Shimane Prefecture Tourism Federation launches a campaign to help people feel closer to “connections” on Izumoji, “Omikuji” at tourist facilities, etc.

The Shimane Prefecture Tourism Federation will start the ``Good Relationship Day Project'' from November 15, 2024 as part of the wide-area tourism initiative ``& Sanctuary of Relationships'' with the theme…

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Nagasaki Prefecture/Unzen Tourism Bureau, stargazing event at golf course, 2,000 yen per person with navigator commentary, held from November 13th to 17th

From November 13th to 17th, 2024, the Unzen Tourism Bureau will hold a starry sky admiration event, ``Unzen Golf Course Premium Night ~Wish Upon a Star~'' at Unzen Golf Course,…

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Winter events in Tokyo’s Marunouchi area include a Christmas market and skating rink, creating liveliness in the road space

"Marunouchi Street Park 2024 Winter" will be held on Yukiyuki-dori and Marunouchi Naka-dori near Tokyo Station. This is the 12th time. By making use of public spaces such as roads,…

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Foreigners accounted for 61% of hotels in Kyoto in September, exceeding 60% for the sixth consecutive month, while accommodation demand from Japanese people decreased.

The occupancy rate of 109 major hotel facilities in Kyoto City in September 2024 was 76.7%, a decrease of 6.2 points from the same month in 2019. Demand for accommodation…

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Kyushu Tourism DX Consortium uses generated AI to promote tours around 7 prefectures, and demonstrates providing optimal recommended travel plans

The Kyushu Tourism DX Consortium is implementing the "Exciting Tourism Project - Kyushu DX Island Concept", which aims to revitalize tourism throughout Kyushu. We will develop and begin operation of…

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Himeji Tourism and Convention Bureau distributes “local fish and local sake” coupons to guests staying in the city, in line with the lifting of the ban on planned mackerel “Bouze Saba”

The Himeji Tourism and Convention Bureau is running a ``Delicious Himeji Travel Campaign'' targeting business travelers staying in Himeji on business trips. From November 1, 2024, the sale of ``Boze…

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Shiga Prefecture Biwako Visitors Bureau collaborates with Nissan to offer benefits to travelers using electric vehicles (EV)

The Shiga Prefecture Tobiwako Visitors Bureau will be running a sightseeing excursion project from October 23, 2024 to October 31, 2025, where you can receive benefits when visiting roadside stations…

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Japan Tourism Agency adds “Hakuba Village Tourism Bureau” to pioneering DMOs, providing strategic accompaniment support with the aim of becoming a global DMO

The Japan Tourism Agency has selected the Hakuba Village Tourism Bureau, whose management area is Hakuba Village, Nagasaki Prefecture, as a ``pioneering DMO'' that is a candidate for a world-class…

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Fiji Tourism Board launches ‘Let’s dispose of trash properly’ campaign for Japanese tourists, expressing collective responsibility to protect the environment

Fiji Tourism Board launched the "Bin It Or Bag It" campaign for Japanese travelers on October 10, 2024, Independence Day. Our aim is to make Fiji a waste-free place. Source…

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We asked the chairman of the UK Tourism Board about everything from electronic travel authorization starting next year to trends among Japanese travelers and longer stays.

Nick Du Bois, Chairman of VisitBritain, visits Japan. We are positioning next year's Osaka/Kansai Expo as a great opportunity to showcase the appeal of the UK as a travel destination.…

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