Iconia Hospitality has launched a direct round-trip bus package from Shinagawa Seaside Station on the Rinkai Line to three facilities in Kusatsu Onsen: Kame-no-i Hotel Kusatsu Resort, Kame-no-i Hotel Kusatsu Yubata, and Kusatsu Onsen Daitokan. As with the conventional service to/from Tokyo and Omiya Stations, the tour includes a round-trip express bus fare and overnight…
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Ray-Ban up to 49% off! Lots of sunglasses under 15,000 yen from classic to unisex!
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is holding a Fashion x Leisure Time Sale Festival, with a variety of Ray-Ban sunglasses on sale. A wide range of discount rates are available, including 10% to 49% off, and many items are almost half price, such as 46% off and 48% off. For example, “RB3539 ERIKA METAL EVOLVE” in pantos…
Shinkansen Nozomi, all seats reserved for 3 consecutive holidays; additional periods for the second half of FY2026 announced; unreserved seats available on Hikari/Kodama, etc.
JR Tokai and JR West announced that they will add three consecutive holidays to the period covered in the second half of FY2026 for the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen “Nozomi” bullet trains, during which all seats are reserved. In order to encourage reservation and seating, “Nozomi” trains will be operated during peak season. In addition…
Beefy T-shirts from Haines on sale price. Plain, 100% cotton, from $1,311 per piece.
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is having a time sale on Haynes “Beefy T-Shirts (2-Pack)”. Normally 4,620 yen, at the time of writing, the price is up to 43% off, starting at 2,622 yen. This set of two short-sleeved T-shirts was born in 1975 under the name BEEFY, which means “tough and strong like an ox. They…
45% off Samsonite carry-on suitcases. Expanded capacity with zipper opening, pockets for wet items
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is holding a Fashion x Leisure Time Sale Festival, and various Samsonite suitcases are on sale. One product with a particularly high discount rate that we were able to confirm was the Volant Spinner 55, a carry-on size (36L), which is normally 45,100 yen, but is discounted 45% to 24,913 yen. The…
Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Ito Hotel New Okabe, Up to 25% off 2 Meals 1 Night Plan. All-you-can-eat sea bream & abalone!
Rakuten Travel is holding “Early Summer Fair” until June 1, 2012, offering special deals on travel reservations for early summer. By combining Rakuten Coupon and inn coupon distributed during the period, you can save up to 25% off accommodation plans at participating inns. Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Ito Hotel New Okabe (2-1-1 Sakuragi-cho, Ito City,…
JR launches “Adult’s Holiday Club Pass” for unlimited rides for 5 consecutive days in early summer, on sale tomorrow. Save 14,400 yen for a round trip from Tokyo to Shin-Aomori.
JR East will release the first “Adult’s Holiday Club Pass” for Adult’s Holiday Club members only on May 22, 2026. The period of use is from June 22 to July 4. Adult’s Holiday Club Pass is a free ticket that allows unlimited travel on eligible sections of JR East Japan and Hokkaido for five consecutive…
Skymark Airlines offers free cancellation fees for all flights due to sudden illness of children 0-6 years old. No medical certificate is required and accompanying passengers are also covered on a trial basis.
Skymark Airlines has begun a trial of a special refund policy that waives cancellation fees for children aged 0 to 6 due to sudden illness. The period is from May 20 to March 31, 2027. According to the company, many users with small children have voiced concerns that they hesitate to make reservations when considering…
JR Sapporo Station to undergo major renovation by FY2029. Ekinka commercial facilities will be expanded 1.5 times, and about 30 stores will open at the end of FY27.
On May 20, JR Hokkaido announced the outline of its plans for the renovation work currently underway at JR Sapporo Station. The entire project is scheduled to be completed in the first quarter of FY2029. The Ekinka commercial facility, which will be one of the main features of the project, will expand its area by…
Suica no Penguin Fan Book” is now on sale. Over 100 kinds of “marshmallow stickers” are available for pre-order at bookstores.
Orange Page will release the mook “Suica no Penguin Fan Book” on August 3, 2012, in A4 size, 36 pages, priced at 2,420 yen. The book is available for pre-order at bookstores nationwide and online at Amazon, Rakuten Books, and other online bookstores. The special supplement is a set of plump and glutinous “marshmallow stickers”…