NEXCO East Japan Hokkaido Branch will begin operating a 4-lane section of the East Hokkaido Expressway (E38) near the Tokachi Shimizu Interchange on November 7. In conjunction with this, the maximum speed will be increased from 80 km/h to 100 km/h on the section between the Tomamu IC and the Tokachi Shimizu IC where four…
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Tokyo-Kyushu Ferry offers 4-day “Kyushu Toktoku Drive Pack” with round-trip boat and one-night hotel stay. Enjoy spectacular winter scenery and gourmet cuisine.
Venus Travel, an SHK Group company, has launched a four-day “Kyushu Toktoku Drive Pack” on the Tokyo-Kyushu ferry departing from Yokosuka Port for departures on January 13, 2026, and returning on March 19, 2026, for 90,000 yen for two persons. This simple plan includes a round-trip boat ride for two (plus one night in a…
The January issue of MonoMaster comes with a glowing BIG blanket of “Snoopy”. The space art floats in the dark!
Takarajimasya will release the January 2026 extra issue of “MonoMaster” on November 25. The price is ¥1990. The extra issue comes with a Snoopy glowing BIG blanket. The blanket is made of “luminescence,” which is a light-storing material that makes stored light appear in the dark, and features a full-page design of Snoopy standing on…
Mitsui Garden Hotel Prana Tokyo Bay, up to 20% off for an overnight stay with no meal. Disney affiliated hotel with a large public bath that is great for cold winters.
Rakuten Travel is holding “Rakuten Travel Autumn/Winter SALE” until November 15, 2012, offering special deals on hotels and hot spring resorts nationwide. Combining a sale plan with a coupon will give you up to 20% off, and a coupon for up to 15,000 yen off can be applied to a “Raku Pack” package that includes…
JAL begins accepting member advance reservations for the “First Sunrise Flight of 2026. First flight departing from Kansai International Airport
JAL announced the “First Sunrise Flight” to be conducted on January 1, 2026. Applications for the advance lottery will be accepted for Star Grade members of the JAL Life Status program at 2:00 p.m. on October 31. Applications for the general lottery will be accepted from 2:00 p.m. on November 12, and the fee will…
JR “Rail & Car Rental Ticket” sales to end at the end of February 2026. Prior to the discontinuation of round-trip and consecutive tickets
JR Group will discontinue sales of the “Rail & Rent-a-Car Ticket,” a special ticket, as of February 28, 2026. This is based on usage conditions. The ticket is for a one-way, round-trip, or continuous trip of 201 km or more on a JR line and a rental car at a station en route, with a…
Hello Kitty” drawstring pouch is included in the January issue of Otona Muse. The glossy black satin style is chic!
Takarajimasya will release the January 2026 extra issue of “otona MUSE” on November 28. The price is 1,850 yen. The special supplement to the extra issue is a black drawstring pouch with Hello Kitty’s face as a motif. The glossy satin fabric is a key point of this item, and while the design is cute,…
The January issue of Otona Muse comes with a set of two “Black Kitty” pouches. They can be used for cosmetics and gadgets!
Takarajimasya will release the January 2026 issue of “otona MUSE” on November 28. The price is 1,760 yen. The special supplement is a set of two pouches: a pitch-black pouch featuring Hello Kitty’s face, and a black-and-white design ripstop pouch with lots of kitties. The black face pouch is sized to hold three lipsticks and…
The January/February issue of GLOW comes with a 3-piece “Moomin” set! Large and small storage pouch and calendar for 2026
Takarajimasya will release the January/February 2026 issue of “GLOW” on November 28. The price is 1920 yen. The New Year’s merged issue includes a three-piece set of useful items for the year-end and New Year’s holidays. It comes with two storage multi-pouches, one large and one small, and a calendar for 2026. The large pouch…
3COINS, functional suitcases under 10,000 yen. 3 types of ultra-lightweight/foldable/carry-on luggage
3COINS will release three types of suitcases on November 4. The lineup includes an ultralight suitcase (8,800 yen), a folding suitcase (7,700 yen), and a carry-on size suitcase (7,150 yen). Two of the models, the ultra-lightweight and folding, are Web pre-sale items, and will be available in stores from December 1. The ultra-lightweight suitcase has…