Japan’s successful bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo is expected to bring a windfall to the tourism industry with an increasing number of visitors coming from abroad. Taking ...

By bno - Taipei Office Japan's tourism industry experienced an unprecedented surge in April, welcoming a record 3.91mn foreign visitors, marking a 28.5% increase compared to the same month last ...

Japan's tourism has exploded in recent years, with a record 36.8 million visitors in 2024. ... Now Japan is facing economic challenges of its own, including a weak currency, ...

This reopening is a first step to ending Japan’s strict entry restrictions for tourists. Post-pandemic tourism will force the country to juggle its economic benefits with sustainability. A key ...

Travel advisors booking Japan will find that despite tailwinds in demand, there are challenges to selling the country. For now, at least, in-country costs are not among the big ones.

Japan is anticipating a record-breaking 35 million foreign visitors in 2024, with tourism spending projected to hit JPY 8 trillion ($51 billion). This surge is largely attributed to a weak yen.

Guide to Japan’s reopening for tourism: visa-free travel, valid vaccines, PCR tests and more. Two Japanese airlines are in the 2022 world’s top ten airlines list ...

A jungle-themed amusement park designed to boost tourism in northern Okinawa opened recently near Yambaru National Park, a ...

Japan hosted a record 32 million inbound visitors to Japan in 2019 as tourism boomed. Those tourists spent a record ¥4.81 trillion ($43.6 billion), 6.5% more than in 2018 and a seventh ...

Japan's tourism has exploded in recent years, with a record 36.8 million visitors in 2024. The weak yen has drawn visitors to Japan, which is already experiencing overtourism impacts.