Suica IC cards resume unrestricted sales this March
After a lengthy pause due to a nationwide shortage, the popular Suica and PASMO cards are making a comeback.
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Feel the breeze in Hakone with Japan’s first open-air gondola
Odakyu Hakone has that announced Japan's first-ever windowless open-air gondola will operate on the Hakone Ropeway.
JAL and ANA team up to show off special Expo 2025 planes
A unique opportunity awaits aviation enthusiasts in the ten cities surrounding Osaka International Airport.
Gundam themed aircraft takes to Japan’s skies this March
Japan Airlines (JAL) and Bandai Namco will launch a new Gundam themed plane this March.
Ghibli Park announces one year anniversary spring festival events
Ghibli Park is set to host a spring festival, which will see special events held throughout the park.
Kyoto’s Nijo-jo Castle to be illuminated with stunning cherry blossom art this spring
Experience an immersive art event that blends stunning visual projections with the castle's famed cherry blossoms.
JR East to expand wheelchair assistance services in 2025
JR East are expanding wheelchair accessibility options across all lines from February 2025.
Tokyo Metro set for fare increases as costs escalate
Tokyo's iconic subway system, considered to be a marvel of efficiency and affordability, may soon see another fare hike.
Hokkaido city overwhelmed as tourists flock to site of 90’s movie
Otaru has become the latest battleground in Japan's escalating war against over-tourism.
Japan’s Suica travel card to offer monthly subscriptions from 2028
In an increasingly digital landscape, JR East is striving to maintain the relevance of its iconic Suica transportation card.