Tag: Travel

Yahoo! Weather, a weather forecasting application, has released “Pollen Information 2023,” a collection of pollen information for all regions of Japan. This year’s pollen dispersion is expected to be higher than the previous season from Kyushu to Tohoku, especially in Shikoku, Kinki, Tokai, and Kanto Koshin, where pollen dispersion is expected to exceed 200% of…

Sanwa Supply has released TR-KB1N, a power cable for notebook PCs that supports high voltage up to 250V for use in destination countries. The price is around 2,500 yen. Power cable for notebook PCs with C-type plug (e.g., Europe) for use overseas, with A-type plug conversion adapter included for use in A-type plug countries (e.g.,…

To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the release of the movie “Peter Pan,” Walt Disney Japan will release a series of items featuring a scene from the film starting January 31. The items focus on the scene from Peter Pan’s visit to Wendy and her friends’ room to his arrival in Neverland. The lineup of…

The Japan Weather Association has released the first cherry blossom bloom forecast for 49 locations throughout Japan. Cherry blossoms in 2023 are expected to be on par with normal throughout Japan. Some areas in the Kansai region are expected to bloom later than normal, while some areas in Hokuriku and Hokkaido are expected to bloom…

NEXCO Central Japan and Oasis Park will renew the food court at Kawashima PA (downhill) on Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway and open “Kawashima Farmer’s Table” on March 17. It will be open from 7:00 to 22:30 (last order at 22:00). With the concept of “a big dining table made by everyone in the local community,” the restaurant…

Seibu Railway will pre-sell “Lunch Pack (Orange and Lemon)” (open price), a collaboration product with Yamazaki Baking Company, at Tomony eki-naka and other convenience stores. The product will be on sale from January 31 to February 28. To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the railroad in 2022, the package is designed with a photo of…

Matsunoya, which sells ekiben at Utsunomiya Station, the birthplace of ekiben, is a long-established company founded in 1893. The ekiben introduced here is a collaboration between Matsunoya and Iwashita Shokuhin, which was founded in the same prefecture of Tochigi and is well known for its “Iwashita Fresh Ginger Torimeshi” (Iwashita Fresh Ginger Torimeshi). Incidentally, Iwashita…

The coldest wave of the winter has hit the Japanese archipelago, but Tottori Prefecture’s “Matsuba crab” and other brand red snow crabs are gems that can only be enjoyed in winter. The cold Japan Sea side of the island offers a variety of ingredients and travel attractions that can only be enjoyed in the cold….

The coldest wave of the winter has hit the Japanese archipelago, but Tottori Prefecture’s “Matsuba crab” and other brand red snow crabs are gems that can only be enjoyed in winter. The cold Japan Sea side of the island offers a variety of ingredients and travel attractions that can only be enjoyed in the cold….

JR East and JR East Startup will collaborate with Peace Tech Lab, a company selected under the JR East Startup Program 2022 Spring, to offer the “JRE empty-handed travel” service, in which passengers can borrow and return items necessary for their trip at stations. The period is from February 1 to May 31. In addition…