The Association for the International Horticultural Exposition 2027 and the Master Licensing Office (MLO) held a GREEN x EXPO 2027 “Tunku” and “Sanrio Characters” collaboration product launch event at Maruzen Marunouchi Main Store (1-6-4 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) on November 7, 2027. This commemorates the release of the first collaboration products (7 items) between GREEN x…
Month: November 2025
Coleman x Hello Kitty Boston Pochette goes on sale today! InRed December extra issue
Takarajimasya will release the December 2025 extra issue of InRed today, November 7. The price is 1620 yen. The special supplement is a cute Boston-shaped pochette with an outdoor taste by Coleman x Hello Kitty. It comes with a shoulder strap, so it can be worn either hand-held or diagonally across the body. Measuring approximately…
Tobu Top Tours to offer Black Friday plans from November 7. Special one-day and overnight stay + train plans on sale.
Tobu Top Tours will hold “Black Friday Sale 2025” from November 7 to December 1. The applicable departure period is from November 9 to February 28, 2026 (with exclusion dates depending on facilities and plans). During this period, special prices will be offered on domestic tour products that include a one-day trip or overnight stay…
Coleman x Hello Kitty large-capacity tote bag goes on sale today! InRed December Issue Appendix
Takarajimasya will release the December 2025 issue of InRed today, November 7. The price is 1,690 yen. The special appendix is a large-capacity tote created in collaboration with the outdoor brand Coleman and Hello Kitty. The big size of approximately 35-51 x 17 x 35 cm (W x D x H) and the fabric is…
Toyoko Inn launches “T-Place,” a lounge that can be used before and after overnight stays. Also used as a breakfast venue, to be set up at each property from November.
Toyoko Inn will sequentially install “T-Place,” a space exclusively for hotel guests, at all of its facilities in Japan, with some exceptions, starting in November. It is to be set up as a place for work, travel planning, and refreshment in a little free time. The name is a play on the initials of Toyoko…
Odakyu Type 1000 Hakone Tozan Line color revived. New paint scheme conforming to the “Allegra-go” also with red base color.
Odakyu Electric Railway will change the color scheme of its 1000 Series trains, which are mainly operated on the Hakone Tozan Line, to an exclusive red color scheme. The new trains will start running on the Hakone Tozan Line on November 27. Type 1000 trains operating on the Hakone Tozan Line had previously been painted…
Unlimited Ride on Hokkaido’s Expressways “Michi Toku Furipasu” Sales for December through March, from 6,500 yen for 2 days.
NEXCO East Hokkaido Branch launched the “HOKKAIDO LOVE! Michi Toku Furipasu (abbreviated name: Michi Toku),” a discount fare that allows unlimited travel on expressways in Hokkaido at a fixed price, at 14:00 on November 6, 2012. Divided into A-period from spring to fall (April to November) and B-period from winter (December to March), multiple plans…
OPAQUE.CLIP launches winter “Miffy” collaboration. Fluffy tote/earthing/pouch charms, etc.
OPAQUE.CLIP will release items in collaboration with “Miffy,” which celebrated its 70th anniversary on November 13. The items will be sold at selected stores in station buildings and shopping centers nationwide, as well as through its online store. The lineup consists of seven items, including an A4-size lightweight puffy tote bag (5979 yen), a face-shaped…
Disney Hotel reminds guests to handle mobile batteries. Requests guests to refrain from charging batteries when guestrooms are not occupied.
On November 6, Disney Hotels announced “Requests Regarding the Use of Mobile Batteries and Other Devices” during your stay. This is in line with the alert issued by the Consumer Affairs Agency and the Fire and Disaster Management Agency of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. In order to prevent heat generation and ignition…
Weekend Ekiben] Niigata Station “Masakasa Ikura Nandan Sushi” (Sushi with salmon roe)
Niigata Station is indeed a rice-producing area, and many ekiben are sold using rice produced in Niigata Prefecture. Equally as noticeable are ekiben that use fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan. From among them, I chose “Masakasa Ikaranai Sushi” this time. The “ma” in “masakayaku nandanushi” refers to trout, “sa” to salmon, “ka” to…