JR Shikoku Kotoden and JR Kotoden (Takamatsu Kotohira Electric Railway) will start selling “Kotoden/JR Kururi-n Ticket” through the ticket application “Shikoku Smart Eki-chan (Suma-Eki)”. Unlimited unlimited rides on ordinary free seats of rapid and ordinary trains on the free section of JR Shikoku Line (between Shido, Takamatsu and Kotodaira). All Kotoden trains are free to…
Disney’s 100th anniversary and Mitsukoshi’s 350th anniversary, plus Shokotan’s appearance in a 4.4 million yen tiara! Disney100 THE MARKET in Nihombashi Mitsukoshi Main Store” starts!
An opening event was held at the main Mitsukoshi store in Nihonbashi on August 9, the first day of the event. Celebrity Shoko Nakagawa came to the venue to celebrate, wearing a Disney princess tiara and dress that cost approximately 4.4 million yen. Disney, which is in the midst of its 100th anniversary year, and…
Nishitetsu Bus, unlimited rides for 36 hours in Kitakyushu area. Includes special offers for use at hotels, restaurants, etc.
Nishi-Nippon Railroad will launch the “Kita-Kyu Wanpaku (Overnight) Ticket,” a digital free ticket for Nishitetsu buses, on “my route,” an app provided by Toyota Financial Service, from August 26 to November 30. The “Kitakyushu Wampaku (Overnight) Ticket” consists of a 36-hour free ticket that can be used in the Kitakyushu area on Nishitetsu buses and…
Koji Inoue’s “Hints for Railway Travel”] Knowing the hole ticket gates will help avoid congestion?
Relationship between Special Exception for Departures and Arrivals within a Specified Metropolitan Area and Transfer Ticket This is the case involving the “Special Exception for Arrivals and Departures within Certain Metropolitan Areas. This involves tickets for travel between stations within 11 metropolitan areas, such as Tokyo and Osaka, and stations with an operating kilometer of…
Yamanote Line all-day service suspended on November 18 and 19 for outbound and inbound trains, respectively, due to construction work at Shibuya Station.
JR East will suspend service all day on some inner/outer Yamanote Line sections due to station improvement work at Shibuya Station. The current work is intended to raise the height of the tracks and platforms and secure the ceiling height of the east-west free passageway under the tracks. The outer bound Osaki→Shibuya→Shinjuku→Ikebukuro section will be…
Tokyo Disney Resort “Imagining the Magic”. A glimpse at the second and third rounds of merchandise!
The second volume is set throughout the theme parks! 40 2L photos of Disney characters enjoying the parks are also on sale. The second batch of merchandise, to be released on December 7, centers on film cameras that capture the daily lives of Disney friends at the parks. The photographs are set in Tokyo Disneyland,…
JR Kyushu Announces Operation Plan for August 9, 2011, Due to Approaching Typhoon No. 6
JR Kyushu has announced its operation plan for August 9 due to the approach of Typhoon No. 6. The Kyushu Shinkansen will operate normally between Hakata and Kumamoto Stations, but the service between Kumamoto and Kagoshima Chuo Stations will be suspended from the first departure. For the West Kyushu Shinkansen, trains bound for Takeo Onsen…
Azabudai Hills,” opening November 24, will house about 150 stores. Details revealed, including luxury brands and a large-scale underground food market.
Azabudai Hills,” a development project being promoted by Mori Building Co. and others in Minato Ward, Tokyo, will open on November 24. It is located in Toranomon 5-chome, Azabudai 1-chome, and Roppongi 3-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo. Surrounded by lush greenery in the heart of the city, the 8.1-hectare site offers a variety of urban functions under…
Snapshots of Disney’s Magical Moments! New “Imagining the Magic” Announced. The first merchandise will be released in October.
This time, photographer and film director Yoshiyuki Okuyama has created a variety of images of the Disney friends, ranging from a festive 40th anniversary piece to a fantastic work of art. Tokyo Disney Resort has unveiled a new photography project, Imagining the Magic. The first installment features artistic works of afterimages and Mickey Mouse. The…
Hakone Tozan Railway, cu-mo Hakone and Hakone Gora Park open special nighttime hours for “Hakone Gora Onsen Daimonji Yaki”.
Hakone Tozan Railway will hold special nighttime operations at cu-mo Hakone and Hakone Gora Park on August 16 in conjunction with the “Hakone Gora Onsen Daimonji Yaki”. A paid viewing area will be set up on the observation terrace of cu-mo Hakone, and Sapporo Beer will sell “Shiro Honoka” at the cu-mo store for one…