Rakuten Card opened the Rakuten Card Waikiki Lounge exclusively for Rakuten Card members at Hawaii International Marketplace (2330 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI) on December 5. Hours of operation are from 10:00 to 20:00. The lounge has been located at T Galleria Hawaii by DFS since August 1, 2017, but will be relocated and newly opened…
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EcoFlow Offers Up to 50% Off Portable Power Supplies at Rakuten Super Sale; New Models Released in October Also Included in Sale
EcoFlow Technology Japan is offering up to 50% off portable power supplies and other items during the ongoing Rakuten Super Sale. The sale runs from midnight December 5 to 23:59 December 11, and discount coupons are being distributed on a special website. The time sale also includes RIVER 2, the latest portable power supply released…
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Renewal! We saw 25 new stores, including Hama-esque sundries and Western-style Disney cafes.
25 stores open, including the first in Japan! The Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse was built in the 1910s and has been used as a cultural and commercial facility since 2002. For the first renovation since its opening, the concept was “BRAND NEW ‘GATE’,” and in addition to enhanced sustainability, air conditioning was strengthened, and comfort…
Jetstar’s weekday flights from Miyazaki to Narita are limited to 100 seats and cost 500 yen each way. In-person sales to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the launch of the service.
Jetstar Japan will hold a pop-up store in Miyazaki on December 17 at the Aeon Mall Miyazaki to commemorate the 5th anniversary of its Miyazaki-Narita route. Pop-up Store in Miyazaki” will be held at AEON Mall Miyazaki on December 17. The pop-up store will sell tickets for weekday flights on the Miyazaki-Narita route from January…
Tangram, a highland ski resort in Nagano, Japan, a hands-on room where you can try your hand at candy making/treasure hunting with Kyoro-chan
Tangram” hotel (3575-8 Furumi, Shinano-cho, Kamisuunai-gun, Nagano Prefecture), operated by Tokyu Resorts & Stay, will open “DREAM SWEETS HOME,” an interactive guest room in collaboration with Kyoro-chan, the Choco Ball character from Morinaga Seika, on December 24. Tangram is a highland resort surrounded by the rich nature of Mt. It features a wide variety of…
USJ, 13 new Harry Potter wands. Unicorn’s Mane/Dragon’s Heartstrings/Phoenix Feather with one of
Universal Studios is adding 13 new magical wand collections to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. The expansion will take place at Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal Studios Japan, and Universal Beijing Resort. The new collection is made of wood and one of the three most powerful cores in the “Harry Potter” series:…
KANKUMA FERRY resumes passenger handling on December 16. Connecting Shimonoseki to Busan, South Korea
Kankusai Ferry, which connects Shimonoseki with Busan, South Korea, has suspended passenger service since March 1, 2020 due to the spread of the new coronavirus, but will resume passenger service on December 16 following the deregulation of waterfront measures. For reservations, the number of passengers will be restricted for the time being in accordance with…
Glamping facility “Solas” in Isumi City, Chiba Prefecture, newly built all-glass guest room dome for star gazing
ISUMI Glamping Resort & Spa SOLAS (1610-1 Shakadani, Isumi City, Chiba Prefecture), a glamping facility operated by Dainichi Shoji, will open its all-glass “Glass Dome” rooms on December 20. Solas will open in August 2022, taking advantage of the region’s tourism resource, the starry sky, and modeled after accommodation facilities in Northern Europe where visitors…
JAL Unveils Specially Painted Aircraft for Disney’s 100th Anniversary! Mickey, Princesses, and other characters vividly decorate the aircraft.
On December 6, JAL will launch “JAL DREAM EXPRESS Disney 100,” a specially painted aircraft commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Walt Disney Company. The first flight will be JL261 from Haneda at 14:00 to Hiroshima. The design features Disney characters on both sides of the Boeing 767-300ER (registration code: JA615J), and the concept is…
JR Hokkaido and JR East promote winter Shinkansen travel with “Tuna Showdown” in Tsugaru Strait.
JR Hokkaido and JR East are running a joint promotion, “Tsugaru Kaisen -2022 Winter Campaign-,” to encourage use of the Hokkaido and Tohoku Shinkansen lines, through February 28, 2023. Posters featuring the “Tuna Showdown” between Hokkaido and Aomori caught in the Tsugaru Straits in winter will be displayed in Hokkaido, Tohoku, the Tokyo metropolitan area,…