagoshima Fair” in Sanyo Shinkansen train car sales. Satsuma-age Cheese Tempura / White Cake / Donut Stick, etc.
JR West Food Service Net will hold the “Tropical Kagoshima Fair” in Sanyo Shinkansen trains (between Shin-Osaka and Hakata) from February 10 to mid-April. During the period, Amao Strawberry Donut Bars, Satsuma-age Cheese Tempura, Tropical Hakuma Ice Cream, and other gourmet foods mainly from Southern Kyushu, as well as Sanyo Shinkansen original Amami mud-dyed stoles…
Frame design by Umetaro Azechi/Hiroshi Manabe for “TeamLabo Camera” at Ehime Prefectural Museum of Art. Gestures to take selfie photos.
Ehime Museum of Art will add two new frame designs themed on the museum’s collection to the “TeamLab Camera. The TeamLab Camera is an interactive camera that allows users to take selfies with gestures. Simply stand in front of the signage and hold up your hand to take a picture. The photos can be downloaded…
Disney Store 30th Anniversary, Nostalgic Telephone Card Art Reissued as Sundries and Apparel
Walt Disney Japan will release a collection featuring the artwork of telephone cards once sold exclusively at its stores on February 14 at Disney Store stores to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Disney Store. Prior to this, Disney Flagship Tokyo and shopDisney, Disney’s official online store, will begin sales on February 10. The collage…
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku reopens for business on March 1. A total of 970 rooms are available, and Godzilla head welcomes you.
Hotel Graciously Shinjuku (1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) announced that it will reopen on March 1, after being closed since December 1, 2021. The hotel has 970 rooms on the 8th to 30th floors, each with a Godzilla head as its landmark. In addition to the “Godzilla” concept in the corner rooms on the top floor,…
Koji Inoue’s “Hints for Railway Travel”] Trains that are not on the timetable
First, freight trains. Since passengers are not allowed to board these trains, there is no need to include them in passenger timetables. The “Freight Timetable,” published annually by the Japan Railway Freight Association, shows what freight trains are scheduled on which routes, but it does not indicate the passing time of each train at each…
Dispatch of International Emergency Relief Teams and Rescue Teams to Earthquake Damage in the Republic of Turkey (Second Report)
Dispatch of International Emergency Relief Teams and Rescue Teams to Earthquake Damage in the Republic of Turkey (Second Report) Second Report Dispatch of International Emergency Relief Teams and Rescue Teams to Earthquake Damage in the Republic of Turkey Based on a request from the Government of the Republic of Turkey to the Government of Japan,…
A large scale model of the second phase of Umekita is now available at the site where the development is progressing. The project name is “Grand Green Osaka.
On February 7, the nine JV companies involved in the Umekita Phase 2 development project, led by Mitsubishi Estate, decided on “GRAND GREEN OSAKA” as the name of the project and unveiled a logo mark. The green of “GRAND GREEN OSAKA” represents the theme of “fusion of nature and the city,” which will be created…
USJ, “Universal Easter Celebration” from March 10. Limited food and goods with rabbit motifs on board for a limited time.
Universal Studios Japan will hold “Universal Easter Celebration” and “NO LIMIT! Street Festival” with performances right before your eyes. Universal Easter Celebration (March 10 – July 2) Universal Easter Celebration,” an Easter event that lets you dive into an extraordinarily cute world only available in spring. This year, the park’s friends, including Sesame Street, Peanuts,…