Mercari will hold the “Things with Unknown Names Exhibition,” an interactive facility featuring everyday objects with unknown names, at UNKNOWN HARAJUKU (6-5-3 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) from August 20 to 28. Admission is free. The exhibition explains and displays the official names, origins, and histories of items whose names are not widely recognized, such as the…

AirAsia is holding a 20% off sale on all seats on all flights until August 4. The offer is valid from August 12 to December 15. Eligible Routes to/from Japan Narita/Centrair/Kansai/New Chitose-Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi/Don Muang) Naha/Fukuoka – Bangkok (Don Muang) Haneda/Kansai/New Chitose~Kuala Lumpur Narita/Kansai – Manila Narita~Kaohsiung Kansai International Airport / Naha – Taipei All flights…

UNIQLO launched the new “PEANUTS” collection from UT, a graphic T-shirt brand, today, July 29. This collaboration is designed to feature “A Treasury of Happiness,” which will feature adorable art and quotes. It depicts Snoopy and his friends’ small daily happiness. The lineup includes four types of short-sleeved T-shirts (women’s XS-3XL), priced at 1,500 yen…

UNIQLO will release a new “Miffy” collection from its graphic T-shirt brand UT on August 9. The collaboration features an adult design depicting a scene from Miffy’s picture book by Dutch author Dick Bruna. There are four types in total: white, gray, black, and border, each with a clean and simple logo or illustration. Priced…

The Sado Island Tourism Exchange Organization will hold “Shimamu in Sado 2024,” an event where visitors can enjoy “performing arts and food” of Sado Island, in commemoration of the decision to register the gold mine on Sado Island as a World Cultural Heritage site. The event will run from September 1 to October 27. It…

NEXCO Central Japan has launched the “Hayatabi Fukui Happi Coin Drive Plan” for ETC vehicles only. Applications are being accepted on the official website. This is a driving tour product that includes an “Expressway Loop Pass” that allows unlimited travel on expressways in Fukui Prefecture for two consecutive days and an electronic sightseeing coupon “Fukui…

LINE Yahoo! Search” has launched a service that allows users to view a list of SA/PAs on 10 expressway routes for each route. When searching for “Expressway name service area,” a list of SA/PAs on the corresponding route will be displayed by up and down line. In addition, the five most frequently searched facilities, “fueling,”…

Oigawa Railway has launched eco-bags designed by the brand “OJICO” at the kiosks in Shin-Kanaya and Senju Stations. The price is 1,320 yen per bag. The lineup includes three types: the C10 steam locomotive (SL), the Series 21000 train, and the Kuha 600 passenger car for the Igawa Line. The size when unfolded is approximately…

Asama Resort will reopen Aqua Hotel Annex (23-6 Sakuhira Ekikita, Saku City, Nagano Prefecture) on August 1. Based on the concept of “a comfortable space one minute from the station for both work and rest,” the entrance and guest rooms have been updated with a soft gray tone and a warm wooden interior. The top-floor…