Keisei Electric Railway, Narita Airport Transportation Company, and Shibayama Railway put the “Skyliner Narita Round Trip Ticket” on sale. In addition to a one-way ticket for the Skyliner, which provides access to Narita Airport from central Tokyo in 36 minutes at the fastest, this special digital ticket set includes a round-trip ticket between Keisei Ueno/Nippori…
Metropolitan Police Department, list of speeding violations and priority enforcement locations in June
On June 1, the Metropolitan Police Department updated its list of public enforcement locations for traffic violations. Speeding violations (PDF) will be enforced at approximately 100 locations in Chiyoda Ward, including Hanzomon Station Road (near Hayatomachi 3), Otemachi Ryogoku Line (near Otemachi 2), Misakicho-Nishi Kanda Line (near Misakicho 3), and Yasukuni Street (near Kandasudacho 2)….
Uber Taxi launches service in Narita, Japan. More than 20 vehicles in total provide assistance to and from the airport and tourist spots in multiple languages.
Uber Taxi began service throughout Narita City, Chiba Prefecture. A total of more than 20 vehicles will be dispatched on the Uber app in cooperation with Urban Transportation, a cab company in the Chiba Prefecture area. This makes it possible to use the Uber app to dispatch cabs to and from Narita Airport, hotels used…
Rakuten Travel Super SALE starts on the night of June 4. Up to 50,000 yen coupon is being distributed in advance.
Rakuten Travel will hold “Rakuten Travel Super SALE” from June 4 to 20, 2012, offering great deals on summer travel reservations. This year’s Super SALE extends the reservation period by 5 days. In addition to selling many half-price plans at hotels and hot spring resorts, a coupon for up to 50,000 yen is being distributed…
Premium Outlets, “SUMMER SPECIAL SALE” at 10 locations nationwide. Up to 70% off summer leisure items.
Ten premium outlets nationwide operated by Mitsubishi Estate and Simon will hold a “SUMMER SPECIAL SALE” over 10 days from June 9 to 18. Popular brand-name fashion and summer leisure items are discounted up to 70% off (up to 80% off in Gotemba and Sendai-Izumi). In addition to trendy summer fashions, you can also save…
Anchor’s wireless charger with 360-degree rotation and simultaneous charging of three devices, Made for MagSafe certified.
Anker Japan will release the Anker 737 MagGo Charger (3-in-1 Station), a wireless charging station with Made for MagSafe certification. Pre-order sales of the product began on May 31, 2012, on the company’s official website and other sites. The price is 19,990 yen. It can charge iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods simultaneously, and is the…
Typhoon No.2 on June 1, ANA cancelled all flights from Naha, Miyako, Ishigaki; JAL cancelled all flights from Naha
Due to Typhoon No. 2, which is moving northeastward over the sea east of Taiwan, there is a possibility of flight cancellations and delays in air traffic. ANA decided to cancel some flights to/from Naha, Miyako, and Ishigaki on May 31, and has already announced that all flights in the area will be canceled on…
Tokyu’s Shibuya urban development enters a new phase. Shibuya Akushu” next to Hikarie, a walkable town without height differences
City planning enters its second phase The Shibuya Station area is currently undergoing a redevelopment project that has been called a once-in-a-century project. In the vicinity of Shibuya Station alone, starting with Shibuya Hikarie, which opened in April 2012, Shibuya Cast, Shibuya Stream, Shibuya Bridge, Shibuya Solasta, Shibuya Fukuras, and Shibuya Scramble Square Phase I…
Visa touch payment, 50% cash back on train and bus fares, June 1-20.
Visa Worldwide Japan will launch a campaign offering 50% cash back on fares when using Visa’s touch payment system for public transportation. The campaign is valid from the first flight on June 1 to the last flight on June 20. The number of Visa touch payment cards issued in Japan has exceeded 100 million, and…
Water Athletic Park opens at Lake Biwa’s Shirohige Beach for summer only, introducing the first 8-meter screaming slider.
Flyboard Lake Biwa Shirahige Beach (1091 Ukawa, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture) will open “Adventure Water Park,” a water-based athletic facility for parents and children from July 1 to September 24 (9:00-17:00 each day). At the Adventure Water Park, where water slides and trampolines are set up on the crystal clear Shirohige Beach, all ages can…