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Activity booking site Beltra is running a Black Friday sale from 10:00 a.m. on November 21 to 11:59 p.m. on November 30. The lineup includes more than 100 different tours and activities, both domestic and international, including a sky lantern raising experience in Taiwan and a one-day tour of the South Rim of the Grand…

UNIQLO is holding the “UNIQLO Thanks Festival” starting today, November 21. Items such as standard HEATTECH innerwear and cashmere sweaters for winter outings & leisure will be offered at special Thanksgiving prices for 7 days only. In addition, a campaign is underway to select 30 winners of the Thanksgiving “goodie bag” by drawing lots. To…

Tokyo Disney Resort will hold a Tokyo Disney Resort Special Parade during the “Keyaki Special Parade” on November 23 in Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture. The event will be located on Keyaki Boulevard, near the Miki-machi intersection to the Nishiteishocho intersection, and is scheduled to begin at approximately 3:15 p.m. The parade will be led by…

Tokyo Banana World, operated by GrapeStone, will release “Pokemon Tokyo Banana Pikachu Bag Set” on November 21. The price is 3980 yen. To commemorate the 5th anniversary of “Pokémon Tokyo Banana,” the package design of the first “Pikachu Tokyo Banana” is rearranged into a tote bag with a large capacity and long handles. The inside…

The Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation announced that due to traffic restrictions associated with the 2025 87th Okutama Valley Ekiden Road Relay Race on December 7, some Toei bus service routes will be changed. Traffic restrictions will be in effect from 9:50 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on December 7 in the section between Ome City…

Osaka Monorail will release goods in collaboration with Sanrio Characters. The goods will go on sale at the “Expo ‘2025 with Sightseeing EXPO” and will later go on sale on the official website and at some Seven-Eleven stores. The goods will be designed by combining Osaka Monorail trains with Sanrio characters such as Pom Pom…

Ome City, Tokyo, will enforce traffic regulations on the section between Ome City Hall and Okutama Station in conjunction with the 87th Okutama Valley Ekiden Road Race on December 7. During the regulation, traffic around the start/finish point, Ome City Hall to Hikawa Ohashi Bridge, will be restricted, and not only cars but also bicycles…

Disney Store will start Christmas season events on December 1. An original Christmas tree will appear in the Market Place on the 2nd floor of Haneda Airport Terminal 1. The tree will be decorated with ornaments designed to resemble items currently on sale at the store. Visitors who participate in the “Christmas AR Photo Campaign”…

Universal Studios Japan is holding its first winter event, the Universal Christmas Food Festival, through January 4, 2026. At the New York area “Christmas Market” (Universal Market), special menus featuring character motifs are available, and Hello Kitty, Snoopy, Elmo, and others came to the market as special greeters at the press opening on November 18….

Marimekko, the Finnish design house developed by LOOK, will release two gift sets for the holiday season exclusively through its official online store in Japan on November 21 at 10:00. The price is 16,500 yen. The set includes two Unikko mugs (2 pieces, 250mL capacity) in gorgeous metallic gold and chic Bordeaux, and a limited…