BLUE FRONT SHIBAURA is a large-scale mixed-use development project consisting of twin towers (Building S and Building N), each approximately 230 meters high, covering an area of 4.7 hectares, by rebuilding the existing Hamamatsucho Building. Building N, which is scheduled for completion in 2030, will house residences and offices. On May 30, Nomura Real Estate…
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Globe-Trotter’s 007 Collection Inspired by James Bond
Globe-Trotter will launch the “007” luggage collection on June 5, inspired by the style of James Bond in the “007” film series. The Large Check-In (¥500,500), Carry-On (¥363,000), and Small Attache (¥242,000) are designed with gray Vulcan fiber and gray leather parts, and are said to represent the elegance and refinement that James Bond has…
Fantasy Springs related merchandise, purchase requires a standby pass for the time being
Tokyo Disney Resort has announced the purchase of merchandise related to the new Fantasy Springs area, which will open on June 6. For the time being, starting May 31, Tokyo DisneySea’s merchandise facility, Emporio, will require a Standby Pass when using the store for related merchandise sales. The passes can be obtained after entering the…
Tokyo Metro to Recruit 500 “Customer Monitors” for FY2024
Tokyo Metro is recruiting 500 “Tokyo Metro Customer Monitors” to cooperate in surveys and group interviews. Applications will be accepted until 6:00 p.m. on June 14. Applicants must be Tokyo Metro users over 16 years old, have Internet access, and be able to communicate in Japanese via e-mail. Applications can be made through a dedicated…
Workman’s UV-protective “cooling wear and accessories” just by wearing them; low prices from 499 yen to 1,900 yen
Workman launched functional wear and accessories with UV protection and contact cooling sensation in preparation for the summer heat wave expected nationwide. The lineup includes a hoodie that blocks ultraviolet rays just by wearing it, and arm covers with a soft and fluffy feel using cooling threads, all priced from 499 yen to 1,900 yen….
Local Charms that Hotel Staff Know About] “Anda no Mori Izu Ippeki Ko” Mitsuda’s Recommendation
Although more and more people are using SNS to gather information about their travel destinations, even in this day and age, we are still interested in the recommendations of local people. In this section, we ask people who work at lodging facilities throughout Japan to introduce points of interest at the lodging facilities where they…
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route Announces Details of Commemorative Event for Tateyama Tunnel Trolleybus, which is in its final operation
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, operated by Tateyama Kurobe Kanko, has announced details of events to be held from June 1 to November 30 to commemorate the final operation of the Tateyama Tunnel Trolleybus, the only existing trolleybus in Japan. The event will be held at Murodo and Daikanbo, the main venues along the Tateyama Kurobe…
Henna Hotel “AIRDO Collaboration Rooms” now on sale at 6 locations nationwide. Onion soup and goods to play the role of a pilot are available.
The six “Weird Hotels” nationwide operated by H.I.S. Hotel Holdings launched the first “AIRDO Collaboration Room” today, May 31, and will begin accommodations on June 1. The collaboration room, limited to two rooms at each hotel, features a large photo of AIRDO’s aircraft and cockpit on the wall, and the official mascot character “Bear Doe”…
World’s In-flight Meals, Haneda Airport “HANEDA Shopping” Renewal Commemorative Set. Includes 4 meals such as Salmon Moco/Singapore Grilled Pork Bowl
Japan Airport Building has released a limited quantity of “In-flight Meals from Around the World – Luxury! Site Renewal Commemoration” is now available in limited quantities. It is priced at 6,900 yen and handled through Haneda Airport’s official mail order site, HANEDA Shopping. This is the 15th installment of Cosmo Corporate’s “In-flight Meals from Around…
Stayed at “Rakuten STAY VILLA Kinugawa Riverside
Rakuten STAY will hold the grand opening of “Rakuten STAY VILLA Kinugawa Riverside” on June 12. The facility is located at 391-1 Ohara, Kinugawa Onsen, Nikko-shi, Tochigi Prefecture, about a 10-minute walk from Tobu World Square Station on the Tobu Railway Kinugawa Line and a 20-minute walk from Kinugawa Onsen Station along the Kinugawa River….