Travel Overtourism & Weak Yen? Japan’s Solution is to Charge Tourists More Japan's weakening yen has prompted tourists from around the world to visit, so much so that the nation has hit the 3 million tourist mark for two months in a row. However, Japan's tourism industry now says that it is fed up with this high footfall. By Mrinal Verma 04 Jul 2024 Share Twitter Share Whatsapp LinkedIn
Travel China Revolutionizes Transportation with Carbon Fiber Train China unveiled the world's first carbon fibre passenger train, Cetrovo 1.0 or the Carbon Star Rapid Transit, in Qingdao, Shandong province. By Priyal Dutta 01 Jul 2024 Share Twitter Share Whatsapp LinkedIn
Trends You Aren't An Anime & Manga Lover If You Haven't Been To These Places Japan is the home to most beloved animes and mangas, so a trip there is a must if you consider yourself an anime and manga lover. To aid your travel plans, here is a list of places in Japan you absolutely cannot miss if you are a true anime and manga fan! By Mrinal Verma 24 Jun 2024 Share Twitter Share Whatsapp LinkedIn
Trends Tourist Arrivals In Japan Go Boom! Boom! Boom! The holiday season in China and an increase in airlines and ships arriving from East Asia have been cited by the Japan National Tourism Organisation as the reasons for the high number of tourist arrivals By Sam 20 Jun 2024 Share Twitter Share Whatsapp LinkedIn
Industry Soho House to Open its First House in Japan Soho House, the global membership club for creative people, has announced plans to open its first House in Japan in 2026. Soho House Tokyo will be located in the Aoyama district, close to Omotesando. By Mrinal Verma 17 Jun 2024 Share Twitter Share Whatsapp LinkedIn
Airline IndiGo and JAL Join Forces in New Codeshare Deal Japan Airlines (JAL) and IndiGo have partnered to provide more travel options between Japan and India. This collaboration will improve Japan Airlines' connectivity with India and offer IndiGo customers access to JAL's extensive network in the future. By Priyal Dutta 03 Jun 2024 Share Twitter Share Whatsapp LinkedIn
Travel Japan & Luxembourg Team Up for Working Holiday Visa Luxembourg and Japan have agreed to launch a Working Holiday Program starting today. This program will allow young adults from both countries to travel and work in the other country for up to one year, promoting cultural exchange. By Priyal Dutta 03 Jun 2024 Share Twitter Share Whatsapp LinkedIn
Trends Fed Up With Tourists, Japan Town Blocks Mt Fuji Views Officials said locals are sick of unending streams of tourists littering, trespassing and breaking traffic rules. The barrier is serving as a deterrent. By Sam 22 May 2024 Share Twitter Share Whatsapp LinkedIn
Industry Japan Records 3 Million Tourists for Second Straight Month Japan is set to post a record year in tourist arrivals. The fall in the yen has made Japan a bargain country for tourists. Tourist inflows in the last two months are record breaking. By Sam 16 May 2024 Share Twitter Share Whatsapp LinkedIn