JR East Cross Station has announced the commemorative products to be released from September onward to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the railroad’s opening. NewDays, GENERAL STORE RAILYARD, and TOKYO! (Tokyo Mitsu) will start selling limited express train goods featuring the Series 189, Series 485, and other trains that once operated on the line on…
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“Japan-China Exchange Festival 2022” to be held in Yoyogi Park between September 24-25
The Japan-China Exchange Festival 2022 Executive Committee will hold the “Japan-China Exchange Festival 2022” on September 24-25 (10:00-20:00 both days) to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and China. The event will take place at the event plaza in Yoyogi Park (2-3 Jinnan, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo). The venue will feature…
JR Tokai Group to launch “TOKAI STATION POINT” point service in 2023
JR Tokai will launch the group-wide point service “TOKAI STATION POINT” in October 2023. By using the dedicated application as a membership card and presenting it, customers can earn 1 point for every 110 yen spent. Points can be used as 1 point = 1 yen. At the time of service launch, the service will…
Scoot: Pikachu Jet TR goes into service
Scoot launched its “Pikachu Jet TR” on September 9. The aircraft is a 375-seat Boeing 787-9, and the first flight was TR808 from Singapore. The first flight was TR808 from Singapore, and a ceremony and distribution of commemorative gifts were held in front of the gate for TR809, which departed from Narita on the return…
“Harvest at Moomin Valley Park” starts Oct. 1
Moomin Valley Park will celebrate the autumn of the arts with “Harvest in Moomin Valley Park” from October 1 to November 6. The park will feature music events with live street performances in the park, as well as special decorations and workshop experiences. The music event will be a “busking” street performance of various genres,…
Vietnam Airlines to Exhibit at “Vietnam Festa in Kanagawa 2022” as Main Sponsor
Vietnam Airlines announced that it will participate in “Vietnam Festa in Kanagawa 2022″ as the main sponsor. The event will be held from September 10 to 11. Vietnam Festa in Kanagawa 2022” is a Japan-Vietnam cultural exchange event that has been held since 2015 to promote the attractiveness of Vietnam to the Japanese people. Due…
Koriyama Station “Obara Shosuke III” Lunchbox
The Tohoku Shinkansen celebrates its 40th anniversary in June 2022. The ekiben introduced here is the “Obara Shosuke 3rd Generation Bento”, a classic from Koriyama Station in Fukushima Prefecture, with a fun wrapping paper celebrating the anniversary year. The picture depicts the 200 Series Shinkansen Yamabiko of the time when the line first started service,…
VASTLAND “Dry Bag” on sale starting September 17th
VASTLAND will release a “Dry Bag” on September 17 that protects luggage from water with IPX6 and can be used as a compression bag, laundry bag, or water tank. Three capacities are available: 5L, 10L, and 20L, priced at 1980 yen for the 5L, 2180 yen for the 10L, and 2480 yen for the 20L….
“Experience Hero 2022 – Racer Edition” in LEGOLAND
LEGO Japan, LEGOLAND Japan, and TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) will hold “Experience Hero 2022 – Racer Edition” at LEGOLAND Japan for nine days from October 15 to 23. The LEGO Group and TGR have teamed up to offer a special experience that can only be realized by these three companies, including the chance to touch…
Keifuku Railway collaborates with Hatsune Miku “The World of Senbonzakura: Finale” exhibition.
Keifuku Electric Railway will sell a limited number of commemorative tickets in collaboration with Senbonzakura characters in conjunction with the “World of Senbonzakura Exhibition finale – Surely the Last Great Roundup” to be held at Myoshinji Jushoin Temple from September 10 to 18. When the boarding pass is inserted into the attached clear file, the…