On November 1, Seibu Railway will install a translation-capable transparent display at Seibu Shinjuku Station, which has been undergoing a demonstration experiment. As in the experiment, the display will be installed at the counter next to the express ticket counter at the front entrance. Since the practicality of the system was confirmed in the experiments…
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What are Disney Princess Guessing Activity Items? Suishikatsu Support Items Debut at 3Q Mart
3Q Mart, an apparel and sundries company, will release Disney Princess design guesswork items. A total of 45 items will be available for pre-sale at the official online store from October 31, and will be available at brick-and-mortar stores from early December. The price is 429 yen (390 yen without tax). The Guess Who merchandise…
Radio Wave Digital Alarm Clock” with Snoopy figure as snooze button. The character also appears on the LCD screen.
Rhythm will release the radio wave digital alarm clock “Alarm Digital R235/Snoopy” (5,500 yen) on its official website in early November. The Snoopy and Woodstock figures are used as snooze buttons, and the design looks as if they are sleeping in a doghouse. The LCD screen uses comic-like characters and numbers, a colon (:) in…
Bicycle NAVITIME, “Circular Route” that automatically suggests a circular route when you specify the area and distance you want to ride.
Navitime Japan has begun offering “Circular Routes,” which automatically suggests cycling routes, on its dedicated bicycle navigation application “Bicycle NAVITIME. Up to four routes can be selected so that cyclists can easily enjoy cycling without clear objectives or prior knowledge. Route shape, elevation difference graph, and calorie consumption can be compared, and “avoidance of busy…
Gerard Pique, 2024 grab bags on sale by lottery starting November 6
Mash Style Lab will release “HAPPY BOX 2024,” a grab bag from the loungewear brand “gelato pique. There are two types of women’s sizes, A and B, and one type of men’s size, for a total of three types. The women’s A type includes a knit set-up, a cut-and-sew set with a 15th anniversary design,…
Glamping Hills Akagi opens in November. Total of 10 cabins and dome tents with views of Gunma’s mountains and night scenery
ResortGlamping.com has begun accepting reservations for GLAMPING HILLS AKAGI (195-1 Minami Akagisan, Akagi-cho, Shibukawa City, Gunma Prefecture), which will pre-open on November 3. Located on a hilltop with a spectacular view of the mountains, stars, and night sky, the resort has a total of 10 private cabins and dome tents. Private cabins are 26m2 in…
Winter Pass 2024,” which offers cheaper expressway travel to and from the slopes in the Tokyo metropolitan area, Niigata, and Sendai, is now on sale. Unlimited rides are also available with reservations made in combination with accommodations.
On October 25, NEXCO East Japan began selling Winter Pass 2024, a DoraWari discount program that offers discounts on eligible expressways. The “Round Trip Plan” offers a discount for one round trip from the origin area to the destination area, and the “Set Plan” (only for the origin and destination areas) offers unlimited rides from…
Hankyu Corporation commemorates the 50th anniversary of the opening of the current terminal at Osaka Umeda Station. Commemorative goods, head mark display, etc.
Hankyu Corporation will hold a project from November 1 to 30 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the relocation of Osaka Umeda Station to its current location and its opening on November 23. During the period, photo panels depicting the history of the station will be displayed in the Central West Plaza on the first…
Tourism Expo Japan 2023 Kansai/Osaka, one of the world’s largest travel festivals, finally starts tomorrow, in Osaka for the first time in four years.
The Japan Tourism Organization (JTA), Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA), and Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) will hold Tourism Expo Japan 2023 Osaka-Kansai, one of the world’s largest travel events. The event will be held at INTEX Osaka from October 26 to 29. The exhibition will be held at INTEX Osaka from October 26…
JAL’s new A350-1000 aircraft for international flights, the first aircraft, undergoes a test flight!
On October 25, JAL released photos and video of a test flight of the first Airbus A350-1000, a new international aircraft scheduled to enter service by the end of the year, in Toulouse, France. The route to be introduced is the Haneda – New York route (flight JL005/006). The aircraft will be designed with traditional…