On November 14, Fujikyu conducted a preview of the “Lake Sagami Illumination” illumination event at the “Lake Sagami MORI MORI” adventure resort (1634 Wakayanagi, Midori-ku, Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture). The event will open to the public tomorrow, November 16. Lake Sagami Illumination is a winter event that will be held for the 16th time this…

AEON TOWN will open “AEON TOWN Rakurakuen” (4-444-15, Rakurakuen, Saeki Ward, Hiroshima Prefecture) on December 6. The two-story building will house a total of 71 stores, with the MaxValu Rakurakuen store as the core store. In the “fresh produce and food sales area” on the first floor, 15 stores including delicatessen stores and bakeries will…

Globe-Trotter Asia Pacific opened the “Globe-Trotter Aoyama Store” (5-8-5 Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo) on November 15. Business hours are from 11:00 to 19:00. It will be located on the first floor of Vulcanize London Aoyama, a commercial facility specializing in British brand apparel and sundries, located on Kotto-dori, a major shopping area in the Minami Aoyama…

JTB is distributing “Suichoroken. Tottori Prefecture” coupons that offer savings on lodging trips to Tottori Prefecture! Tottori Prefecture” coupon, which offers savings on lodging trips to Tottori Prefecture. The discounts are available for Dynamic Package JTBMySTYLE and single accommodation, and include 8,000 yen discount for travel price of 40,000 yen or more, and 4,000 yen…

Mitsubishi Estate will collaborate with the “Licorice Recoil” anime “#Licorico Miyako! 2025 in Miyakojima” from January 9 to March 16, 2025. This is the second installment of the popular collaboration with the restaurant bar “Blue Turtle” (1352-16 Irabu Irabu, Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture), which appears in the final episode of the anime. The main characters,…

Meiji University acquired the land and building of the Yamanoue Hotel (1-1 Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo). The building was built with a donation from Keitaro Sato, a graduate of the school, and had been operating as “Yamanoue Hotel” since 1954, but has been closed since February of this year due to its aging. The university is…

JAL will conduct a tie-up campaign with “The Gourmet of Solitude,” a theatrical movie, from November 15, 2024 to February 28, 2025. This is to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the start of the “Class J” seating class service on domestic flights. During the period, JAL Mileage Bank members in Japan who enter the contest…

Honolulu Coffee Japan will hold the grand opening of its first Honolulu Coffee store in Japan (1-14-4 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) on December 5. The exterior walls of 1/1 HARAJUKU “K”, where the store will be located, are decorated with mural art by Kevin Lyons, an artist famous for his murals in the Kakaako district of…

Gakken has released “Japan’s Cute Local Toys Coloring Book. The book is AB size, 104 pages, and priced at 1,540 yen. The book features 47 coloring pictures based on traditional toys from all over Japan, such as wooden bears from Hokkaido, dog hariko from Tokyo, and sarubobo from Gifu Prefecture, which have been kept at…

Night flight to Cebu arriving in about 5 hours I boarded my first flight this time, and it was an auspicious start as the flight was almost full, probably due to expectations for the route. In-flight meals and drinks were served about an hour after takeoff, and passengers could choose from two main courses: pasta…