New Balance Japan launched the winter line of its “MT1996” outdoor wear collection. MT1996 is a collection of apparel and accessories using retro design pattern work, functional materials, and eco-friendly materials. The new winter lineup includes water-resistant water-repellent jackets, wide-cut cargo camping pants, and other items that can be used comfortably in the city as…
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Tourism mission from France visited Japan. Promoting Burgundy, the land of gastronomy, with its famous wines, Comte cheese, and affordable accommodation rates.
On November 10, a tourism mission from France to the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region visited Japan and held a seminar and a joint interview for travel magazines in Tokyo. This was the first time for a tourism mission from the region to travel outside of France after the new Corona pandemic. Marie-Guite Dufet, Chairman of the Regional…
YAMAKEI releases “Delicious and Loving Disembarkation Meishis in the Kanto Area. Restaurants to stop by after descending in mountain areas
Yama-kei Publishers has released a new book, “Delicious and Loving Downhill Meals in the Kanto Area. The price is 1,100 yen. The author, Yoshiko Nishino, a mountain climbing guide and freelance writer, introduces “downhill meals” at the foot of mountains, which is one of the pleasures after climbing a mountain. The key points in choosing…
Nighttime closures on the Kisei Expressway: Sewa-Taki JCT to Kii-Nagashima IC on November 21, and Sewa-Taki IC to Kii-Nagashima IC on November 22, 24, and 28.
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…