Approximately 9 billion people are expected to travel domestically during the holidays around Chinese New Year, with 500 million people traveling by train and 90 million people traveling by air, both record highs.

According to Reuters, the number of domestic travelers is expected to reach 9 billion between January 14 and February 22, 2025, around the Spring Festival, which starts on January 28,…

Continue ReadingApproximately 9 billion people are expected to travel domestically during the holidays around Chinese New Year, with 500 million people traveling by train and 90 million people traveling by air, both record highs.

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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The Indian travel market is attracting worldwide attention, the number of overseas travelers is predicted to reach 39 million by 2028, and travel styles are changing as people become more luxury-oriented[Gaiden]

US tourism industry news ``Skift'' reports on thoughts about the Indian market in 2025. Indian travelers prefer more immersive and exclusive travel experiences. Domestic infrastructure development is progressing, and it…

Continue ReadingThe Indian travel market is attracting worldwide attention, the number of overseas travelers is predicted to reach 39 million by 2028, and travel styles are changing as people become more luxury-oriented[Gaiden]

Izumo Tourism Association sells a limited number of sightseeing tour taxis guided by JAL flight attendants, offering special experiences at potteries, sake breweries, and Japanese sweets shops

The Izumo Tourism Association will be selling a new course for a limited time from January on the Izumo sightseeing taxi ``Usagi-go'' guided by JAL flight attendants. Visit the long-established…

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Okinawa Prefecture’s Nakijin Village Tourism Association certifies 25 experts in new program to support corporate health management through “wellness”

In December of this year, Nakijin Village in Okinawa Prefecture released a wellness program that supports corporate human resource development and health management in the local area. 25 people were…

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Popular New Year’s travel destinations searched on OTA Agoda, Tokyo tops the list, with urban areas such as Osaka and Kyoto popular

OTA Agoda has revealed that Tokyo has become the most popular city in the world for New Year's holiday destinations, based on its accommodation search data. Domestic lodging searches for…

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JR East sells early bird passes to promote weekday travel again this year, and a new 2-day 18,000 yen unlimited ride is now available for overnight trips

In addition to the one-day product, JR East has launched a new two-day product to promote overnight travel for the ``Travel on Weekdays! JR East Tabikyun Early Bird Pass,'' which…

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Two Japanese airlines’ year-end and New Year holidays saw strong sales in Hawaii and Europe, with significant year-on-year increases in both international and domestic flights and booking rates exceeding 80%.

ANA and JAL have revealed the reservation status for the 2024 year-end and New Year holidays (December 27, 2024 to January 5, 2025). Both airlines have good day alignments, so…

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Big Holiday begins arranging nursing care taxis, nurses and medical equipment, starting in the Tokyo metropolitan area.

Big Holiday launches nursing care taxi travel arrangement service. We aim to meet the needs of an aging society by proposing support for safe and comfortable travel to our partner…

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LINE Yahoo announces “Yahoo! Transfer Guide” destination ranking 2024, 1st place is “Tokyo Dome”, live and event venues rank high

The transit search app "Yahoo! Transit Guide" has announced the "Destination Ranking 2024." 1st place in 2024 is "Tokyo Dome", same as last year. Halls and domes where live performances…

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