Kinokuniya will release a limited-edition “Moomin” collaboration eco-bag. It will be available on the official online store starting at 8:00 p.m. on July 15, and in stores starting July 16. The lineup consists of three styles: the “Compact Bag” (3 designs, 1,980 yen each), which is easy to carry while shopping; the refreshing “Clear Bag”…
Month: July 2026
Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium at Ito Hotel New Okabe: Up to 30% off one-night stays with two meals. Enjoy Izu’s famous hot springs and red sea bream cuisine.
Rakuten Travel is holding the “Rakuten Travel Summer Sale,” offering great deals on summer travel reservations, through July 21. The sale features special packages at hotels and hot spring inns nationwide, and customers can save up to 30% by combining these offers with currently available coupons. “Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Ito Hotel New Okabe” (2-1-1…
Mitsui Fudosan to Open “HOTEL THE MITSUI HAKONE,” a Luxury Hotel in Kowakudani, Hakone, on December 15. All 126 Rooms Feature Natural Hot Springs
The Mitsui Fudosan Group will open its top-tier luxury hotel, “HOTEL THE MITSUI HAKONE” (located at 450-1 Minakazawa, Kowakudani, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture, and other locations), on December 15. Reservations will be accepted starting July 15. This will be the second property under the HOTEL THE MITSUI brand, following the one in Kyoto. Located in…
Suginoi Hotel in Beppu Onsen: Up to 30% off one-night stays with two meals (buffet). Features the “Tana-yu” open-air bath and a restaurant with views of the starry sky.
Rakuten Travel is holding the “Rakuten Travel Summer Sale,” offering great deals on summer travel reservations, through July 21. The sale features special packages at hotels and hot spring inns nationwide, and customers can save up to 30% by combining these offers with currently available coupons. The “Beppu Onsen Suginoi Hotel” (1 Kankai-ji, Beppu City,…
“TAOYA Atami,” Opening This Summer: Up to 30% Off One Night’s Stay with Two Meals! An All-Inclusive Resort Featuring an Infinity Hot Spring and Seafood Delicacies — Rakuten Travel Summer Sale
Rakuten Travel is holding the “Rakuten Travel Summer Sale,” offering great deals on summer travel reservations, through July 21. The sale features special packages at hotels and hot spring inns nationwide, and customers can save up to 30% by combining these offers with currently available coupons. “TAOYA Atami” (190-1 Izuyama, Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture), part…
MUJI’s Summer “Like Festival” is coming to an end soon. Jersey-knit T-shirts are 790 yen, and cooling mist and cold-brewed tea are 10% off.
Ryohin Keikaku, the company behind MUJI, is holding its summer “Like Festival” through July 13 (the online store will remain open until 10:00 a.m. on July 14). During the sale, eligible items will be sold at discounted prices. For apparel, the “Saratto Cotton” series of women’s and men’s underwear is 15% off, and jersey T-shirts…
Toei Subway Launches “Summer” One-Day Pass Valid on Weekends, Holidays, and During Obon. Children’s fare drops from 250 yen to 100 yen!
The Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation will sell the “Summer One-Day Pass,” which allows unlimited rides on the Toei Subway for one day, on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from July 18 to August 30, as well as during the Obon period from August 10 to 14. The price is 500 yen for adults, and while…
The Chicago White Sox, led by Munetaka Murakami, are on a roll! Their home stadium, Wrigley Field, was like a massive theme park.
On July 10 (local time), Munetaka Murakami returned to the Chicago White Sox’s starting lineup. This came 42 days after he was placed on the injured list in May due to a thigh strain. The move occurred just as expectations were soaring that he might win the home run title in his rookie year, having…
Dispatch of the Second International Emergency Relief Team and Medical Team to Assist with Earthquake Damage in Venezuela | News & Public Relations
In response to the earthquake damage in Venezuela, JICA will dispatch the second contingent of the International Emergency Assistance Team (Medical Team) as follows. Note 1. Disaster Situation At around 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 25, Japan Standard Time (around 6:00 p.m. on June 24 local time), a series of major earthquakes with magnitudes exceeding…
Tour to watch the “Busan Fireworks Festival,” one of South Korea’s largest with 80,000 fireworks. Round-trip ferry ride between Kanazawa and Busan + local hotel: 32,800 yen per person
Venus Travel, part of the SHK Line Group, has begun selling a package tour titled “Stay Overnight in Busan on the Day of the 21st Busan Fireworks Festival! Toyoko Inn Busan Station 1 Ferry & Hotel Accommodation Free Plan,” which departs from Shimonoseki Port on November 6. This package includes a round-trip second-class ticket on…