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New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido handles over 20 million passengers annually and is extremely crowded even during the Obon holiday period. But why is it called “New”? Why is there an airport in Chitose in the first place?
This time’s theme is “Railway Models and Railway Toys” We welcome saxophonist Kohei Ueno as a guest and interview manufacturer representatives about the charm and attention to detail of models and toys! We will deliver plenty of information, from the development secrets of those models Read More …
“Trucker’s Life is a One Way Street” Season 2 Broadcast Schedule: Every Friday 10:30 PM – Every Sunday 10:30 AM (Repeat) Program Website: https://www.chiba-tv.com/program/deta… [Program Overview] “Trucker’s Life is a One Way Street” is a program that closely follows truck drivers who support Japan’s logistics. Read More …
The Blue Train “Nihonkai,” a sleeper express that ran between Osaka and Aomori for 65 years, is about to make its final run. A conductor nearing retirement says, “I have no regrets about my work as a conductor or my life in the railway industry.” Read More …
The following is a video of the Limited Express “Hakucho” Osaka-Aomori: 40-Year History, Longest Daytime Train | Railway Memorial as featured on Kansai TV News. The limited express Hakucho [which means “Swan”] appeared as a limited express train connecting Osaka and Aomori in 1961, and Read More …
“#CheckingOutMyFavoriteJob ” This time, we’re featuring bus driver Nakamura Chikako. We took a peek at the work that supports our commutes to work and school! (Aired April 19, 2024). [18m in length] Female driver of an articulated bus: “Divorce was the catalyst” – 29 years Read More …
“Trucker’s Life is a One Way Street” Broadcast Schedule: Every Friday 10:30 PM – Every Sunday 10:30 AM (Repeat) Program Website: https://www.chiba-tv.com/program/deta… [Program Overview] “Trucker’s Life is a One Way Street” is a program that closely follows truck drivers who support Japan’s logistics. What thoughts and pride Read More …
“Let’s Torekatsu!” airs every second Monday of the month at midnight! *Rebroadcast every fourth Monday ▶︎Click here for the official program website! https://www.bsfuji.tv/torekatsu/ ▶︎Check out railway merchandise here! https://www.bsfuji.shop/shopbrand/train/ “Let’s Torekatsu!” is a program that supports train activities for railway fans! This time, we infiltrate Read More …
Shibuya MODI is a commercial facility in the heart of Shibuya that people are familiar with because it’s a major meeting point but the building has always been iconic. Featured on television, magazines, you name it, it’s one of the tall high commercial centers that Read More …
“Let’s Torekatsu!” is a program that supports train activities for railway fans! This time, the theme is the second installment of “Special Feature on Limited Express Trains that Appeared in the 90s”! We will introduce limited express trains that are still shining brightly, such as Read More …
“Let’s Torekatsu!” is a program that supports train activities for railway fans! This time, we will delve into the charms of Japan’s leading airport access express trains: Kansai’s “Nankai Rapit,” Meitetsu Limited Express “μ-SKY,” and “Narita Express” and “Keisei Skyliner”! We will welcome enka singer Read More …
One of the most popular fishing YouTube channels, with over 1.75 million subscribers and over ten years of content, 釣りよかでしょう “Tsuri Yoka Desho” (which translates to “Fishing is Great, Isn’t It?”) continues to rake over a fifty thousand viewers per video, with many reaching over Read More …
40,000 lenses interwoven”Christmas Tree of Lights” An 8.4m-tall Christmas tree made of 40,000 lenses will be installed on the atrium staircase in the main building. The lenses, each one carefully assembled by hand, create a spiral that beautifully decorates the atrium space like a light Read More …
The illumination event “Ao no Dokutsu SHIBUYA” started as “Nakameguro Ao no Dokutsu” and is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. To celebrate this special year, “Ao no Dokutsu – THE SNOW DOME -” will be appearing this year. It will captivate all visitors with Read More …
“Let’s Torekatsu!” is a program that supports train activities for railway fans! This time, we’ll be featuring railway vehicles born in the Showa era that are still actively in service! These railway vehicles, which faced the threat of retirement due to aging and changing times, Read More …
The Rikugi-en Gardens is one of the beautiful traditional Japanese gardens in Tokyo. Rikugi, which means “Garden of the Six Principles of Poetry”, while the “en” means park consisting of a small pond, trees and a hill. The construction of Rikugi-en was around 1695-1702 and Read More …
Tokyo Skytree Town will hold the “Tokyo Skytree Town® Dream Christmas 2024” from November 1st (Friday) to December 25th (Wednesday), 2024. This year’s illuminations will start on November 7th (Thursday). The entire town will be decorated with approximately 500,000 glittering lights. In addition, the “Staircase Read More …
The event will feature a pop-up shop for Naka Riisa’s clothing store “RE.”, entrance decorations, and a 20th anniversary project for the anime “Rozen Maiden.”, as well as other Christmas-inspired content. From Friday, November 22nd to Wednesday, December 25th, Laforet Harajuku will be holding a Read More …
At “CHRISTMAS HILLS 2024” – Including Roppongi Hills, Azabudai Hills, Toranomon Hills, Omotesando Hills, ARK Hills will come together to celebrate Christmas. Beautiful decorations and heartwarming events will be spread throughout the Hills to add color to the season. This Christmas, Enjoy a memorable time Read More …
Futako Tamagawa Rise, a commercial complex directly connected to Futako Tamagawa Station on the Tokyu Denentoshi Line and Oimachi Line, will be celebrating the “Blooming Lights” which will begin on Friday, November 12, 2024. This year’s Christmas theme is “Blooming Lights,” and the space will Read More …
One of the largest outdoor and indoor holiday events to see in Tokyo, Tokyo Midtown Christmas 2024 will kick off on November 14th through December 25th. Approximately 240,000 soap bubble illuminations will be displayed, expressing a fantastical snowy world. Snow gradually begins to fall from Read More …
Tokyo Dome City’s illumination event starts on November 18th through February 28th. The event will be called “Tokyo Snow Dome City”! Mon. November 18, 2024 -Fri., February 28, 2025 LIGHT UP 17:00 – 24:00 The production and experience times for some areas may vary depending Read More …
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the opening of Yebisu Garden Place, a special illumination will be held once every 30 minutes on the promenade leading to the 10-meter-long Christmas tree and chandelier. In addition, the Christmas Marche, which was held only at Clock Square Read More …