Rakuten Ichiba has released “Yukata Special 2024,” a campaign offering great deals on summer yukata items. The lineup includes popular items such as two-part yukata that are easy to put on, kids’ yukata that can be worn as a dress, decorative accessories, men’s jinbei & yukata, and baby jinbei. The store also offers a wide…
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Doctor Yellow” to be retired due to aging. Events and commemorative goods are planned.
On June 13, JR Tokai and JR West announced the retirement of the Shinkansen electric track test car “Doctor Yellow. JR Tokai’s Doctor Yellow (T4 train), nicknamed “Shinkansen Doctor,” has been inspecting the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines since 2001 to maintain safe and stable transportation. However, due to its aging, it will cease to…
WeatherNews adds local rain report posting to rain cloud radar. Photos and videos of the situation are available.
Weathernews has added local rain report submissions received from users to its rain cloud radar map on its Weathernews weather app. Since 2005, the company has been implementing the “Weather Report” initiative, which allows users to submit photos and videos of the sky. The company receives 20,000 messages a day at any given time and…
JAL offers an evening of wine and marriage for its senior members on international first class flights. Keiichi Shiina conveys the passion of the chateau
On June 12, JAL held a “Suntory x BELLUSTAR TOKYO x JAL” event exclusively for JGC senior members (JGC Six Star/Five Star/Four Star/Three Star), inviting Mr. Keiichi Shiina, who served Chateau Lagrange to JAL international first class passengers. The event was held in conjunction with BELLUSTAR TOKYO’s hospitality. Chateau Lagrange, a third class Médoc-rated wine,…
ZEPPELIN releases a reissued Blue Zeppelin model. 100th Anniversary Series Chronograph Alarm” in blue color.
Weni Boeki Ltd. will release a blue-colored model (7680-3N) from the “100th Anniversary Series Chronograph Alarm” of the German watch brand ZEPPELIN on June 21, and began accepting reservations on June 12. It will be available at watch retailers, department stores, and online stores nationwide. The price is 64,900 yen. The 100th anniversary series was…
LeSportsac x Familia, 3rd collaboration includes 7 types of backpacks/tote bags that are easy for dads to use.
Familia will release items in collaboration with bag brand LeSportsac on June 19 at 10:00. It will be available at the Familia online store, Omni Service (store pickup), and the official LeSportsac online store. This third collaboration is planned with two keywords: “ON & OFF” for work and daily use, and “SHARE” for family use…
Right next to the beach! Seaside Glamping Awaji” opened with pool/inclusive BAR, limited to 4 couples per day.
Booking Resort has begun taking reservations for Seaside Glamping Awaji (1581 Kawajiri, Ikuho, Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture), a glamping facility that will open on July 13, through resortglamping.com. Seaside Glamping Awaji is a glamping facility where you can enjoy a pool and inclusive BAR operated by Glancy’s. Located right in front of the ocean, it…
Tokyo-Kyushu Ferry to hold Hamayu ship tour in Shin-Moji Port on Marine Day, limited to 1,400 people
Tokyo Kyushu Ferry, a member of the SHK Line group, will hold an onboard tour of the “Hamayu” at the Tokyo Kyushu Ferry Shin Moji Ferry Terminal (3-1-30 Shin Mojikita, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka Prefecture) on July 15, Marine Day. Participation is limited to 1,400 people. This Marine Day event commemorates the third anniversary of the…
Tokyo Disney Resort in summer is a fun place to collect souvenir medals! Let’s go to the parks with your new special folder in hand!
Tokyo Disney Resort will release a number of new merchandise featuring park maps on July 11. Of particular note is the “Souvenir Medal Book” (2,900 yen). It contains 15 types of “souvenir medals” (100 yen each) depicting the icons and logos of the theme lands and theme ports of both parks, along with a map….
Odakyu Hakone to begin “Night Hydrangea Train” service on June 15 to view illuminated hydrangeas.
Odakyu Hakone will operate the “Night Hydrangea Train” from June 15 to 30, where passengers can see illuminated hydrangeas from a reserved-seat train. The hydrangeas will be illuminated from June 14. Yoru no Ajisai-go” is a sightseeing train that stops and slows down at the highlights of the hydrangeas to allow passengers to appreciate them…