Summer time means holidays and with that comes Pokemon Shinkansens, Pokemon Yamanote Trains and plenty of rail travel for families.
DIME Magazine this month, as well as taking a look at hit products that beat the recession, have a special on hotel stays for rail fans.
The special plan at the Associe ShinYokohama hotel called the “Shinkansen Panaroma” plan gives you a view of the Shinkansen line and puts on display some Shinkansen goodies for you.
It’s April 1st tomorrow, the start of the new financial year, and JR East are putting into practice their new policy of no smoking at stations in central...
Passing through Shinkiba station (新木場) I saw this classical music concert inside the station building. What a great idea. If you cant get the people to come to...
Down on the platform at Shinagawa Station you can find some interesting items to commemorate the zero kilomoter marker which shows the start of the Yamanote...
There has been a lot of railway construction going on recently around Shibuya station. The Fukutoshin （副都心線） line construction was completed between Wako and...
The Yamanote Line is currently celebrating 100 years since its naming. The original portion of the Yamanote Line was built in 1885 between Shinagawa and...
I visited a friend in Chiba and got the chance to ride the Chiba monorail recently. There are a few monorails in Japan, some that run above the tracks and some...
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This is a nifty looking magazine. It’s good to see the hotels in the area teaming up w/the Shinkansens to promote the train lines, and now to offer products for the train stations. Are the rooms themed after the Shinkansen?
Will you be offering this magazine in your products gallery? It would do quite well, imo. 🙂
We need to get a Rilakkuma theme going, what do you think? Just a suggestion.
Have a great weekend.