[Illustrated]Number of foreign visitors to Japan to reach 2.93 million in August 2024, the highest number ever for the seventh consecutive month – Japan National Tourism Organization (Flash Report)

According to the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO), the estimated number of foreign tourists visiting Japan in August 2024 is 2.93 million, marking the seventh consecutive month of record highs.…

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JTB to offer bus tour to enjoy Tokyo night view and entertainment, Japanese bar experience for tourists

JTB Global Marketing & Travel is selling the "Tokyo Night Entertainment Bus Tour" through Sunrise Tours. It also includes entertainment such as a live shamisen performance. Source link

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“Milk” is the top choice for non-alcoholic drinks among Taiwanese and Hong Kongers in Japan, and dairy products are also popular at convenience stores

In a survey of Taiwanese and Hong Kong people about "non-alcoholic drinks they would like to drink when traveling to Japan," milk came out on top, with many people praising…

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Tokyo restaurant bus tour with snack bar experience and karaoke for mama on board, 15,000 yen per person for tourists from abroad

WILLER EXPRESS has partnered with Online Snack Yokocho Bunkasha to operate a limited edition "Enjoy Tokyo's Nightlife: Snack Bus" for foreign tourists visiting Japan. Guests can board the bus as…

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Tokyo Tower renews “Top Deck Tour” with new concept to meet growing demand for travel to Japan

Starting October 5th, TOKYO TOWER will be relaunching its "Top Deck Tour," an observation tour that allows visitors to experience the tower's 250m-tall observation deck, the top deck. This will…

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Initiative launched to ask visitors to Japan to donate to local communities, offering experiential gifts as a thank you gift; first initiative in Kyoto City inspired by hometown tax donations

Giftee has launched the "Donate & Go" initiative, where visitors to Japan donate to the local areas they visit and receive experiential local gifts as a thank you. The first…

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Travel reservation service Klook launches service for tourists to Japan that allows them to board Shinkansen trains using QR codes

Klook, a travel reservation service, has started offering a QR ticket service that allows you to board the Tokaido, Sanyo, and Kyushu Shinkansen directly. Simply hold the QR code over…

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Number of overnight stays by foreign visitors to Japan grows in the three major metropolitan areas, exceeding 70% of the total share, with China topping the list by nationality – Japan Tourism Agency (2nd flash report for June 2024)

The total number of foreign overnight guests in June 2024 is expected to be 13.47 million nights, up 40.5% from the same month in 2019. Foreigners account for 26.7% of…

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