Tokyo Dome Hotel (1-3-61 Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo) will release its first collaboration room stay plan with the anime “Gintama,” celebrating its 20th anniversary, on June 14. The stay period is from July 12 to July 11, 2025, but the plan will be available until December 31. Limited to two rooms per day (breakfast included), with…
Seibu Kiyose Station celebrates its 100th anniversary, and Yumiko Shaku shares her local memories. Akina Nakamori’s new departure melody is also unveiled.
On June 11, Seibu Railway and Kiyose City held a ceremony at Kiyose Station on the Ikebukuro Line to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the opening of Kiyose Station. The ceremony was attended by Mr. Takashi Goto, Chairman of Seibu Railway, Mr. Keiji Shibuya, Mayor of Kiyose City, Ms. Yumiko Shaku, a native of Kiyose…
Yofuku-no-Aoyama, Disney Pattern Necktie & Tomica Set. Total 10 patterns of stripes and checks.
On June 11, Yofuku-no-Aoyama launched the “Original Necktie & Limited Design Miniature Car Gift Box Set” that includes a Disney-designed necktie and a Tomica from Takara Tomy. The price is 5,390 yen. The ties come in a total of 10 color patterns. Stripes (navy, gray, brown and red) and checks (four types of navy, gray…
Uber Taxi service started at Kansai International Airport. Multilingual service for inbound travelers.
On June 11, Uber Japan launched a service that allows users to call “Uber Taxi” at Kansai International Airport via its online car-dispatch application, Uber. In response to the increase in the number of visitors to Japan from Kansai International Airport, the company has partnered with a local cab company to provide cab dispatch to…
Kawaguchiko Onsen Villa Tsumugi,” with sauna and natural hot spring open-air baths in all buildings, limited to 5 couples per day, opens in August.
Globalstays has begun accepting reservations for “Tenku no Onsen Villa Tsumugi Kawaguchiko” (856 Oishi, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture), which will open in August. There are a total of five buildings: three villa-type buildings and two glamping-type buildings, all of which have private saunas and natural hot spring outdoor baths. Only the glamping type allows pets….
Tourism Expo Japan 2025 will be held in Aichi, Japan, and JATA Chairman Takahashi says, “Tourism Expo Japan 2025 will become a new base for inbound tourism by promoting the charm of the Shoryudo and other tourist attractions.
On June 11, the Tourism Expo Japan Promotion Office announced that the venue for Tourism Expo Japan to be held in 2025 has been decided as Aichi Sky Expo (Aichi International Exhibition Center). The event will be held from September 25 to 28, 2025. Mr. Hiroyuki Takahashi, Chairman of JATA (Japan Association of Travel Agents),…
Tourism Expo Japan 2024, Tomoko Yamaguchi as a Special Supporter. Chairman Takahashi said, “This is an opportunity to show the revival of the Japanese travel industry to the rest of the world.
Tourism Expo Japan announced the outline of Tourism Expo Japan 2024 on June 11. Tourism Expo Japan is one of the world’s largest travel events, co-hosted by JATA, Japan Tourism Organization (JTA), and Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO). Tourism bureaus, travel agencies, airlines, accommodation facilities, and related businesses from all over Japan and the world…
Tourism Expo Japan 2025 will be held at Aichi Sky Expo (Aichi International Exhibition Center)
On June 11, the Tourism Expo Japan Promotion Office announced that the venue for Tourism Expo Japan to be held in 2025 has been decided as “Aichi Sky Expo (Aichi International Exhibition Center). The exhibition will be held from September 25 to 28, 2025. Tourism Expo Japan is one of the world’s largest travel events,…
Seibu Ikebukuro to be renovated in summer 2025. Women’s and men’s sections will be on the same floor, and cosmetics/department store will be strengthened.
Sogo & Seibu has begun renovation work on the Seibu Ikebukuro main store (1-28-1 Minami-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo), which is scheduled to reopen in stages from January 2025 and fully open in summer of the same year. The total sales floor area will be 48,000m2, with approximately 380 stores. Under the theme of “INCLUSION,” the fashion…
German travel case brand “Flody” lands in Japan, inspired by 70’s California culture
Beads International has signed an exclusive import distribution agreement with Floyd of Germany for Japan and has begun handling the Floyd travel case brand. In addition, a pop-up store will be held on the 7th floor of “JR Nagoya Takashimaya” (1-1-4 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture) from June 12 to 18. Floyd is a travel…