Soba Making Experience We visited “Soba Restaurant Meijin-tei”. The soba makers at Meijin-tei pride themselves on their handmade soba made from 100% locally grown brown buckwheat (buckwheat seeds), milled on a millstone and roller mill! You can taste not only Seiro-soba, but also Meijin-tei Gyoja-soba and Juwari-soba, as well as exquisite grilled rice balls and…
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The 2026 “Inagawa Fireworks Festival” will be held in November. Kawanishi City, Hyogo Prefecture and Ikeda City, Osaka Prefecture
Kawanishi City, Hyogo Prefecture, has announced that it will change the date of its annual August “Inagawa Fireworks Festival” to November 7, 2026. The Inagawa Fireworks Festival has been held jointly by Kawanishi City, Hyogo Prefecture, Ikeda City, Osaka Prefecture, and the Inagawa Fireworks Festival Organizing Committee, on the banks of the Inagawa River, which…
Shimamura to hold “Super Surprise Sale!!!” from December 3 Returns!!!” . Super discount items and new lineup
Shimamura offers great deals on winter apparel in its “Super Surprise Sale!!! Returns! will be held from December 3. The popular “Super Surprise Sale! will once again be held at all Fashion Center Shimamura stores nationwide, offering a lineup of super special items, products made in collaboration with influencers, and special deals on winter items….
New collaboration between Yokohama Flower Expo and “Sanrio”. Total 10 kinds of ballpoint pens with charms.
The GREEN x EXPO Association and the 2027 International Horticultural Exposition Master Licensing Office will sequentially release the first additional lineup of Sanrio Characters collaboration goods on December 5. Three new items, a ballpoint pen (880 yen each), a square memo pad (550 yen), and a can badge (550 yen), will be added to the…
Details of the fifth installment of “Disney’s Palpalooza” announced! Cinderella Castle will also be dyed with Minnie dots! Official poses/goods/food, etc.
Heart-shaped sweets for a great reflection! Pink-colored Pal Pal limited menu items on sale! The special menu items that will go on sale starting December 26 are also all about Minnie! Huey Louie Dooie’s Good Time Cafe will be selling “Heart Ring Puff (Strawberry)” (750 yen). The sweet and sour strawberry sauce and cream are…
Chancellor Tanaka Meets with Vice President Haorate of Botswana ｜ News & PR
JICA President Akihiko Tanaka met with Vice President Haorate of the Republic of Botswana at JICA Headquarters on November 28. In his opening remarks, Vice President Haorate thanked JICA for its cooperation in Botswana. In response, President Tanaka introduced JICA’s efforts in industrial diversification and agriculture in Botswana, and stated that JICA would consider cooperation…
Minnie’s Funderland” Merchandise Details Announced! Disney Palpalooza No. 5″ – Pink & Dots all over the plush and wearable goods!
Tokyo Disneyland will host the fifth installment of Disney’s Palpalooza, “Minnie’s Funderland,” from January 14 to March 2, 2026. Details on special merchandise to be released on January 13 in advance of the event have been announced. The theme is “Minnie’s Funderland,” the world that Minnie, the main character of this year’s exhibition, envisioned when…
ResortGlamping.com, “Winter SALE” with up to 30% off. Save on bonfires, hot springs, and local winter delicacies.
ResortGrumping.com, a booking site operated by BookingResort, is running its “Winter SALE” campaign to support winter travel through February 28, 2026. Up to 30% off lodging rates are available at selected glamping facilities nationwide. You can choose from a variety of plans, including those that include meals to enjoy the tastes of winter, bonfires, hot…
Yamazaki Jitsugyo launches a case to store eyeglasses and contacts together. Semi-hard to carry on trips.
Eyeglass Case Tower Semi-hard case for eyeglasses and contact lens accessories. The semi-hard case can withstand slight shocks and is easy to carry when traveling or going out. It is available in two colors, light gray and black, and is priced at 2,200 yen. Under-Closet Plastic Bag Case Tower A plastic bag case that can…
Oedo Onsen Monogatari to Hold “Local Sweets Fair” at One-Day Lunch Buffet. Two facilities in the east and west until March 1.
Oedo Onsen Monogatari Group will hold a “Local Sweets Fair” for one-day lunch buffet only at two facilities in Chiba and Kagawa. The period is from December 2 to March 1, 2026. The hours of service are from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm. Visitors can enjoy an all-you-can-eat variety of sweets, including Sendai’s specialty Zunda…