The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan (6-2-52 Shimaya, Konohana-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture), an official hotel of USJ, will celebrate its 9th anniversary on August 1 by offering a stay plan with a Snoopy Room Key. The plan is limited to 100 rooms and will run from July 1 to September 30. The…
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Matsuzakaya Ueno, eco-bags with panda outdoor advertising banners. Mosaic art design of Ueno panda family.
Matsuzakaya Ueno Store will hold the “Upcycle Eco Bag Project Vol. 6” from May 29 to June 27, 2012, in which used outdoor advertising banners will be converted into eco bags for sale. The holiday-specific mosaic art advertising banners of the Ueno panda family used in the “HAPPY PANDAFUL HOLIDAYS” held in December 2023 will…
Kyushu Shinkansen introduces full-scale price change system for “Kyushu Net Early Special 7” from Hakata to Kumamoto.
JR Kyushu has announced the full-scale introduction of the “Kyushu Net Early Special 7,” an Internet-only discount ticket for the Kyushu Shinkansen between Hakata and Kumamoto that has been available since March, as a result of a demonstration experiment applying a variable price system. The current demonstration experiment covers rides through June 30, but with…
Finally Completed “LaLa Arena Tokyo Bay Chiba Jets player Togashi and others appear at the unveiling event of the 10,000-seat arena, which also has VIP seating.
On May 29, Mitsui Fudosan and MIXI held a press briefing and unveiling event at LaLa arena TOKYO-BAY (2-5-15 Hamacho, Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture), a large multipurpose arena with a capacity of 10,000 people. Located a six-minute walk from JR Minami-Funabashi Station, the arena is close to Mitsui Shopping Park Lala Terrace TOKYO-BAY, a commercial facility…
Tokyo Skytree x Pokemon, first collaboration event. Greeting with Captain Pikachu, special lighting, etc.
Tobu Tower Skytree will hold the first collaboration event between Tokyo Skytree (1-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo) and the TV animation “Pokemon” titled “Pokemon and the Blue Sky Sky Skytree: Kimi to Pokemon no Kagayaku Umemorei” from June 25 to September 24. Centered on the TEMBO Kairo (450m above ground), there will be exhibits and decorations…
Tokyu Resort Town Tateshina, Yatsugatake mountain range from 1300m above the ground
Tokyu Resort Town Tateshina (4026-2, Shikayama, Kitayama, Chino City, Nagano Prefecture) will hold a balloon ballooning event on June 29-30 to view Tateshina’s rich nature from approximately 1,300 meters above the ground. This year’s event, the second of its kind, will be held at an altitude of approximately 1,300 meters above sea level, with flights…
JR West presents commuter passes to new tenants of UR rental housing in the Hyogo – Akashi area. Promotion of visits to stations not nearest to the house.
JR West and the Urban Renaissance Agency will conduct a demonstration experiment to distribute ICOCA commuter passes (3 months) between Sannomiya and Akashi Stations to new tenants of designated UR rental housing. The period covered is from June 20 to November 29. A similar experiment was conducted in Canal Town West in 2023, and this…
Platinum ring with engraved logo and carriages that ran on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train, available for order at the JR-PLUS online store.
JR Tokai Retailing Plus will begin taking orders for the Tokaido Shinkansen Memorial Ring on June 1. The price is 132,000 yen. This platinum ring, made in collaboration with Kay Uno, is available in sizes from 1 to 30 in increments of 1. In addition to initials, the inside can be engraved with seven different…
Koji Inoue’s “Hints for Railway Travel”] Stations that look close on a route map but are actually far away. Stations that have completely different names but face each other right in front of you.
Some information is abbreviated in route maps and index maps. However, route maps and index maps specialize in information such as “what lines are located where,” “what stations are located on those lines,” and “where multiple lines are connected. When multiple lines cross without connecting, the law is that they cross at the same stations…
Neverland-inspired details. Fantasy Springs’ Peter Pan merchandise is full of attention to detail!
A new themed port, Fantasy Springs, will open at Tokyo DisneySea on June 6. A new attraction, Peter Pan’s Neverland Adventure, will open in the “Peter Pan’s Neverland” area, themed on the world of the movie “Peter Pan. In this issue, we will introduce items with teetails reminiscent of pirate ships and other items that…