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On January 14, Shin Nihonkai Ferry announced that it will replace the vessels currently in service on the Otaru (Hokkaido) – Maizuru (Kyoto) route. The first vessel will be built at the Shimonoseki Shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and is scheduled to enter service in December. The new vessel is 199 meters long with a…

Godiva Japan will open its second store, GODIVA Bakery Godipan Matsuzakaya Nagoya on March 28. Located on the second basement floor of the main building of Matsuzakaya Nagoya (3-16-1 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya City), the store has a bakery kitchen and a low-temperature room kitchen for chocolates, not only freshly baked but also finished with chocolates…

The tax amount will be increased for each category of room charge, e.g., from 200 yen to 400 yen for room charges of 6,000 yen or more to less than 20,000 yen, from 500 yen to 1,000 yen for room charges of 20,000 yen to 50,000 yen, and so on. In addition, a new category…

Hotel New Otani (4-1 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) will sell an original handkerchief collaborated with the pastry store “Patisserie SATSUKI” and the German lifestyle brand “FEILER” as a limited set with “Ultimate Shortcake”. The sales period is from January 27 to February 14. Reservations will be accepted on the official Web page from January 17 at…

Tokyo DisneySea is currently holding the special event “Duffy & Friends Wonderful Kitchen. In conjunction with this event, a character meet and greet with Leena Bell, a first for Tokyo Disney Resort, has begun. Let’s enjoy this much-anticipated meet and greet event. I met “Leena Bell” right away! Cookie Ann will be here in late…

Asami’s Company and JR Tokai will release on February 26 commemorative goods for the retirement of “Doctor Yellow Type 923 (T4 formation),” which will end its service in January. Prior to the release, Asamizu Company is accepting reservations at its Rakuten TOYTIME store. Each item can be purchased up to two pieces. read more ©…

JR East Trading will release Suica penguin quilting goods (four types) on January 17. The light gray quilted fabric is embroidered with Suica penguins and baby penguins in a simple but cute design. Four items are available, including a pouch with a luxurious gold zipper and carabiner combination. read more © Source travel watch Auto…

GO and Nihon Kotsu Group Kansai will gradually launch a function that allows passengers to designate large wagon vehicles in some areas of Osaka City on January 15. The program will start with 15 Toyota Esquire vehicles owned by Nihon Kotsu and will be expanded gradually. The Esquire can accommodate up to five passengers and…

Tokyo Disney Resort and Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tokai) announced that the first special Tokaido Shinkansen train, “Wonderful Dreams Shinkansen,” will be in operation. The service will run from February 21 to mid-September. Designed around the theme of “Fantasy Springs,” the new theme port of Tokyo DisneySea opening in June 2024, the car body…

Toyoko Inn is offering the “Ukiyo-e Small Room” plan at its 16 branches in Tokyo until March 31, 2026. The guest rooms were designed under the advice of Kentaro Makino, who was the Japanese director of the Ukiyo-e Digitization Project at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and include digitally edited art hanging scrolls based…