Sawayaka, a charcoal-grilled hamburger chain with locations throughout Shizuoka Prefecture, opened its new restaurant, “Charcoal-Grilled Restaurant Sawayaka Markイズ Shizuoka,” on July 10. The store is located on the 3rd floor of “MARK IS Shizuoka” (1026 Yuzuki, Aoi Ward, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture), a shopping complex a 3-minute walk from the North Exit of JR Higashi-Shizuoka…
Month: July 2026
Keisei Unveils Design for New “3900 Series” Limited Express Trains. Every Seat Will Have a Power Outlet, and One Car Will Be a “Special Class” Car Offering a Higher Level of Comfort. The Fastest Trip Between Oshiage and Narita Airport Will Take About 30 Minutes.
On July 10, Keisei Electric Railway announced that it had decided to designate the new limited-express train series, scheduled to begin service in fiscal year 2028, as the “3900 Series,” and unveiled the train’s concept and design. In conjunction with this announcement, the company is holding a public contest to select a nickname for the…
A new ferry route on Lake Kawaguchi, the “Oishi Park Line,” will begin service on July 17. It will provide direct access to a scenic spot offering stunning views of Mount Fuji and help alleviate congestion on local buses.
Fuji Five Lakes Steamship, a subsidiary of the Fuji-Q Group, will begin operating a new route, the “Oishi Park Line,” connecting Oishi Park in Kawaguchiko (located at 2525-11 Oishi, Fujikawaguchiko Town, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi Prefecture) and Funatsu Pier on the opposite shore, starting July 17. This new service was established to provide water access to…
Termination of Measures | News & Public Relations
We hereby announce that, effective July 12, 2026, we will be terminating the measures taken against the individuals listed below. (Persons Subject to the Measures) New Jack Co., Ltd. (Period of the Measures) April 13, 2026, through July 12, 2026 (3 months) (Reason for Termination of the Measure) Article 9, Paragraph 1, main text and…
AFRI CONVERSE 2026: 3rd Africa-Japan Dialogue on Financial Inclusion—Promoting Inclusive Economic Participation Through Digital Finance | News & Public Relations
Event Details Date: Thursday, July 23 Time: 5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. (Japan Time) / 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. (Eastern African Time) Location: Reception Hall, 2nd Floor, United Nations University (Available via Zoom) Registration: Click here to register for in-person attendance. Click here to register for online attendance. As the third event in the 2026 “AFRI CONVERSE” series,…
“Nagashima Jumbo Seawater Pool,” one of Japan’s largest water parks, opens on July 11. It features 11 types of slides and 10 types of pools.
“Nagashima Spa Land” (333 Urayasu, Nagashima-cho, Kuwana City, Mie Prefecture), an amusement park operated by Nagashima Tourism Development, will open its summer-only “Nagashima Jumbo Seawater Pool” on July 11. Spanning a total area of approximately 75,000 square meters, this is one of the world’s largest water parks, featuring 11 types of slides and 10 types…
“We accept the use of the land expropriation system at Narita Airport as unavoidable.” The land acquisition rate for the new runway rose from 89.7% in April to 90.4% at the end of June.
On July 10, the NAA (Narita International Airport), the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Chiba Prefecture, and the three municipalities where the airport is located (Narita City, Shibayama Town, and Tako Town) held a meeting of the “Council for Promoting the Construction of New Runways at Narita Airport.” At the outset, Naoki Fujii,…
Disney Store Releases New “Stitch & Angel” Collection with a City Pop Vibe: T-Shirts, Insulated Tote Bags, Tumblers, and More
The Disney Store will release a new collection featuring Stitch and Angel from the movie “Lilo & Stitch” on July 17. Pre-sales will begin on the 14th at the Disney Flagship Store in Tokyo, the Tokyo Disney Resort Store, and the official online store. The highlight of the new collection is the original artwork inspired…
UNIQLO Kicks Off Its Summer Sale Today. The High-Performance “DRY EX” T-Shirt Is Available for a Limited Time at 1,290 yen, and Flattering Jeans Are Also on Sale
UNIQLO is holding its “Summer Kickoff Sale” from today, July 10, through the 16th. The highlight is the “AIRISM” line of undershirts, available in various styles for 990 yen each—they dry quickly even when you sweat, feel light and comfortable against the skin, and have a cooling touch that keeps you feeling refreshed. Items you’ll…
Arrived in Cairns, Australia, on an overnight flight. How to explore this tropical port town, which comes alive early in the morning
We arrived in Cairns in the early morning, around 5:00 a.m. After going through immigration, picking up our luggage, and clearing customs and quarantine, we stepped outside the airport and were greeted by the pleasant tropical morning air. It takes about 10 to 15 minutes by car from the airport to the city center. It…