The Shimokitazawa Merchants Association and I LOVE Shimokitazawa (Spiral) will hold the Shimokitazawa Curry Festival 2024 (Shimokitazawa Curry Fest) from October 10 to 27, 2012, where you can enjoy original curry from Shimokitazawa. This year, the 13th event, 109 restaurants around Shimokitazawa Station will participate, offering original menus only available during the event, including the…
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You can buy 551 pork buns in Tokyo! Matsuzakaya Ueno Store “Autumn Goods Exhibition” September 11-17, 2012: Numbered tickets distributed
Matsuzakaya Ueno Store (3-29-5 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo) will hold the “Autumn Goods Exhibition” at its 6th floor event hall from September 11 to 17. This year’s event, the fifth in the series, will feature a total of 51 brands of “good food” from Hokkaido to Okinawa, including “551 HORAI” selling Osaka’s famous pork buns, “Tamade…
Kurumikko and Okoshi collaborate on a limited quantity of cans. Two designs of Squirrel-kun traveling in “Osaka and Kamakura”.
The premium modern okoshi specialty store “& OKOSHI” at the Hankyu Umeda main store will release a limited-quantity “& OKOSHI x Kamakura Beniya Collaboration Can (20 pieces),” a confectionary product made in collaboration with “Kurumikko” from Kamakura Beniya. The second batch, following the fall 2023 release, will be smaller and more easily consumed. The “Beni…
Roadside Station: Shikinosato Park, lodging facility “Kanatanosato” opens on November 8. 20 villas to enjoy Wakayama’s nature and food.
Roadside Station Shiki no Sato Park FOOD HUNTER PARK (479-1 Meioji, Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture) will open an accommodation facility “Kanata no Sato” on November 8, 2012, utilizing the publicly solicited establishment management system (Park PFI) under the Urban Park Law. Located at 61 Yada, Wakayama City, within the Roadside Station Shikinosato Park, the management…
90% of the raw materials for the new banknotes are from ……, now with a population of 1.
Mitsumata, the raw material of Japanese banknotes, what percentage is domestically produced? Have you already picked up the new banknotes issued in July 2024? The new 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, and 1,000 yen bills (Japanese banknotes) are printed at the National Printing Bureau’s factories. Now, where is mitsumata (mitsumata), the main raw material, produced? The…
Qatar Airways launches a shuttle bus service from JR Nagoya Station to Kansai International Airport. 1 round trip daily
Qatar Airways launched a dedicated shuttle bus service between JR Nagoya Station (Taikodori Exit) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) on September 1. The service is available to business class and economy class passengers. The introduction of the shuttle bus service in Nagoya, Japan’s fourth most populous city after Tokyo, Yokohama, and Osaka, will enhance convenience…
Ace, adult cute multifunctional suitcase “Elder HTR”. Bottle holder/gusset extension/caster stopper, etc.
Ace released the “Elder HTR” suitcase from the “Jewelna Rose” bag brand. Two sizes are available: the carry-on size “05401” (41,800 yen) and the checked bag size “05402” (45,100 yen), available in three colors: black, off-white, and brown. It has a single main compartment with a space-saving opening and closing design. The interior is decorated…
New hotel brand “Dorset by Agora Osaka Sakai” to open in spring 2025. About 10 minutes from Namba by train, 321 rooms in total.
Agora Hospitalities announced on September 10 that it has partnered with Dorsett Hospitality International to develop a new brand, Dorsett by Agora. Dorsett by Agora Osaka Sakai (3-1-1 Ohamakita-machi, Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka), the first of its kind in the Japanese market, will open in the spring of 2025. Dorset Hospitality International is a hotel group…
JR Tokai conducts QR code ticket experiment on the Chuo Main Line. Limited Express Shinano + local bus “Magome Round Trip Ticket” are covered.
JR Tokai, Nagoya Railroad, and Kita Ena Kotsu will conduct a QR code ticket experiment on JR Tokai’s Chuo Main Line. The period is from September 20 to December 8. Automatic ticket gates with QR code-reading cameras will be installed at Nagoya (Central and Sakuradori Exits), Tajimi, and Nakatsugawa stations for the “Magome Round Trip…
Hints for Railway Travel by Koji Inoue] Is it possible for a weekday to be a holiday schedule? Be aware of the differences in schedules depending on the day of the week.
Generally, weekday and weekend timetables are used differently. Although the situation differs depending on the company and the route, it is common for train lines in the suburbs of large cities to prepare and use “weekday timetables” and “weekend timetables” separately. If the same timetable is used on weekdays, when commuter traffic is heavy, and…