J.R.N. Marnix will open Crosta Hakata at Hakata Station Hikari Plaza on July 1. This is the first store to open in the Kyushu area, and is already available at Kyoto, Shin-Osaka, Osaka, and Hiroshima stations. Hours are from 9:00 to 20:00 (open year-round). Fees are 800 yen (small) and 1,000 yen (large) for temporary…
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au to provide “au 5G” at the top of Mt. Fuji and at the new fifth station at the Gotemba exit.
KDDI will activate 5G area at the summit and the new fifth station at the Gotemba exit of Mt. Fuji, and 4G LTE area at the summit and mountain lodge from mid-July to early September. In addition to the 4G LTE service provided year-round at the trailheads and on the mountain trails, 5G service is…
SoftBank to continue to provide 5G communications atop Mt. Fuji in 2024, through late August.
SoftBank will install SoftBank 5G and SoftBank 4G LTE communication facilities from early July to late August at the summit of Mt. Fuji. The 5G service will be available only in a part of the summit area. This is a part of area measures to provide comfortable communication services. Since this is a best-effort system,…
ANA named “World’s Best Airport Services” and “Best Airline Staff in Asia” by SKYTRAX
On June 24, ANA announced that it was selected as “World’s Best Airport Services” and “Best Airline Staff in Asia” in the World Airline Awards by SKYTRAX, a British airline rating company. The “World’s Best Airport Services” award recognizes overall airport services, while the “Best Airline Staff in Asia” award recognizes the quality of service…
JAL NEOBANK, an online bank, offers JAL cardholders a limited campaign to earn up to 7,000 miles
JAL Payment Port will conduct the “JAL NEOBANK Usage Campaign for JAL Card Members Only”, offering up to 7,000 miles for JAL NEOBANK, an online bank account exclusively for JAL Mileage Bank (JMB) members. Eligibility period: July 1 – September 30, 2024 Eligibility: JAL Card individual cardholders who set their JAL Card payment account to…
Tokyo Metro to publicly advertise for entrance/exit sites for Edagawa and Sengoku Stations (tentative name) on the Yurakucho Line extension.
On June 25, Tokyo Metro began accepting applications for new station entrances for the opening of the Yurakucho Line extension (Toyosu to Sumiyoshi). The two stations being sought are “Edagawa Station (tentative name)” (near Edagawa 2-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo) to be established between Toyosu and Toyosu, and “Sengoku Station (tentative name)” (near Sengoku 2-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo)…
AirAsia 15% off sale on all seats on all flights; save on tickets through March 2025.
AirAsia is offering 15% off all seats on all flights until June 30. The offer is valid from July 8 to March 20, 2025. This sale commemorates the 15th consecutive year that AirAsia has been named “World’s Best Low Cost Airline” in Skytrax’s “World Airline Awards 2024”. read more © Source travel watch Auto Amazon…
Breweries from all over Japan gather at “Oedo Beer Festival 2024 Summer” at Machida Shibahiro with free admission! Admission Free “Oedo Beer Festival 2024 Summer” at Machida Shibahiro
The Oedo Beer Festival Executive Committee of Tokyo Craft Beer Enthusiasts will hold the admission-free craft beer event “Oedo Beer Festival 2024 Summer” at Machida Shibahiro (1-20-23 Nakamachi, Machida City, Tokyo) from July 31 to August 12. Breweries from all over Japan will gather at this event to enjoy craft beer and gourmet food. There…
Disney-patterned yukata may be good for summer festivals and fireworks displays! Japanese items that will make you feel like a princess!
Walt Disney Japan will release yukata and other Japanese-style items for summer at the Disney Store on June 28. Newly introduced are yukata (13,500 yen each) with “Rapunzel on the Tower” and Minnie Mouse designs. Each set comes with a yukata and a knot belt. The lavender and pink colors, as well as the magical…
Five major projects including Ito Noji x Kanoko-chan in Kakogawa City, new poses and banner jackets
Kakogawa City, Hyogo Prefecture, has announced five projects for “Kako-chan,” the city’s attractive character drawn by illustrator Ito Noji, a local native and tourism ambassador, which have been implemented sequentially since June 17. The first phase consists of four new poses with hands raised and lowered, which can be used by private businesses free of…