The winter of 2025 will also be marked by travel campaigns (measures to stimulate travel demand) conducted independently by local governments across the country. There are various types of support programs, such as 3,000 yen off per person for lodging, electronic coupons that can be used at restaurants and souvenir stores, and discounts at tourist…
Gap’s Black Friday, up to 50% off warm material outerwear, 30th anniversary items in Japan, etc.
Gap Japan will hold a Black Friday sale at Gap stores nationwide and its official online store. The period is from November 20 to December 1. 40% off eligible merchandise, 50% off at outlet stores, and an additional 5% off when you sign up for a new GAP membership. In addition, a “Black Friday Card”…
Shin Nihonkai Ferry Launches “Keyaki” Service from Otaru to Maizuru! A full tour of the first new ship built on this route in 21 years!
The technical difference between “Keyaki” and conventional ferries is that “Keyaki” has a “vertical bow” and “buttock flow” and “duck tail” at the stern. The vertical bow shape (called a “Katana bow” by MHI, the builder of the vessel) is said to be suitable for ferries with a draft that fluctuates easily depending on the…
ANA to Offer Free In-Flight Wi-Fi in Business Class on International Flights. Starting in the summer
ANA will offer free in-flight Wi-Fi in business class on international flights starting in the summer. In addition, ANA will offer free texting in premium economy/economy class on international flights by the end of the year. Free in-flight Wi-Fi has been offered in first class on international flights since June 2018, and this service will…
Mizuno, Osaka-Kansai Expo “Myakmyak” Shoes. Four models of sneakers and snow shoes for adults/children; win tickets to the Expo by pre-ordering.
THE MIZUNO ENERZY OSAKA EXPO2025 (THE MIZUNO ENERZY) This model is based on “THE MIZUNO ENERZY” and was developed in response to employee feedback that the unevenness of the midsole and Myakmyak have a high affinity. The price is 30,800 yen, and sizes range from 23.0 to 31.0 cm (unisex). Mizuno’s proprietary highly resilient material…
Just holding it in your hand is sure to bring a smile to your face! Tokyo DisneySea’s first PAUL&JOE item is all about Leena Bell!
Tokyo DisneySea will release new Duffy & Friends Leena Belle items on May 23. Produced by French fashion brand PAUL & JOE, all of the items are designed in pastel colors that will lift your heart just by holding them in your hands. The shoulder bag <PAUL&JOE> (8,600 yen) comes in soft shades of pastel…
The 47th Sumida River Fireworks Festival, first-come, first-served citizen-sponsored seats available on the web from May 12, 12:00 p.m.
The Sumida River Fireworks Festival Executive Committee will hold the 47th Sumida River Fireworks Festival on July 27 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. (cancelled in case of stormy weather). The first site is from Sakura Bridge downstream to Kototoi Bridge upstream, and the second site is from Komagata Bridge downstream to Stable Bridge upstream, with…
First appearance of roast beef-flavored popcorn at Tokyo DisneySea! To be released on June 6 at the new Fantasy Springs theme port.
Tokyo DisneySea will open its eighth new theme port, Fantasy Springs, on June 6. Within the new theme port will be Peter Pan’s Neverland, an area where the world of the movie “Peter Pan” will unfold, with new attractions and restaurants. One of the hottest items on the menu is the popcorn, a staple of…
3COINS, compact multi-tap for quick simultaneous charging on the go, with AC outlet and two types of USB ports
3COINS (3COINS) released a multi-tap “2 Outlet 2USB 1Typec Tap”. The price is 1650 yen. Equipped with two AC outlets and two types of USB ports (Type-A x 2, Type-C x 1), it can charge multiple devices simultaneously. With a compact size of approximately 6.2 x 2.6 x 12 cm (W x D x H)…
A thorough introduction to all floors of the new Tokyu Plaza Harajuku “Harakado,” which is finally open for business. Fashion and gourmet foods, limited items perfect for gift hunting, and even a public bath in the basement!
On the first floor, the first floor will house “Dior Jingumae” (scheduled to open in the fall of 2024) facing the street, in addition to flower arrangements, stationery and sundries, and Japanese sake sales. Ikebana “ALL GOOD FLOWERS KIOSK Stationery and sundries “MOLESKINE Candy “Hitotsubukanro HealthyTOKYO CBD SHOP & LABO” health food Sake sales “HINEMOS…