When will Japanese tourists return to the US? Disney is doing well due to the Otani effect, trends in Hawaii and Guam are key

When will Japanese tourists return to the US? Disney is doing well due to the Otani effect, trends in Hawaii and Guam are key

The ``Japan-US Tourism Exchange Year Symposium'' was held as part of the Japan-US Tourism Exchange Year Project. A report on the current state of the Japanese market and the path…

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“Large kamakura” in Niseko, Hokkaido, creating liveliness after skiing, Kutchan Tourism Association holds event

“Large kamakura” in Niseko, Hokkaido, creating liveliness after skiing, Kutchan Tourism Association holds event

The Hokkaido Kutchan Tourism Association will be holding a large snowy Kamakura dome event “NISEKO SNOW DOME EXPERIENCE” from late December 2024 to late February 2025. Also projection mapping. Source…

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The leisure market in 2023 will be 71 trillion yen, with domestic travel at the top, and the increase in visitors to Japan will influence the rise in the ranking of eating out – Leisure White Paper 2024

The leisure market in 2023 will be 71 trillion yen, with domestic travel at the top, and the increase in visitors to Japan will influence the rise in the ranking of eating out – Leisure White Paper 2024

Japan Productivity Center releases “Leisure White Paper 2024”. The recovery in the tourism and leisure sector is remarkable. Source link

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Five sustainable farm stay model areas selected, including Tono City in Iwate Prefecture and Minobu Town in Yamanashi Prefecture

Five sustainable farm stay model areas selected, including Tono City in Iwate Prefecture and Minobu Town in Yamanashi Prefecture

Five farm stay areas were selected as model areas for the ``Sustainable Farm Stay Model Area Creation Support Project'' that utilizes the Rural Development Grant. Source link

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The Japan Tourism Agency promotes “Ikutabi” to the expanding population and introduces five case studies as part of the “Second Hometown Creation” project

The Japan Tourism Agency promotes “Ikutabi” to the expanding population and introduces five case studies as part of the “Second Hometown Creation” project

As part of the "Second Hometown Creation Project" launched in October 2021, the Japan Tourism Agency is promoting the efforts of each region as "Ikutabi" to general consumers. We introduced…

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Japan Kappo-do Association expands courses for inbound tourists, regularizes 20 classes per month, including “Basic Course on Umami and Dashi”

Japan Kappo-do Association expands courses for inbound tourists, regularizes 20 classes per month, including “Basic Course on Umami and Dashi”

The Japan Kappo-do Association has expanded its experience course "Kappo-do training" for inbound tourists. The event is scheduled to be held more than 20 times a month, with four main…

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Taxis equipped with dedicated sleepers are selling well due to increased use of taxis when traveling with pets and aging pet owners.

Taxis equipped with dedicated sleepers are selling well due to increased use of taxis when traveling with pets and aging pet owners.

With pet tourism attracting attention, the number of users of ``Fuwafuwa Pet Taxi'', which transports and relocates pets, has increased tenfold in the past year. Reduces stress for pets and…

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“Earthquake disaster learning, disaster prevention/mitigation learning” is a new theme for school trips, and the significance of learning disaster preparedness as the remains of a school that conveys memories of the disaster area[Column]

“Earthquake disaster learning, disaster prevention/mitigation learning” is a new theme for school trips, and the significance of learning disaster preparedness as the remains of a school that conveys memories of the disaster area[Column]

A column written by Shuichi Takeuchi, chairman of the Japan School Trip Association, explaining the latest issues and trends regarding school trips. This time, with the themes of "earthquake learning"…

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Travel trends forecast for 2025: Japanese travelers are increasingly interested in “reset travel,” “immersive art,” and “sports” — Skyscanner survey

Travel trends forecast for 2025: Japanese travelers are increasingly interested in “reset travel,” “immersive art,” and “sports” — Skyscanner survey

Skyscanner has announced the Skyscanner Travel Trends Report 2025. We examine ``artful travel,'' ``active travel,'' and ``reset travel'' for Japanese travelers from seven trend areas. Source link

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Participation rate in the point program is over 90%, with credit card being the most popular, and deciding factors for participation are “ease of accumulation” and “expiration date.”

Participation rate in the point program is over 90%, with credit card being the most popular, and deciding factors for participation are “ease of accumulation” and “expiration date.”

A survey on point programs found that over 90% of people accumulate some kind of points, with 68.5% choosing credit card points (including apps) as the most popular type of…

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