ANA is launching the “ANA International Flight Tickets from Japan: 60 Winners! Overseas Travel Support Campaign.” The campaign will run from July 1 to March 31, 2027, and will be conducted in three phases (Phase 1: July 1–September 23). In response to the partial amendments to the Passport Act and the Order for Enforcement of…
Month: June 2026
New Label “Collaboration Urban Research” × Osaka-Kansai Expo: Myaku Myaku Plush Toys, Charms, and More Now Available
Urban Research will begin rolling out items from its new label, “Collaboration URBAN RESEARCH,” featuring collaborations with icons symbolizing the 2025 Osaka-Kansai World Expo, starting July 3. The items will be available at Urban Research retail stores nationwide, its online store, ZOZOTOWN, and other locations. Collaboration URBAN RESEARCH is a project that blends URBAN RESEARCH’s…
A food stall area has opened at “Minamo Juso,” a riverside park in Yodogawa Ward, Osaka. It offers prime seating for the Yodogawa Fireworks Festival.
RETOWN will open a food stall area in early August at “Yodogawa Tsutsumi Market Minamo Juso,” located on the riverbank near Juso Station in Osaka. As a new symbol of the Juso area, which is undergoing redevelopment, the project aims to serve as a hub for fostering community interaction through food. It will attract local…
Disney x Lemon Milk is back! This year, a new ramune drink—complete with a Platypus Perry plush toy and pouch—joins the lineup.
The Disney Store will release its annual collaborative items with Lemon Milk on June 30. The lineup includes a total of five items, such as a pouch designed to resemble a Lemon Milk package and cookies that come with a drawstring bag. This year’s highlight is the Lemon Ramune (2,800 yen). Perry the Platypus joins…
[From Hawaii] Are all cookies the same? Actually, they’re completely different. Here’s the Hawaii souvenir that people will truly love!
Honolulu Cookie Company: Another consistently popular souvenir is the Honolulu Cookie Company. The difference between it and Big Island Candies (BIC) is actually already evident in the name. In English, “candy” refers not just to hard candies but to sweet treats in general. That’s why BIC offers a wide range of products, including cookies (shortbread),…
“Nishiki-no-Hama Water Park,” an aquatic adventure park on Osaka Bay, opens on July 18. Enjoy water play with a variety of attractions, including a giant slide.
Rising will open “Nishiki-no-Hama Water Park 2026,” a large-scale floating adventure park, at Nishiki-no-Hama Beach in Osaka Bay (859-1 Sawa, Kaizuka City, Osaka Prefecture) from July 18 to August 23. Located about 40 minutes by car or train from downtown Osaka, the park features a variety of attractions, including a large water slide where visitors…
Takarajimasha’s “Super Cooler Bag” Goes on Sale Today! Extra-Thick Insulation Keeps Ice for 24 Hours, Plus New Features This Summer: A Collaboration with “JAM HOME MADE”
Takarajimasha will release “24H Extra-Thick Insulation Keeps Ice Cold! Super Cooler Bag BOOK produced by JAM HOME MADE” today, June 29. The price is 3,839 yen. It will be available at bookstores and online retailers. This insulated bag maintains cold temperatures for long periods thanks to its three-layer construction and approximately 1.5 cm of insulation….
Workman to Release “West Cool Fan,” a Box-Type Fan with High Airflow for Cooling, in Early July. Turn Your Everyday Clothes into Fan-Equipped Wear!
Workman will release its new product, the “WindCore MEGA BLOW FAN” (commonly known as the “Waist Cool Fan”), in early July. The price is 4,900 yen. It will be available at stores nationwide, including professional-oriented stores as well as women’s stores and “colors” stores that do not carry workwear. The so-called “box-type fan” is emerging…
A water play area has opened at “Asakusa Hanayashiki.” For 800 yen, you can play as much as you want—with attractions like a maze and water gun games—and the “Water Splash Squad” is on hand to make sure you get soaked!
Japan’s oldest amusement park, “Asakusa Hanayashiki” (2-28-1 Asakusa, Taito Ward, Tokyo), will open a new summer-only area called “Water Play Plaza” in the park’s “Panda Car Plaza.” The area will be open from July 19 to September 14. By purchasing the “Water Play Area All-Day Pass” for 800 yen per adult or child (free for…
The “Fugaku Liner,” a direct bus service between Mishima Station and the 5th Station on the Fujinomiya Route, will operate during the summer. New routes via Safari Park and Gurinpa will also be introduced.
Fuji-Q City Bus operates the “Fugaku Liner,” an express bus that connects Mishima Station to the 5th Station on the Fujinomiya Route in approximately 90 minutes, on a seasonal basis. The service runs from July 10 to September 10. One-way fares are 3,500 yen for adults and 1,750 yen for elementary school students and preschoolers….