Station stamps of Toyo Rapid Transit Railway will be obtainable from September 14 on “EKI TAG,” a digital station stamp collection application by JR East Japan Planning Co. A new stamp will be placed at each station on the Toyo Rapid Line, excluding Nishi Funabashi Station, and a commemorative rally will be held until November…
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Tokyu Bus to operate a demand bus that runs on an optimal route selected by AI. Daily service in Hiyoshi and Tsunashima areas, 500 yen per ride
Tokyu Bus will conduct a demonstration run of its “AI on-demand bus” in the Hiyoshi and Tsunashima areas from September 16 to August 31, 2025. While there is a network of rail and bus routes in the Hiyoshi and Tsunashima areas, there are some areas where it is difficult for large vehicles to travel. The…
BE-PAL October issue features a water-repellent Boston bag collaborated with “AIGLE”. 2-way hand-held and shoulder bag.
Shogakukan will include a “AIGLE x BE-PAL 2-way “water repellent” MINI Boston” as a supplement to the October issue of BE-PAL magazine. The price is 1,350 yen. This Boston bag has a diameter of 13 cm and a width of 23 cm, and can be used in two ways: on the shoulder or hand-held. The…
Odakyu Romancecar starts designing a new train model to debut in 2029; concept is to replace VSE and replace EXE unrenewed cars.
Odakyu Electric Railway announced that it has begun designing a new type of car for the limited express Romance Car, which is scheduled to enter service in March 2029 and will replace the Type 30000 “EXE” (unrenewed car). The concept is to replace the Type 50000 “VSE,” which will be out of service in 2023….
Ekiben-ya Matsuri, a well-known ekiben store at Tokyo Station, opened a frozen ekiben store at JRE MALL and Rakuten Ichiba! I tried it right away!
On September 9, JR East Cross Station Foods Company opened “[Frozen Ekiben] Ekiben-ya Matsuri” on JRE MALL and Rakuten Ichiba. The store offers a lineup of 34 popular ekiben from all over Japan, from Hokkaido to Kyushu, including meat and seafood ekiben. The shop can ship nationwide (excluding Okinawa and remote islands) and is expected…
3COINS offers 7 types of new eco bags. Functionality is also emphasized, such as “take-out bags” for pizza and sushi.
3COINS launched a total of seven new eco-bags on September 9. They will be available at stores nationwide and on the official online shopping site, Parcel Closet. New Eco Bag Roll-up eco bag (550 yen) Foldable eco bag (550 yen) Net Pocket Eco Bag (550 yen) Shirred tote eco-bag (550 yen) Drawstring eco-bag (550 yen)…
Solaseed Air presents Hinatazaka46 stickers in CA costume on all routes. Total 8 kinds
Solaseed Air will start distributing original stickers of the idol group “Hyugaizaka 46” on board from around winter. The detailed distribution period will be announced later. This is a new project of the “Hinatazaka 46” collaboration that has been implemented since July, and one of a total of eight types will be presented to each…
3COINS launches carry-on folding bag that can also be expanded / hair iron cover / clothing storage bag, etc.
3COINS has launched travel items to support comfortable travel. The items are available at stores nationwide and at the official online shopping site, Park Closet. The new “Clothes Storage Bag” is an item that can easily compress bulky clothes by simply closing the zipper, saving a lot of storage space in a travel bag. The…
Noguchi Kanko to open “BOUROU LAKE TOYA” in Lake Toya Onsen, Hokkaido, December 25. All rooms have a lake view and hot spring baths.
Noguchi Kanko will open BOUROU LAKE TOYA (7-8, Toyako Onsen, Toyako-machi, Abuta-gun, Hokkaido) on December 25. Prior to this, the company has been accepting reservations for lodging since September 6. BOUROU” is a small luxury hotel under the “Mochirou NOGUCHI” brand. This will be the first time for BOUROU to open in the Lake Toya…
HELLO CYCLING and Minoh City collaborate to install stations at public facilities. Aiming to expand transportation network by extension of Kita-Osaka Kyuko Line
OpenStreet launched the “hello cycling” shared cycle service in Minoh, Osaka. This is in accordance with the “Minoh City Agreement on Demonstration Experiment of Shared Cycle Service, etc.” concluded with the city in August. With the extension of Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway to Minoh Kayano Station in March and the growing introduction of shared bicycles in…