Han’s will close Han’s Shibuya Store (12-18 Udagawacho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) in November due to the expiration of the lease contract. The final business date will be announced as soon as it is determined. The Hands Shibuya store opened on September 9, 1978. With a store area of 5494.20m2 and approximately 100,000 SKUs handled, it is…
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JR Kyushu to Launch “JR Cupo Privilege Unlimited Ride Ticket,” Including Shinkansen, Valid for 2 Days, Debut Price More Affordable
JR Kyushu will release a new product, “JR Cupo Privilege Unlimited Ride Ticket,” which can be purchased with “JR Cupo” points, on May 27. The number of points to be redeemed is 10,000, and the product will be handled exclusively by the JR Kyushu Internet Train Reservation Service. This is a special ticket that allows…
The largest pavilion at the Horticultural Exposition, “Japanese Government Garden,” is now open to the public. Also, a “sensory theater” where visitors can enjoy the latest in video technology.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) will exhibit the organizer’s exhibit “Japanese Government Garden” at the GREEN x EXPO 2027 (hereafter, Horticulture Expo) scheduled to be held from March 19 to September 26, 2027. The Japanese Government Garden will cover 2.5 hectares, the…
Oita Prefecture’s first open-top bus traveling between Beppu and Yufuin. Yubutake-style design, 3.8 m high.
KAMENOI OPEN TOP BUS ~Yunokaze~, the first open-top bus in Oita Prefecture, will begin service on July 18, 2012, touring the Beppu area. The vehicle is the same as those operating in Fukuoka City and Kitakyushu City, and is a roofless two-story structure with a height of approximately 3.8 meters. The design of the vehicle…
Saitama Prefecture “The 23rd Konosu Fireworks Festival” will be held on October 10. Guinness World Records for the largest number of shaku-dama fireworks and the Blue Impulse will be flying overhead.
The Konosu Fireworks Festival Executive Committee of Konosu City, Saitama Prefecture, is pleased to announce the “Burn! The 23rd Konosu Fireworks Festival” will be held on October 10! The 23rd Konosu Fireworks Festival will be held on October 10. The venue is the Nukata Sports Ground (1073-1 Nukata, Konosu City, Saitama Prefecture), a 20-minute walk…
JAL, Time Sale from midnight after the date changes. Save on “Domestic Air Tickets + Accommodation” for summer vacation.
JAL will hold a time sale with special deals on domestic airfare and lodging combination reservations from May 26, 0:00 to June 8, 23:57. The travel period is for stays between May 27 and April 25, 2027. Among them, for two days only, on May 26 and 27, special offers are available for departures from…
I have seen Skymark’s state-of-the-art Boeing 737-8! Bright and comfortable cabin with thin seats and power supply
On May 25, Skymark Airlines unveiled its new Boeing 737-8 aircraft (registration code: JA738A) to the press. The first flight will be on the Haneda-Fukuoka route (flight SKY003) on May 28, the first time a Japanese airline has received and operated a 737-8 aircraft. The 737-8 aircraft of the 737 MAX family is the state-of-the-art…
Starbucks launches color-changing banana-patterned tumblers on May 27. Also cool mesh green bags.
Starbucks will release its second merchandise line for the 30th anniversary of its arrival in Japan on May 27. Noteworthy are the “Color Changing Reusable Cold Cup Banana 710ml” (850 yen), a cute cup with a pop banana motif, and the “Exclusive Straw Cap” of Bearista sitting a little on a banana (sold as a…
ANA offers up to 100,000 yen off overseas tours for summer vacation and Silver Week; May 29 “ANA ni Kyun! with limited coupon.
ANA X will run a monthly special promotion, “ANA ni Kyu! on May 29 from 0:00 to 23:59. Domestic dynamic packages (airfare + accommodations) offer up to 13,000 yen discount coupons and limited plans. For domestic activities, mileage will be tripled for Tokyo and Okinawa only. For overseas dynamic packages (airfare + accommodations), a coupon…
ZIPAIR offers “Early Summer Sale” with summer international airfare from 6,500 yen one-way. On 8 routes in Asia, Honolulu and North America.
ZIPAIR Tokyo is holding an “Early Summer Sale” through May 28 for 8 routes in Asia, Honolulu, and North America, starting at 6,500 yen one-way. The sale period is from May 22 to 28 for Bangkok, Singapore, Seoul and Honolulu routes (for flights from May 23 to September 30) and from May 26 to 28…