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Month: June 2026

Oita Prefecture’s first open-top bus traveling between Beppu and Yufuin. Yubutake-style design, 3.8 m high.

Posted on June 28, 2026 by Editor in Chief

KAMENOI OPEN TOP BUS ~Yunokaze~, the first open-top bus in Oita Prefecture, will begin service on July 18, 2012, touring the Beppu area. The vehicle is the same as those operating in Fukuoka City and Kitakyushu City, and is a roofless two-story structure with a height of approximately 3.8 meters. The design of the vehicle…

JAL, Time Sale from midnight after the date changes. Save on “Domestic Air Tickets + Accommodation” for summer vacation.

Posted on June 28, 2026 by Editor in Chief

JAL will hold a time sale with special deals on domestic airfare and lodging combination reservations from May 26, 0:00 to June 8, 23:57. The travel period is for stays between May 27 and April 25, 2027. Among them, for two days only, on May 26 and 27, special offers are available for departures from…

I have seen Skymark’s state-of-the-art Boeing 737-8! Bright and comfortable cabin with thin seats and power supply

Posted on June 28, 2026 by Editor in Chief

On May 25, Skymark Airlines unveiled its new Boeing 737-8 aircraft (registration code: JA738A) to the press. The first flight will be on the Haneda-Fukuoka route (flight SKY003) on May 28, the first time a Japanese airline has received and operated a 737-8 aircraft. The 737-8 aircraft of the 737 MAX family is the state-of-the-art…

Starbucks launches color-changing banana-patterned tumblers on May 27. Also cool mesh green bags.

Posted on June 28, 2026 by Editor in Chief

Starbucks will release its second merchandise line for the 30th anniversary of its arrival in Japan on May 27. Noteworthy are the “Color Changing Reusable Cold Cup Banana 710ml” (850 yen), a cute cup with a pop banana motif, and the “Exclusive Straw Cap” of Bearista sitting a little on a banana (sold as a…

ANA offers up to 100,000 yen off overseas tours for summer vacation and Silver Week; May 29 “ANA ni Kyun! with limited coupon.

Posted on June 28, 2026 by Editor in Chief

ANA X will run a monthly special promotion, “ANA ni Kyu! on May 29 from 0:00 to 23:59. Domestic dynamic packages (airfare + accommodations) offer up to 13,000 yen discount coupons and limited plans. For domestic activities, mileage will be tripled for Tokyo and Okinawa only. For overseas dynamic packages (airfare + accommodations), a coupon…

Want to use it when you travel! Dyson’s lightest hair dryer is on sale for 53% off. 350g body, full of accessories including a quick-drying tool.

Posted on June 28, 2026 by Editor in Chief

Amazon (Amazon Japan) is having a time sale on the Dyson Supersonic r Ceramic Pink hair dryer from Dyson. Normally priced at 59,000 yen, it is 53% off at 27,900 yen at the time of writing. The lightest model of Dyson’s dryers, convenient for carrying around on trips and business trips. Compared to the existing…

ZIPAIR offers “Early Summer Sale” with summer international airfare from 6,500 yen one-way. On 8 routes in Asia, Honolulu and North America.

Posted on June 28, 2026 by Editor in Chief

ZIPAIR Tokyo is holding an “Early Summer Sale” through May 28 for 8 routes in Asia, Honolulu, and North America, starting at 6,500 yen one-way. The sale period is from May 22 to 28 for Bangkok, Singapore, Seoul and Honolulu routes (for flights from May 23 to September 30) and from May 26 to 28…

The 67th Itabashi Fireworks Festival will be held on August 1. Ticket for paid seats will be on sale in advance in the ward from June 6.

Posted on June 28, 2026 by Editor in Chief

Itabashi Ward, Tokyo, and the Itabashi Ward Tourist Association announced that the 67th Itabashi Fireworks Festival will be held on August 1. The venue is the Arakawa riverbed in Itabashi Ward, and the time is from 19:00 to 20:30. In case of stormy weather, the event will be cancelled (without postponement). Tickets for paid seats…

AEON TOWN Numazu to open after summer 2027. 50 stores will open on the site of the former Ishibashi Plaza.

Posted on June 28, 2026 by Editor in Chief

AEON TOWN will open a shopping center “AEON TOWN Numazu” (1-2 Takashimahonmachi, Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, etc.) on the site of the former Ishibashi Plaza. The opening is scheduled for summer 2027 or later. The site area is 31,752m2 (approx. 9605 tsubo), and the structure is a steel-framed two-story building with a total floor area…

Stayed at Rakuten STAY VILLA Kusatsu Onsen with unlimited access to Bandai Mineral spring hinoki baths.

Posted on June 28, 2026 by Editor in Chief

I recently had a preview of this facility and stayed overnight, so I would like to share its charms with you. Rakuten STAY is a brand of accommodation facilities. Rakuten STAY VILLA Kusatsu Onsen (745 Kusatsu, Kusatsu-machi, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma Prefecture), a new facility in the “VILLA” series, which offers large private spaces for one-room private…

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