The Disney Store will celebrate Star Wars Day (May 4) by launching a related collection on April 17. It will also introduce “THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU” items on the 28th. The collection will be available at Disney Flagship Tokyo, Tokyo Disney Resort stores, and online. The lineup includes new products with outstanding impact, such as…
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JAL Hometown Ambassadors and Supporters] JAL CAs living in Kagawa Prefecture introduce their love for the region! The Shikoku Kompira Kabuki Grand Theater is now underway! Watch out for the performance of the movie “National Treasure!
JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” cabin crew members selected through an in-house recruitment process who move to the area to promote initiatives in their respective regions. In December of the same year, JAL…
JTB Time Sale until April 22; Guam/Taipei/Hokkaido tours available in time for GW
JTB is holding a time sale on its official website with special deals on domestic and international travel. The reservation period is until 11:59 p.m. on April 22. Overseas tours departing from GW include a 4-day Guam tour for 128,100 yen, a 6-day Hawaii tour for 198,200 yen, and a 3-day Taipei tour for 147,900…
Hokkaido Regular Sightseeing Bus announces 19 half-day and one-day spring to autumn courses departing from and arriving at Sapporo Station. Shakotan Cape Kamui, Otaru Canal Course, Lake Shikotsu, Niseko, Mt. Yotei Course, etc.
Hokkaido Chuo Bus has announced its regular sightseeing bus courses for spring through fall (April through November) of FY2026. The company’s regular sightseeing buses operate half-day and one-day tours to and from the North Exit of Sapporo Station, offering morning and afternoon tours of Sapporo City, Asahiyama Zoo Course, Lake Shikotsu, Niseko, Mt. The plans…
All-day traffic restrictions on Tohoku, Hachinohe, and Joban Expressways after May. Traffic congestion of over 5km is expected on Sendai Miyagi IC to Tomiya JCT mainly on weekdays.
NEXCO East Japan Tohoku Branch Office will restrict traffic on some sections of the Tohoku Expressway (E4), Hachinohe Expressway (E4A), and Ban-Etsu Expressway (E49) throughout the day due to highway renewal work that will begin in May and later. The main restricted sections and periods are: Kitakami Kanegasaki IC to Hanamaki Minami IC up/down (May…
Ace develops permanent custom order for suitcases. Luggage tag, handle, and wheel colors changed.
On April 15, Ace will launch its first permanent custom order service for the “J5 Collection,” the luxury line of the Japanese travel bag brand PROTECA. The fee is 22,000 yen in addition to the product price, and the service will be available at Isetan Suitcase, which will open at Isetan Kaikan (3-15-17 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku,…
Jetstar Airways launches new Boeing 787 aircraft with redesigned interior. First introduction of in-flight Wi-Fi, doubling the number of Business Class seats to 44.
On April 7, Jetstar Airways launched its new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft with a redesigned cabin interior. The first flight, JQ17 from Melbourne to Phuket, was almost fully booked. The renovation includes a complete renewal of both business and economy classes, doubling the number of business class seats from 21 to 44. As a result,…
Nankai Electric Railway’s “GRAN Tenku” Interior Unveiled for the First Time and Rode in a Running Test! Photos of 1 train with 4 cars, including Japanese-style interior and “Grand Seats” with a view!
We then rode in the running test train to Gokurakubashi Station, and this report describes the interior of the train, the stops along the way, and the welcome at Gokurakubashi Station. After a safety ceremony at Namba Station, the test train was driven to Gokurakubashi Station for a test run. The train schedule was the…
Ashikaga Flower Park “Big Wisteria Festival” starts tomorrow; 600 tatami mats of big wisteria trellises are finally at their best, and fantastic nighttime lighting will be available.
Ashikaga Flower Park (607 Sakoma-cho, Ashikaga-shi, Tochigi Prefecture) will hold a spring festival, “Fuji no Hana Monogatari: Dai Wisteria Festival 2026,” starting tomorrow, April 11. The “Big Wisteria Ledge” with 160-year-old giant wisteria trees covering 600 tatami mats (1,000 m2), the 80-m-long white wisteria tunnel, the world-famous double-flowered black dragon wisteria, and more than 350…
Coleman’s rain-resistant water-repellent tote is included in the July issue of GLOW. Overnight travel size with blindfolded Mickey tag.
Takarajimasya will release the July 2026 issue of GLOW on May 28. The price is 1890 yen. The special supplement is a 2-way water-repellent tote bag by Coleman x Disney. The bag is made of water-repellent fabric, which is great during the rainy season, and can also be worn on the shoulder with the attached…