Odaiba Summer 2026: Beach, Digital Fireworks & Sale
Odaiba's summer 2026 line-up: the Plage city beach, TOKYO Rainbow digital fireworks, Blue Lock at Joypolis and the three-mall sale.
Tokyo Station Character Street Hours: 10:00-20:30
Tokyo Station Character Street opens 10:00-20:30 daily. Directions from the Yaesu Underground Central Exit, plus Chiikawa, Pokemon and Dragon Ball stores.
Tokyo New Year Business Hours: What Opens January 1
Which Tokyo department stores close on January 1 and which open, plus Hatsuuri first-sale dates at Shinjuku Isetan and Ginza Mitsukoshi.
Tokyo Station Year-End Hours: Character & Ramen Street
December 31 to January 3 opening hours for Tokyo Character Street, Tokyo Ramen Street and Okashi Land, so you avoid a closed shutter.
Tamiya Plamodel Factory Tokyo: Floor Guide & 1:1 Mini Car
Over 6,000 kits across zones A to F at Tamiya Plamodel Factory in Shimbashi, the full-scale Mini 4WD car, and the ONIBUS COFFEE cafe.
Mitsui Outlet Kisarazu Black Friday 2025: Nov 14-30
The 2025 Black Friday sale at Mitsui Outlet Park Kisarazu runs November 14 to 30, with the brand-by-brand discounts and the Pokemon festival.
Shinjuku Liquor Shops: Yamazaki, Hibiki & Tax-Free
Where to find Yamazaki, Hibiki and Kavalan in Shinjuku across Yamaya, Shinanoya and Bic Camera, plus tax-free rules and discount coupons.
SEKAIDO Shinjuku: Member Card vs Tax-Free & Floor Guide
Whether the paid member card or tax-free saves you more at SEKAIDO Shinjuku, what is on each floor, and a shopping list. Open 09:30-20:00.
Ikebukuro Guide: East Exit Anime vs West Exit Art
Ikebukuro's two halves: Sunshine City, Animate and Pokemon Center on the east, the art museum side on the west, and IKEBUS between them.