NEXCO Central Japan will implement nighttime road closures on the Kisei Expressway. The closure will take place on November 21 at the Sewa-Taki JCT to Kii-Nagashima IC, and on November 22, 24, and 28 at the Sewa-Taki IC to Kii-Nagashima IC. The hours will be from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. on each day. Inspection,…
Gift cards for use at Disney Stores and Shop Disney are now on sale. Approximately 20 types with character designs.
Walt Disney Japan launched gift cards that can be used at Disney Stores and Shop Disney. There are three types of gift cards: 1,000 yen (Chip & Dale), 3,000 yen (Donald Duck & Daisy Duck), and 5,000 yen (Mickey Mouse & Minnie Mouse), and a special envelope for the card is also included. In addition…
UNIQLO Thanksgiving” offers great deals on HEATTECH and other items. Local confections selected by local staff and given away at the store.
UNIQLO will hold the “UNIQLO Thanksgiving Festival” from November 18 to 28. We have items to keep you comfortable through the winter at great prices. The lineup includes HEATTECH, ultra light down jackets, fur fleece and cashmere sweaters. Purchases of 10,000 yen or more will also receive a “BRUNO” stainless steel bottle from November 18…
Furusato Choice Grand Thanksgiving Festival” is held for the first time in 3 years and I went to the event. A wide array of ichiboshi-returned goods!
The “Furusato Choice Grand Thanksgiving Festival” was held at Pacifico Yokohama on November 12-13, 2012. This year was the 8th event hosted by Trust Bank, which operates the comprehensive website “Furusato Choice,” and was the first real event in three years, since it was held online in 2020 and 2021. A total of 106 municipalities…
Urusei Yatsura Café will be held in Tokyo, Osaka, Aichi, and Miyagi. Life-size Rum & Ten-chan at the venue.
LTR will hold theme cafes in Tokyo, Osaka, Aichi, and Miyagi to commemorate the broadcast of the TV anime “Urusei Yatsura. The Urusei Yatsura Café will offer food and drink menus inspired by the main characters, such as Ataru, Ram, and Ten-chan, as well as life-size figures of Ram and Ten-chan as a special event….
ANA launches “ANA Green Jet,” a specially painted aircraft. Uses fuel made from waste cooking oil and animal and vegetable fats
On November 14, ANA began operating a specially painted “ANA Green Jet” aircraft. The aircraft is a Boeing 787-8 (registration code: JA874A) with the theme of “ANA Future Promise,” which aims for a sustainable society. The aim is to explore the feasibility of reducing CO2 emissions by implementing measures such as the use of technology…
JR East offers winter special “Shinkansen + Accommodation” plan from Tohoku to Hokkaido with lower rates than usual. Nationwide travel support is also available.
JR East, JR Hokkaido, and JR East View Tourism & Sales have launched a special Tohoku/Hokkaido limited edition plan to revitalize winter tourism flow in the “JR East View Dynamic Rail Pack,” which allows passengers to freely combine trains and accommodations. From November 12 to March 31, 2023 (except December 28 to January 4, 2023…
Credit card “PayPay Card Gold” will start accepting applications in late November. Up to 7,000 yen worth of points will be awarded for enrollment and 3 times use.
PayPay Card announced on November 14 that it is accepting applications for new members of its “PayPay Card Gold” credit card starting in late November. The card allows users to accumulate more PayPay points, which are earned by using the PayPay payment service. International brands are JCB, Visa, and MasterCard (touch payment supported). Points can…
JAL is looking for winter interns. Business Planning and Flight Attendant positions
On November 14, JAL began accepting entries for its winter internship program for business planning and cabin crew positions. The deadline is December 7. The business planning position offers two courses: one to learn about business in the aviation field (route network, cargo, flight operation management, product service, etc.), and the other to learn about…
Super Nintendo World is getting a winter look with its first-ever holiday decorations, and we went to USJ’s “NO LIMIT! Christmas!”
Universal Studios Japan (USJ) will hold “NO LIMIT! Christmas” from November 11 to January 9, 2023. On November 10, a lighting ceremony was held to celebrate the beginning of the season with the lighting of a Christmas tree decorated with 610,000 lights, which continues to break Guinness World Records. The ceremony celebrated the beginning of…