Odayirisama Piyorin: White chocolate pudding made with Nagoya Cochin eggs, layered with refreshing lemon jelly and wrapped in Piyorin’s classic bavarois. The mild sweetness of the white chocolate is combined with the refreshing sourness of the lemon to create a spring-like flavor. read more © Source travel watch
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Hakone Kowakuen Mikawaya Ryokan completes major renovations to make guest rooms and lounge more modern and comfortable. Commemorative plans are also available.
Fujita Kanko Inc. conducted a large-scale renovation of the Hakone Kowakuen Mikawaya Ryokan (503, Kowakuya, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture). Mikawaya Ryokan is a long-established hot spring inn that has been in business for 140 years and has been designated as a registered tangible cultural property. The renovations include the guest rooms, lounge (Mikawaya Cafe), and…
Tokyo Disney Resort Special Parade” will be held again in 2026! The parade will travel to Ehime, Aomori, Hokkaido, and other locations throughout Japan. Duffy Bus will also become the 25th Anniversary ver.
Tokyo Disney Resort announced that the Tokyo Disney Resort Special Parade will be held again in 2026, beginning on April 4 in Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture, and traveling throughout Japan. The five locations currently confirmed to host the event are Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture; Chitose City, Hokkaido; Komaki City, Aichi Prefecture; and Beppu City, Oita…
FEILER x PIONNAL unveils second “Piofull” design from collaboration, available online only on March 9.
Faylor Japan will release “PIOFUL,” its second special collaboration with the bag brand Pionnual, on March 9 at 12:00 pm. Only the official online store of each brand will carry the product, and each customer is limited to purchasing one of each. Piofru is an original design that pays homage to Feiler’s popular “Joyful” design,…
Expo Store in JR Shin-Osaka Station’s conventional line ticket gates will remain open until the end of July! Heso Productions announces
Heso Productions announced that it will extend the operating period of the “Official Store for Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, JR Shin-Osaka Station, Ekimarche Store” inside the conventional train ticket gates of JR Shin-Osaka Station until the end of July. Hours of operation are from 9:00 to 21:30. The theme of the JR Shin-Osaka Station Ekimarche…
Myakmyak Plushie Lottery is back at Junkudo Bookstore in Dojima Avanza, Osaka! More raffles will be held in the future!
The Junkudo Dojo Dojima Avanza, the official store for Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai, will hold a limited-time “Myakumyaku Nyusobiri Plushie Stuffed Animal Lottery,” which proved very popular at the event. Each ticket to redeem a plushie raffle ticket costs 2,200 yen (system usage fees, etc. are not included) and will be held from 12:00 to 19:00…
Koji Inoue’s “Tips for Rail Travel”] How to buy reserved seats on JR trains earlier than “10:00 a.m. one month in advance”? Let’s know about advance acceptance and early reservation.
What is Advance Reservation? A system called “advance reservation” or “advance application” that can be used earlier than “10:00 a.m. one month in advance” exists in all of JR East and JR Hokkaido’s “Ekinet”, JR Tokai’s “EX Service”, JR West and JR Shikoku’s “e5489”, and JR Kyushu’s online reservation service. JR West and JR Shikoku’s…
Courtyard by Marriott Okinawa Resort” opens in June. Total of 170 rooms along Kise Beach
Marriott International will open the Courtyard by Marriott Okinawa Resort (115-2 Kise, Nago, Okinawa) in June. In advance of this, the official hotel website was opened to the public. This is the first Courtyard hotel in Okinawa and the 10th in Japan for Marriott’s select brand, Courtyard, which caters to both leisure and business travelers….
Series by Marriott” to make its first entry into Japan. Sugata Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi” opened in April, rebranding existing hotels.
Marriott International announced on February 24 that it will launch the “Series by Marriott” collection brand in Japan. First, the company and asset management company Blackstone will open the Sugata Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi Series by Marriott (2-6-25 Minami-Senba, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) in April. Sugata Hotel has rebranded the existing Bespoke Hotel Shinsaibashi. Located…
Relax and play at the new resort in Izu Akazawa Onsen! Enjoy the day spa/spa/leisure facilities at “Pleasure Resort Izu Akazawa Onsen”.
A day spa facility where you can relax throughout the day with an open-air bath (infinity hot spring) with a panoramic view of the sea and sky, “Umi no Nekorobi Lounge,” warm-water bath, Thai massage, and more. Hours of operation are 10:00-22:00 (last admission at 21:00). Free for all guests of Akazawa Onsen Hotel and…