Imizu City in Toyama Prefecture will launch the “Imizu Shokubetsu Wari Campaign” on February 1, 2012, offering discounts of up to half price for lodging in the city. The discount applies to check-ins from February 6 to March 15. When you make a reservation for “a plan that includes lodging and dinner at a restaurant…
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Pom Pom Pudding will jack up the Yamanote Line until February 1. Four-minute original animation will be shown on the train.
Sanrio will operate a wrapping train on JR East’s Yamanote Line until February 1 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Pom Pom Penguin. The side of the car doors will be decorated with Pom Pom Puddin and his friends in their daily lives. Inside the train, Pom Pom Pudding will be featured in all kinds…
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism makes an emergency announcement on the forecast of heavy snow from January 21 to 25. If snowfall is unavoidable, please prepare blankets and food.
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has issued an “Emergency Announcement on Heavy Snowfall,” warning of the possibility of heavy snowfall from January 21 to 25. During the above period, a strong winter pressure pattern is expected to continue around Japan. In particular, there is a risk of heavy snowfall over the…
JAL Card SkyMate Fare, time sale of ¥4,950 flat fare for domestic flights, limited to those under 25 years old.
JAL will hold a time sale of domestic fares “SkyMate and JAL Card SkyMate” for same-day reservations only. The sale period and boarding period is from February 1 to March 31. SKYMATE is a fare exclusively for JAL Mileage Bank members who are between the ages of 12 and 25, whether they are students or…
Keio Electric Railway to Run “Poke Park Kantou” Wrapping Cars. Pokemon illustrations are displayed at Keio Yomiuri Land Station.
Keio Corporation has signed a sponsorship agreement with the management company of PokePark Kantou, which will open in Yomiuri Land (4015-1 Yanoguchi, Inagi City, Tokyo), and will decorate stations and trains. At Keio Yomiuri Land Station, illustrations such as “Kayatsuuri Town” have already begun to be displayed inside and outside the ticket gates. A wrapping…
USJ Celebrates 25th Anniversary and the Blues Brothers Return to USJ for the First Time in 17 Years! DeLorean and other famous Hollywood cars will also gather at Discover U! Program Announcement
Universal Studios Japan will celebrate its 25th anniversary on March 31. To commemorate this event, the 25th anniversary program will be held from March 4 to March 30, 2027 under the theme of “Discover U! (Discover U!!!)” from March 4 to March 30, 2027. The special event “Universal Cars and Stars Collection” includes a time…
Tokyo Disney Resort adds new single rider eligible attractions. Frozen Journey of Anna and Elsa” and others
Tokyo Disney Resort has added a new “Single Rider” eligible attraction. Single Rider” is a service that guides a single guest to an empty seat on a ride. The new attractions are “Beauty and the Beast: The Magical Story” at Tokyo Disneyland and “Anna and Elsa’s Frozen Journey” and “Peter Pan’s Neverland Adventure” at Tokyo…
Kashima Rinkai Railway to Hold “Factory Night View Tour” on February 22. You can also ride the freight-only Kashima Rinko Line.
Kashima Rinkai Railway will offer a “Night Tour of Night Views of Factories in the Kashima Waterfront Industrial Zone” on February 22, 2012, marketed by JTB Mito Branch for 16,000 yen per person. The tour will depart from Oarai Station at 4:14 p.m. and move to the shore of Lake Kitaura to watch the sunset….
NHK’s “New Project X” featuring the Hokuriku Shinkansen and Iiyama Tunnel, broadcast on January 24, featuring the construction sponsor, Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency.
NHK will broadcast the documentary program “Shin Project X – Chosenshatachi -” titled “A Half Century’s Wish: The Hokuriku Shinkansen – Piercing the Iiyama Tunnel” on January 24, 2012 (78-minute extended edition). The program will start at 19:30. The 22-km long Iiyama Tunnel, located between Iiyama and Joetsu Myoko Stations, which opened in 2015, is…
RISORU HOTELS sells “Examinee Support Plan” in conjunction with Arashi Last Tour. Limited to March 11-12 at two facilities in Sapporo.
RISOL will begin offering the “Exam Student Support Plan” at two RISOL Hotels in Sapporo from January 20. The plan is limited to two nights from March 11 to 12, and the room rate is 10,000 yen per person per night including breakfast. Available to students and their parents/guardians taking the examinations to be held…