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 ...

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 ...

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.

Dublin, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Japan Inbound Tourism Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. In a world still grappling with the aftermath of the COVID ...

Inbound tourism is booming in Japan. Attracted by reasonable prices, the visitors are spending like never before. But Japan needs to radically upgrade its industry to keep the bonanza going.

Take Japan's Hayabusa2 mission, which launched in 2014 to grab pieces of a near-Earth asteroid called Ryugu and delivered those samples to Earth in December 2020. Even when the space rocks reached ...

Sado, Niigata Pref. – The city of Sado in Niigata Prefecture faces the challenges of balancing tourism with residents' lives and environmental conservation as now-defunct gold mines on the ...

Japan surpassed 10 million visitors at the fastest pace ever this year, reaching that mark already in March, official data showed on Wednesday, as a weak yen propels an unprecedented tourism boom.

Japan, one of the world’s last major holdouts during the pandemic, is dissolving its Covid-19 restrictions and opening the door back up to mass tourism in October.