The three NEXCO companies and the Miyagi Prefecture Road Public Corporation will offer a “fixed rate discount for motorcycles” from April 4 to November 29 (until October 31 in Hokkaido), limited to use on weekends and holidays. The program offers a 37.5% discount for a single trip of more than 80 km on eligible expressway…

Spring is the season of cherry blossoms, tulips, and rape blossoms. At Mother Farm, fields of rape blossoms bloom from mid-February to late April, delighting visitors for a long period of time. Seeing the yellow rape blossoms all over the field will bring a smile to anyone’s face and make for a pleasant time. If…

On April 4, “R1 SPEED KARTING,” a rental karting facility, held its grand opening in Joso City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Joso City Mayor Takeshi Kamitatsu visited the site and enjoyed driving the karts himself. The facility, a karting track owned by NASCAR driver Takemitsu Miura, had been pre-opening in October 2025, but officially opened for business…

In the first phase of LUCUA Character’s World, five stores, including “Pokemon Center Osaka”, “Nintendo Osaka”, and “ONE PIECE Strawberry Store”, which are still popular at the Daimaru Umeda store, will remain open for business. In the second phase, in the fall of 2026, 29 new character stores will open, including “Sanrio,” “Narumiya Happy Park,”…

At the Japan Camping Car Show sponsored by the Japan RV Association (held from January 30 to February 2, 2026), there is an award ceremony for the “RV Park Award,” which is voted on by RV park users. Niwatoco RV Park (144-180 Yokobayashi, Nasushiobara City, Tochigi Prefecture), which we used this time. Elderberry, which is…

Universal Studios Japan will hold a special talk event today, April 5, at a special venue in the park featuring the voice actors of “Jutsu Kaisen. From around 11:50, the event will be broadcast live on the official YouTube. Guests Junya Enoki, who plays the role of Yujin Torajo, and Takahiro Sakurai, who plays the…

Bic Camera will open a new store, Bic Camera IT tower TOKYO (tentative name) (3-28-13 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo) on March 14 at “IT tower TOKYO” built on the former Ikebukuro Marui site at the Ikebukuro West Exit. The new store will be located on the 2nd to 4th floors of “IT tower TOKYO,” a new…

Daio Paper Corporation launched all two types of “Yasashisa Stock,” the first disaster prevention set for the Elieir brand of sanitary paper products, at the Elieir online store. The recent frequency of natural disasters throughout Japan has increased the importance of preparing for “home evacuation” in the safety of one’s own home. The product lineup,…

Takarajimasya will release the April 2026 special issue of “Otona MUSE” today, February 27. The price is 1,760 yen. The supplement of the special issue is a four-piece set of useful items from the outdoor brand Coleman. Included are a gadget case, a 2-in-1 type USB cable, and two zipper bags. The vivid pink and…

Shiori Ohba, Assistant Manager of the Mileage Business Department, opened the event with an overview of the service and details of the current campaign. According to Ohba, a total of 780,000 people have used this “Somewhere Miles” service since its launch in 2016, and more than 70% of them are repeat customers. To commemorate the…