Tag: Travel

Marna will release two types of “Shupatto mesh bags” on February 26 in limited quantities. Shupatto is a compact bag that can be folded at once by pulling both ends of the pleated structure, and then simply fastened together. The bag is designed to solve such complaints as “it is troublesome to fold” and “it…

Mori Building will open Azabudai Hills Market, a food market on the basement floor of Azabudai Hills, on March 13. The 4,000 m2 facility is home to 34 of Japan’s leading specialty stores, including “Yamayuki,” a tuna brokerage wholesaler, and “Yazawa Meat,” a meat wholesaler, offering a wide range of daily fresh foods, prepared foods,…

JEJU AIR is offering up to 81% off on airline tickets in its “Imaan Sale” until 5:00 p.m. on February 27, 2012. The boarding period is from April 1 to June 30. The airfare for 14 routes, including Narita/Kansai/Centrair/Fukuoka to Incheon (Seoul), starts at 4,800 yen one-way with 15kg checked baggage service. read more ©…

Yokohama City Transportation Bureau will renew the “Minato Burari Ticket,” a one-day ticket for the Yokohama Bay Area, on April 1. The price is 700 yen for adults and 350 yen for children. The area covered by the municipal buses and the Blue Line of the municipal subway has been expanded to include the new…

Tokyo DisneySea will hold the special event “Tokyo DisneySea Food & Wine Festival” from April 1 to June 30. The event, which offers pairings and marriages of food and wine, will feature menus based on eight themed ports. This year’s menu is inspired by the Lost River Delta, where archaeologists and get-rich-quick schemers gather at…

Tokyo DisneySea will hold the special event “Tokyo DisneySea Food & Wine Festival” from April 1 to June 30. The event will feature limited-edition menus based on the eight theme ports of Tokyo DisneySea. There will also be a menu unique to Mediterranean Harbor, located just inside the entrance. Why not try them while enjoying…

Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide opened Prince Smart Inn Miyazaki (2-4-17 Tachibanadori Nishi, Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture) on February 20. Prince Smart Inn Miyazaki is located on Tachibana-dori, the center of Miyazaki City, and JR Miyazaki Station is the nearest station, about 10 minutes by train from Miyazaki Airport (about 7 minutes by cab from Miyazaki…

Car No. numbering can jump or start from 11. In this issue, we will discuss car No. numbers. In fact, it is not always the case that “the number always starts from car No. 1 and increases by 1 in a sequential numbering system,” and sometimes exceptions occur. There are several reasons for this. First,…

Coleman (Newell Brands Japan) will add new colors to its Wheel Cooler/28QT and Ultimate Ice Cooler II cooler boxes in mid-February. Wheel Cooler/28QT is a hard-type cooler box with slide telescopic carry handles and wheels that can hold six 2L PET bottles and keep them cold for 48 hours. Two new colors, “Olive” and “Glaze,”…

Spa San Fuji will open its fourth one-day hot spring facility in Kanagawa Prefecture, “Kirakuri Bettei Yokohama-Aoba” (4-5-1 Nara, Aoba-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture) in late March. The bathhouse is based on the concept of a retro public bathhouse made of old-fashioned wooden structure, and there is an age limit of elementary school students or…