Tokyo Monorail has announced its timetable for the year-end and New Year period. On December 26 and 29, three downbound (Haneda Airport-bound) regular trains will be changed to Airport Rapid at 5:00 p.m. From December 30 to January 2, 2026, trains will operate on Saturday and holiday schedules regardless of the day of the week….
Month: December 2025
Workman Introduces New “Heater Wear” with Built-in Electric Heating Wires. Casual Design “Wearable Kotatsu” for Everyday Use
Workman released four new items for 2025 from its “Heaterware” series of wearable kotatsu. This thermal vest has a built-in electric heater that instantly warms up anytime, anywhere with the touch of a switch. The temperature can be adjusted in three levels according to the coldness using an optional battery, and can be heated up…
POVO, get up to 5 gigabytes per month at 21 stations in East Japan Railway. Limited to users of eSIM for foreigners visiting Japan, airports, sightseeing spots, etc.
KDDI and East Japan Railway Company will provide “povo Data Oasis” to users of “Japan SIM”, an eSIM service for foreign visitors to Japan, at 21 target stations in East Japan Railway Company. The service will be available for a limited time starting December 11. povo Data Oasis is a program that allows users to…
ANA’s original horizontal carry-on. Expandable from 36L to 42L capacity, front opening for easy removal.
ANA Trading has released “ANA Original Front Open Horizontal Business Carry-on (36L) Carry-on Carry-on. It is priced at 29,500 yen. From the “ANA Original Front Open Carry” series, in which the front opens to a certain angle, this new model is designed for short trips and business trips. The casters are equipped with a stopper…
Pre-orders for Chun Shui Tang’s grab bags have begun, including a 5-cup drink ticket and a choice of tea bags, making you feel like you’re in a Taiwanese cafĂ© at home!
Oasis Tea Lounge, operator of Chun Sui Tang, has begun accepting reservations for its limited-quantity “New Year Tea Beginning Fukubukuro 2026” at its official online store, BASE. The price is 2,700 yen. The set includes five drink tickets that can be used at any Chun Shui Tang location nationwide, plus a tea bag of your…
The official Expo store at the Abeno Harukas Kintetsu Main Store will be extended until the end of February 2026! Numbered tickets will be distributed for admission from opening to 12:00 p.m.
Abeno Harukas Kintetsu Main Store (1-1-43 Abenosuji, Abeno Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) has announced that it will extend the opening period of the “Official Store for Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai” Abeno Harukas Store until February 28, 2026. The store will be located on the 4th floor of the Wing Building, 2nd Exhibition Hall, and admission…
Nose Electric Railway “Hitorijime Fukubukuro 2026. Limited to 6 pairs selected by lottery at 80,000 yen.
Nose Dentetsu is selling the “Nose Dentetsu Hitorijime Fukubukuro 2026 Legend 1757 Commemorative Edition” until December 24. Sales are limited to six pairs and priced at 80,000 yen. The product allows purchasers to choose from a total of eight programs related to the company, and allows one or two people to experience a variety of…
Details of the third installment of “Disney Story Beyond” announced! Limited goods and menus featuring the story’s setting to go on sale at Tokyo DisneySea
Tokyo DisneySea will hold the third installment of “Disney Story Beyond” from January 14 to March 19, 2026. Disney Story Beyond is an event that aims to further enjoy the world of the Park by developing a story that goes beyond the narrative of the Park’s areas and attractions. In the past, the first and…
Star Flyer to resume scheduled international flights, approximately 3 days a week on the Kitakyushu-Taoyuan route in autumn 2026.
On December 10, Star Flyer announced that it will resume regular international flights between Kitakyushu and Taoyuan (Taipei) in the fall of 2026. After resumption of operations, the airline plans to operate about three days a week in the late-night and early-morning zones. The scheduled date of service and the number of flights will be…
APA Hotel & Resort Shin-Kobe Sannomiya Station North” will open in 2029. 19-story building with 755 rooms, open-air bath and convenience store.
APA Hotel announced plans to open “APA Hotel & Resort (Shin-Kobe, Sannomiya Station North)” (tentative name) in the spring of 2029. Located a 6-minute walk from Sannomiya and Kobe Sannomiya Stations and an 11-minute walk from Shin-Kobe Station, the 19-story hotel will be a large-scale hotel with a total of 755 rooms. The hotel will…