Sightseeing taxi plan using Japanese version ride sharing in Eiheiji Town, Fukui Prefecture, planned by the town, JTB and others in collaboration with transportation companies

Sightseeing taxi plan using Japanese version ride sharing in Eiheiji Town, Fukui Prefecture, planned by the town, JTB and others in collaboration with transportation companies

JTB and others are selling sightseeing taxi plans in Eiheiji Town, Fukui Prefecture. We built a system for ride-sharing drivers and included content for inbound tourists, such as ``Zen'' and…

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The number of visitors to Japan in 2025 will exceed 40 million, and Japanese people under the age of 29 living in metropolitan areas are most likely to travel abroad – JTB releases travel trend forecast

The number of visitors to Japan in 2025 will exceed 40 million, and Japanese people under the age of 29 living in metropolitan areas are most likely to travel abroad – JTB releases travel trend forecast

JTB announces travel trend forecast for 2025 (January to December). It is estimated that 305 million people will travel domestically, with travel expenses per person reaching 47,800 yen, an increase…

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[New Year’s Thoughts]Eijiro Yamakita, Representative Director and President Executive Officer of JTB – Towards the development of a sustainable society through the creation of exchanges

[New Year’s Thoughts]Eijiro Yamakita, Representative Director and President Executive Officer of JTB – Towards the development of a sustainable society through the creation of exchanges

JTB Representative Director and President Executive Officer Eijiro Yamakita announced his New Year's thoughts as we approach 2025.Mr. Yamakita believes that global exchange will continue to grow in 2025, based…

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We asked about the “Tourism Nation Fund,” which mainly invests in the tourism industry, and its efforts in developing large hotels, renovating old folk houses, and supporting venture businesses, and the background behind its establishment.

We asked about the “Tourism Nation Fund,” which mainly invests in the tourism industry, and its efforts in developing large hotels, renovating old folk houses, and supporting venture businesses, and the background behind its establishment.

We covered the ``ALL-JAPAN Tourism Nation Fund,'' which invests in tourism-related areas throughout Japan and works on regional revitalization through the tourism industry. We asked him about his journey so…

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In the 2024 Smartphone Travel Consumption Survey, nearly half of those who have experience using AI in travel-related fields have increased their preference for “it will suggest things I couldn’t think of on my own.”

In the 2024 Smartphone Travel Consumption Survey, nearly half of those who have experience using AI in travel-related fields have increased their preference for “it will suggest things I couldn’t think of on my own.”

JTB Research Institute has announced the results of a survey on smartphone usage and travel consumption (2024). Searches on map apps and video posting sites are increasing. Regarding the use…

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JTB builds a metaverse space for exploration and career learning for junior high and high school students, connects them with companies and broadens their horizons in career selection

JTB builds a metaverse space for exploration and career learning for junior high and high school students, connects them with companies and broadens their horizons in career selection

JTB has built the "Potential Meets You Academy" for junior high and high school students to learn about corporate business activities in a metaverse space for inquiry learning and career…

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Travel trends during the year-end and New Year holidays: Domestic travelers are at the same level as last year, international travelers are up 13%, and destinations are becoming more polarized between far and near – JTB estimates

Travel trends during the year-end and New Year holidays: Domestic travelers are at the same level as last year, international travelers are up 13%, and destinations are becoming more polarized between far and near – JTB estimates

According to JTB's travel trend forecast for the year-end and New Year holidays (December 23rd to January 3rd), the number of domestic travelers is 28 million, about the same as…

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JTB aims to create a new tourism experience with “flying cars”, enters into partnership agreement with development company, and aims to develop high value-added products

JTB aims to create a new tourism experience with “flying cars”, enters into partnership agreement with development company, and aims to develop high value-added products

JTB has concluded a collaboration agreement with SkyDrive, which develops "flying cars." By developing high-value-added products that utilize flying cars, we will create new tourism experiences and support their introduction…

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JTB has started “area development” in Setouchi and Shodoshima, and we heard about the “project to create Shodoshima 20 years from now” in collaboration with the local community (PR)

JTB has started “area development” in Setouchi and Shodoshima, and we heard about the “project to create Shodoshima 20 years from now” in collaboration with the local community (PR)

(PR) JTB has started an "Area Development Project" in Setouchi and Shodoshima, aiming to improve the perceived value of tourist destinations and develop them sustainably. What are our goals through…

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