Metropolitan New Urban Railway, which operates the Tsukuba Express (TX), will sell the “TX! 1-Day Unlimited Ride Pass” from July 18 to August 31. Passengers can ride as much as they like between Akihabara Station and Tsukuba Station on the Tsukuba Express Line, making it a great way to enjoy summer vacation and Obon travel…
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Meishin Expressway Otsu Service Area to Close on the Day of the “2026 Lake Biwa Grand Fireworks Festival.” Shops, restrooms, and parking lots will be unavailable from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
NEXCO West Japan’s Kansai Branch and West Japan Expressway Services Holdings will close the Otsu Service Area on both directions of the Meishin Expressway (E1) from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on August 6. This measure is being implemented in conjunction with the “2026 Lake Biwa Grand Fireworks Festival,” and during the closure period, shops,…
Ace’s Proteca: The first foldable umbrella designed for both sun and rain. Features Toray’s Summer Shield for 100% light and UV protection.
Ace has released its first-ever foldable umbrella for both sun and rain from the Japanese travel bag brand “Proteca.” Toray’s “Summer Shield,” used in the main fabric, features a special three-layer structure that reflects sunlight, achieving 100% light-blocking and UV protection. It is said to provide a cooling effect of at least -4°C thanks to…
Anker’s Sleep Headphones Hit an All-Time Low Price on Prime Day. Slim design that feels comfortable even when you toss and turn, adaptive noise cancellation, and masking sounds to cancel out snoring.
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is holding a Prime Day sale on Anker’s sleep-focused earbuds, the “Soundcore Sleep A30.” Normally priced at 29,990 yen, they are currently 30% off at 20,990 yen—the lowest price ever—as of this writing. The current model, released in September 2025. As the world’s first sleep-optimized true wireless earbuds to feature adaptive noise…
Panasonic’s “Chaos” car battery is on sale during Prime Day. It is a Japanese-made model manufactured in Shizuoka.
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is holding a Prime Day sale on Panasonic’s “caos” car batteries. A wide range of products—including those for standard vehicles (charge control) and vehicles with idle-stop systems—are all on sale. For example, the 60B19R “N-60B19R/C8,” which normally costs 8,750 yen, is available at a 10% discount for 7,850 yen as of this…
Panasonic’s body shaver is 29% off, priced in the 9,000 yen range. With a 0.1mm cutting length and adjustable settings from 2 to 12 mm, it features a waterproof design for use all over the body.
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is holding a Prime Day sale on the Panasonic “Body Trimmer ER-NGKJ3-S.” Normally priced at 13,200 yen, it is currently available for 9,400 yen—a 29% discount—as of this writing. A fast-charging model equipped with a nickel-metal hydride rechargeable battery. It features a straight blade for 0.1 mm trimming and, when an attachment…
Advance tickets for Tourism EXPO Japan 2026 are now on sale. They cost 1,200 yen (compared to 1,500 yen at the door), and there’s also a package that includes a one-day Yurikamome pass.
On July 10, the Japan Tourism Agency, JATA (Japan Association of Travel Agents), and JNTO (Japan National Tourism Organization) began selling advance tickets for “Tourism EXPO Japan 2026.” Advance tickets are 1,200 yen for adults. Due to rising labor costs and soaring oil prices, admission prices have been raised starting this session; while the on-site…
The “BAKUNE Dry” recovery wear set—designed to help you recover from exhaustion through deep sleep—is on sale during Prime Day
Amazon (Amazon Japan) is holding a Prime Day sale on TENTIAL’s recovery wear, “BAKUNE Dry.” Normally priced at 22,880 yen, it is currently available at a 10% discount—20,592 yen—as of this writing. “Home-use far-infrared blood circulation-promoting clothing,” classified as a general medical device, that incorporates “SELFLAME,” a material that emits far-infrared rays, and has been…
TAOYA Nikko Kirifuri: Up to 30% off one-night stays with two meals (buffet). Adjacent to the summer-only “VIVA! Hawaiian” pool; guests receive a discount on admission.
Rakuten Travel is holding the “Rakuten Travel Summer Sale,” offering great deals on summer travel reservations, through July 21. The sale features special packages at hotels and hot spring inns nationwide, and customers can save up to 30% by combining these offers with currently available coupons. “TAOYA Nikko Kirifuri” (1535-1 Tokono, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture),…
Kame no I Hotel Kusatsu Resort: Up to 30% off one-night stays with two meals. Enjoy the free-flowing spring water from the Bandai Mine—with a pH of 1.6 and highly acidic—and Jōshū cuisine.
Rakuten Travel is holding the “Rakuten Travel Summer Sale,” offering great deals on summer travel reservations, through July 21. The sale features special packages at hotels and hot spring inns nationwide, and customers can save up to 30% by combining these offers with currently available coupons. Kame no I Hotel Kusatsu Resort in Kusatsu Onsen…