Mitsui Fudosan and eight other companies will jointly open BASEGATE Yokohama Kannai (1-1-1 Minato-machi, Naka-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture), a large-scale mixed-use district, on March 19. A press opening was held prior to the opening. This article introduces “THE LIVE Supported by Daiwa Jisho” located in the center of the city block. It is a…
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au Starlink Ferry Wi-Fi newly introduced on 7 vessels. Intercity service by Taiheiyo Ferry and Ocean Tokyu Ferry.
KDDI and Wire and Wireless will gradually introduce “au Starlink Ferry Wi-Fi” on seven ferries connecting major cities starting in April, for a total of 15 vessels. The new service will be introduced on the “Kitakami,” “Ishikari,” and “Kiso” ferries of Taiheiyo Ferry and the “Dogo,” “Ritsurin,” “Shimanto,” and “Bizan” ferries of Ocean Tokyu Ferry,…
Stay in a suite at the JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa at a beach resort in Australia
We are pleased to report on the media tour organized by JW Marriott International to JW Marriott Auckland and JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa, where we experienced New Zealand and Australia. Previously, we introduced the “JW Marriott Auckland” in Auckland and toured the surrounding area. From this point on, let us move on…
Snowboarding “Burton” store will open in the HBC Building, a redevelopment project in front of JR Hakuba Station, Nagano. Convenience store, hotel, and café also to open.
On March 10, Sakura Real Estate decided to start construction of the new HBC Building (6330-3 Oaza Kitashiro, Hakuba-mura, Kitaazumi-gun, Nagano Prefecture) in a redevelopment project in front of JR Hakuba Station, and disclosed its major tenants. The four-story building will feature a 7-Eleven store and a Burton snowboard company on the first floor. A…
Disney Store “UniBestiez” New Character is Two Birds Chip and Dale Met in a Mysterious World! Plush toys and plush keys are now available
The Disney Store has announced new characters for UniBestiez. The new products will also go on sale on March 22. Unveiled with the new story were the birds Pick Bird and Ella Bird. Pick Bird has fluffy chest hair & striped back like Chip, and his trademark peanut bow tie. Ella Bird has a Dale-like…
Weekend Ekiben] Chiba Station “Tonkatsu Nanohana Bento” (Tonkatsu Nanohana Lunchbox)
For the past 60 years, “Tonkatsu bento” and “Nanohana bento” have been sold by “Manyoken,” a long-established ekiben shop in Chiba Station, which opened in 1928. The “Tonkatsu Nanohana bento” introduced here is a combination of these two long-selling ekiben in a single package. The most appealing feature of this simple hybrid bento, which has…
Summary of JR West’s timetable revision. Ureshito” on the Osaka Loop Line and Shinkansen, and extra trains for the Hokuriku Shinkansen, etc. [Spring 2026].
JR West will implement a timetable revision on March 14. The main points of the revision are described here. On the Sanyo Shinkansen, a special “Nozomi No. 206” train will depart from Hakata Station at 19:18 and arrive at Shinagawa Station at 23:59. The Nozomi 206 will depart from Hakata later than the current last…
Lime terminates electric kickboards. Consolidation to one sitting type “Lime Lakmo”.
On March 13, Lime announced that it will unify its electric mobility offerings in Japan with the “Lime Rakumo,” a sit-down vehicle. The transition has already been completed in the Tokyo metropolitan area, and is expected to be completed in the Okinawa area (Naha City and Ishigaki City) by the end of this spring. After…
G1990 “MIL FLYING CARGO” Suitcase with Military Design Minimalist design with the same color inside and out.
Galleria Nism has released the “MIL FLYING CARGO Cabin” suitcase from the G1990 brand. The price is 23,100 yen. MIL FLYING CARGO” is a new series based on the concept of “military taste x urban minimalist design. The new series expresses a military look with a sturdy body made of 100% polycarbonate and an emblem…
JR Hokkaido will start offering reserved seats on all limited express trains bound for Asahikawa from tomorrow. Some special tickets will no longer be available [Summary of timetable revision 2026 Spring].
JR Hokkaido will implement a timetable revision on March 14. All limited express trains departing from Sapporo and bound for Asahikawa will have reserved seats. With this change, all limited express trains in Hokkaido will have reserved seats (non-reserved seat limited express tickets will not be handled). In addition to the boarding ticket, a reserved-seat…