Shobara DMO in Hiroshima Prefecture plans a bus tour to participate in a sports snowball fight in one of the heaviest snowfall areas in Western Japan

Hiroshima Prefecture's Shobara DMO has planned a one-night, two-day bus tour to participate in the ``28th Hiroshima Prefecture Snowball Tournament in Takano,'' which will be held in the Takano area…

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AI proposes a travel plan that is less crowded for Hakone trips, developed by DMO and startups from the University of Tokyo to counter overtourism

Hakone has begun offering a travel planning AI service, ``Hakotabi,'' to combat overtourism. When a traveler's attributes and interests are entered, the system suggests multiple routes to visit tourist spots…

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Premium night tour at Himeji Castle, including commentary from curators including first-time public areas, limited to 10 people each day, 50,000 yen per adult.

Himeji Tourism and Convention Bureau will be holding the ``3rd Himeji Castle Premium Night Tour,'' where you can rent a private tour of Himeji Castle, a world heritage site and…

Continue ReadingPremium night tour at Himeji Castle, including commentary from curators including first-time public areas, limited to 10 people each day, 50,000 yen per adult.

Nara City Tourism Association launches winter tourist attraction campaign, including limited-time goshuin seals and winter deer attractions at 5 temples and shrines

The Nara City Tourism Association will be holding a winter tourist attraction campaign, ``Roji Wandering Naramachi/Kitamachi 2025,'' from January 4th to February 28th, 2024. We have a variety of plans…

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Kyoto City opens a website that connects citizens and tourism, distributing citizen-only campaigns and in-depth content to promote understanding of tourism

Kyoto City and the Kyoto City Tourism Association (DMO KYOTO) have opened a portal site for citizens, ``LINK! LINK! LINK!''. We will disseminate services limited to citizens such as discounts…

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“Tea tourism” launched by the Shizuoka Suruga Planning and Tourism Bureau has started in earnest, and we covered behind the scenes (PR)

(PR) Shizuoka Prefecture's ``Suruga Planning and Tourism Bureau'' organized a high value-added tour to Japan centered around tea. We covered our efforts as a regionally collaborative DMO, from inspections in…

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We interviewed Ibaraki Prefecture’s high-value-added tour, the inside of a tour consisting of three concepts, toward the evolution of “experiential tourism”.

We cover the highlights and activities of the "High Value-Added Tour" planned by Ibaraki Prefecture. We looked for hints on how to revitalize a region through market development. Source link

Continue ReadingWe interviewed Ibaraki Prefecture’s high-value-added tour, the inside of a tour consisting of three concepts, toward the evolution of “experiential tourism”.

Gero Onsen in Gifu Prefecture: Distributing tourism and evacuation center information in a multilingual map, verifying convenience for visitors to Japan

Demonstration experiment on tourism and disaster prevention at Gero Onsen. Utilize digital signage to disseminate tourism and evacuation information in Japanese and English. By scanning the QR code with your…

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Shizuoka Suruga Planning and Tourism Bureau attracts customers with tea and sweets, tea farmers and cafes propose pairings

The Suruga Planning and Tourism Bureau will implement the “Suruga Noon Tea” project from November 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025. Afternoon tea, which combines two or more types of…

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Himi City, Toyama Prefecture, carries out the “Himi Support Discount Campaign”, discounting accommodation fees by up to 10,000 yen, in support of recovery from the Noto Peninsula Earthquake.

Himi City Tourism Association in Toyama Prefecture is running a ``Himi Support Discount Campaign.'' If you book a hotel, inn, or guest house in Himi City during the reservation period…

Continue ReadingHimi City, Toyama Prefecture, carries out the “Himi Support Discount Campaign”, discounting accommodation fees by up to 10,000 yen, in support of recovery from the Noto Peninsula Earthquake.