On June 13, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, in cooperation with Iyo Tetsudo Bus, Iyo Railway, and Iyo Tetsudo Taxi, began trial operations of a Japanese version of ridesharing by bus and rail operators. This service will utilize the Japanese version of ride-sharing (private car utilization business) established in March 2024, and…
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Opened a full-scale circuit where you can play with new electric go-karts at “Seagaia,” a large-scale resort in Miyazaki City.
Phoenix Seagaia Resort (Hamayama, Yamazaki-cho, Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture) installed the latest electric go-kart “Segway Gokart PRO 2” at its flagship hotel “Phoenix Seagaia Ocean Tower” (former Sheraton Grande Ocean Resort) for the first time in Japan on June 13. The new go-karts are available at the flagship hotel, Phoenix Seagaia Ocean Tower (formerly the…
Hanz, Thank you Sale “Hanzmesse Summer” from June 13. Deals on Expandable Suitcases for Gorilla’s One Piece/Expedition.
Hands will hold a big Thank you sale, “Hands Messe Summer,” from June 13 to 29 at its stores nationwide and online store. The annual “Hands Messe” sale is back as a few times a year. The entire lineup is scheduled to open to the public around 8:00 p.m. on June 12, and sales at…
sweet August issue comes with tanning kitty plush pouch and sticker. The charms are designed to be enjoyed with a jarazuke!
Takarajimasya will release the August 2025 issue of “sweet” on July 11. The price is 1,670 yen. The special supplement is a “Plush Pouch Charm & Sticker 3-Piece Set,” which is an upgraded version of the “Tanning Hello Kitty” face-shaped pouch that was popular last summer. The charms are made with a clear holder that…
Sweet, August extra issue comes with a big tote of “Tanning Hello Kitty”. For summer leisure
Takarajimasya will release the August 2025 extra issue of “sweet” on July 11. The price is 1,720 yen. The special supplement of the extra issue is a “Tanning Hello Kitty Big Bikini Tote. The large design of a colorful bikini and sunglasses with a tanning effect on Kitty’s face makes a big impact. It is…
Reservations start for “Penguin Room Ureshino” by SAKAZAKI Haru x Wataya Villa. Autograph session and talk event in commemoration of the opening.
Wataya Villa (738 Shimoyado Otsu, Ureshino-cho, Ureshino-shi, Saga Prefecture) has newly established a concept room, “Penguin Room Ureshino,” and began accepting reservations on June 10. Lodging will be available from July 7. An event will be held on the day before the opening. Celebrating the first anniversary of the opening of the facility’s “Penguin Museum”…
Myakmyak’s mascot clip goes on sale at the Expo site store. A presence that makes it easy to find materials you’ve put together.
Heso Productions will release EXPO 2025 Myakmyaku Mascot Clip (4 pieces), an officially licensed product for the Osaka-Kansai Expo, in mid-June. The price is 2,500 yen. Each clip is approximately 50 x 30 x 60 mm (W x D x H). Sold at four East and West official stores within the Expo site (KINTETSU, JR…
Anker’s summer sale, “Anker Power Week,” starts June 16. 200 products including portable power supplies, coupons distributed with pre-entry.
Anker Japan will hold “Anker Power Week” from June 16, 12:00 to 22, 23:59, with special prices on over 200 products. The offer is available at the official online store, the official app, and directly-managed stores (Anker Store). The lineup includes popular robot vacuum cleaners, projectors, and portable refrigerators and portable power supplies for summer…
Trip.com-sponsored “Envision 2025” Main Forum coverage report, with a surprise guest appearance by Prince Henry of the United Kingdom!
The Trip.com Group, a travel website, held its global conference “Envision 2025” in Shanghai, China, on May 26. More than 3,000 travel industry leaders and partners from around the world gathered for the main forum of Envision 2025, where James Liang, co-founder and chairman of Trip.com Group, took the stage. In his keynote address, Mr….
New landmark “Nihonbashi Riverwalk” to be born in the water city of Tokyo, with the undergrounding of the Nihonbashi section in 2040 to create an approximately 11-hectare urban development project.
The Metropolitan Expressway, which is proceeding with the Nihonbashi section underground project, and five redevelopment projects (Nihonbashi 1-chome Central District, Yaesu 1-chome North District, Nihonbashi Muromachi 1-chome District, Nihonbashi 1-chome East District, and Nihonbashi 1-chome 1 & 2 District) have named the five redevelopment areas centered on the Nihonbashi River and their surrounding areas “Nihonbashi…