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Kinki Nippon Tourist offers up to 21,000 yen off Ishikawa/Toyama/Fukui trips. Hokuriku Campaign Coupons now being distributed.

By Editor in Chief on Mon Apr 07 2025

Kinki Nippon Tourist is distributing discount coupons (on a first-come, first-served basis) for use at participating facilities in Ishikawa, Toyama, and Fukui prefectures as part of its “Hokuriku Campaign. The campaign covers the travel period from April 11 to June 30 (not valid from April 29 to May 5). Coupons are available for three types…

Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Ikaho to Open July 7. More guest rooms with open-air baths, 10-minute walk from the Ikaho stone steps.

By Editor in Chief on Mon Apr 07 2025

Oedo Onsen Monogatari Hotels & Resorts will reopen Oedo Onsen Monogatari Ikaho as “Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Ikaho” (592-1 Ikaho, Ikaho-cho, Shibukawa City, Gunma Prefecture) on July 7. Prior to this, hotel reservations began on April 7. The “Oedo Onsen Monogatari Premium Series” is an upgraded version of Oedo Onsen Monogatari, featuring a premium lounge…

Otona no Osshare Techo’s June issue features a 15-piece “Miffy” stationery set. Limited edition design for the 70th anniversary of Miffy’s birth.

By Editor in Chief on Mon Apr 07 2025

Takarajimasya will release the June issue of “Otona no Oshare Techo” on May 7. The price is 1,540 yen. The special supplement is a stationery set of “Miffy,” which celebrated its 70th anniversary this year, consisting of 15 items in total: 3 message cards, 3 envelopes, a can case, 5 mini poti bags, masking tape,…

UNIQLO to Launch New UT “Mobile Suit Gundam” on April 14. Newly drawn by Kunio Okawara, mechanical designer.

By Editor in Chief on Mon Apr 07 2025

UNIQLO will release its new UT “Mobile Suit Gundam 45th Anniversary” collection on April 14. The collaboration commemorates the 45th anniversary of the Gundam series and features a lineup of four relax-fit T-shirts. The designs include a special illustration by Kunio Okawara, a mechanical designer and one of the creators of Gundam, as well as…

The airport’s Patapata destination display is back! Installed in the lobby of “Osaka Airport Hotel” in Itami

By Editor in Chief on Mon Apr 07 2025

On April 7, Kansai Airport began exhibiting its “Inverted Flap Type Information Display” at the Osaka Airport Hotel (3-555 Hotaruike Nishi-machi, Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture) in the Itami Airport Terminal. The inverted flap type information display is an analog type of information board that displays the name of the airline, flight number, destination, and scheduled…

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