The Jiyugaoka 1-chome 29th Urban Area Redevelopment Association and participating partner Hulic have decided on the name “JIYUGAOKA MUSE SQUARE” for the commercial facility scheduled to open in September. A lineup of 59 stores has been announced on the teaser site. Located in front of Jiyugaoka Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line/Tokyu Oimachi Line (29-1,…
Month: June 2026
Hakone Tozan Railway to sell “Rakuraku Seat Reservation Ticket” that ensures a seat on the GW Hakone Tozan Railway. From Hakone-Yumoto to Gora.
Odakyu Hakone will operate a special train on the GW Hakone Tozan Line that departs from Hakone-Yumoto Station at 11:58 a.m. and arrives at Gora Station at 12:42 p.m., and will sell “Rakuraku Seat Reservation Tickets” that guarantee a seat. The period is May 3-5, and the number of reserved tickets on sale is 60…
Celebrate Tokyo DisneySea’s 25th anniversary! Here is a report on the opening ceremony held early in the morning!
An opening ceremony was held earlier today, the first day of the event, to announce the opening of the event. Here is a report on the event. Tokyo DisneySea launched “Tokyo DisneySea 25th Anniversary ‘Sparkling Jubilee’” on April 15 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the opening of the park. The event will run until…
ELECOM, IP68-compliant dustproof and waterproof cases for smartphones. New design looks great at leisure or by the beach.
In mid-April, Elecom will release a waterproof case for smartphones that combines a design that looks great at leisure or on the beach with high dustproof and waterproof performance that complies with IP68. The case is securely closed to prevent water ingress, but can be quickly opened and closed when necessary. The design lineup consists…
Hanshin Expressway to convert 23 tollgates to ETC-only in FY2026
On April 14, Hanshin Expressway announced its efforts to convert tollgates to ETC-only after FY2026. In FY2026, 23 tollgates are scheduled to be converted to ETC-only service from June onward; by FY2028, a total of 100 tollgates will be converted to ETC-only service, and by the end of FY2030, all but a few tollgates, such…
Kobe Agri-Park, “Hill of Nemophila 2026” with 1 million flowers in bloom. Night lighting and plans with BBQ are also available.
ME Resort Tajima will hold “Kobe Agri-Park Nemophila Hill 2026” from April 18 to May 17. This spring event is held at Kobe Agri-Park (former Agricultural Park and Kobe Winery) (1557-1 Takawa, Oshibeya-cho, Nishi-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture), where approximately 1 million nemophila bloom. The park is situated on a small hill, from the top…
Boat-shaped tote supplement of “U by ungaro” from Paris, July issue by that wonderful person. Fresh emerald blue and foil-stamped logo
Takarajimasya will release the July 2026 issue of “Suteki na Ano Hito” on May 16, 2026. The price is 1,790 yen. The special supplement is a boat-shaped tote bag created in collaboration with “U by ungaro,” a fashion brand derived from the long-established Parisian “Emanuel Ungaro” brand. It is said to feature a luxurious and…
Via Inn Shin-Osaka West, concept room to recreate and experience the 500 Series Shinkansen bullet train to be retired in 27 years
JR West Japan Via Inn will offer concept rooms themed on the 500 Series Shinkansen bullet train at Via Inn Shin-Osaka West (4-1-21 Miyahara, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) from May 1. Reservations will be accepted from April 20. JR West’s Series 500 Shinkansen is scheduled to be retired in 2027, and the concept room…
New rules for carry-on baggage on domestic flights, effective April 24. What is the Wh number of mobile battery? Let’s check PC/game/camera too!
The Civil Aviation Bureau of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism will change the carry-on mobile battery rules on April 24. Based on international standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), safety standards for air transport of mobile batteries have been established, and at this time still prohibit mobile batteries in…
Accommodation plan to enjoy “One Million Rhododendrons at a Glance” at Mount Katsuragi, Nara. Includes breakfast box lunch & public bath sauna at the top of the mountain.
GOSE SENTO HOTEL has released two special accommodation plans to coincide with the best time to view the “Hitome Hyakumanbon” azaleas on Mt. The period covered is from May 9 to May 11. The hotel is a decentralized hotel operated by Gosho Machizukuri, and has two inns, bathing facilities, and restaurants scattered around the Gosho-machi…