Tag: Japan travel
Nine countries put Japan on ‘do not go’ list due to coronavirus spread
Chief Assignment Editor- February 22, 2020 01:35Nine countries called for travel restrictions to Japan, Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu said during a press conference in Tokyo. As of today, Micronesia, Tonga, Samoa, Israel, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, ... Read More
Japan Tourism: 2019 foreign visitor numbers highest on record
Chief Assignment Editor- January 8, 2020 00:15In 2019, Japan enjoyed its highest foreign visitor numbers on record, rounding off a ten year period of growth in the nation's tourism sector. Japan's 2019 Tourist Travel Boom in ... Read More
Business travel etiquette: Cultural customs in popular destinations
Chief Assignment Editor- December 5, 2019 18:45Corporate travel continues to be an essential part of any business and statistics highlight the industry is continuing to grow, with the average travel spend for European businesses more than ... Read More
UNWTO highlights Gastronomy Tourism in Japan
Chief Assignment Editor- May 27, 2019 15:18The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the Japan Travel and Tourism Association (JTTA) and Gurunavi have released the new UNWTO Report on Gastronomy Tourism: The Case of Japan. At present, the ... Read More
H.I.S. reports full year results
editor- December 9, 2016 21:20H.I.S. Co., Ltd., a leading travel and airline ticket agency, has announced results for the full year ended October 31, 2016. Read More
Japan tourism rebounds strongly
editor- December 15, 2011 05:20The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced the launch of the 3rd of 4 quarterly reports about Japan’s recovery for the travel and tourism industry following the Tohoku Tsunami ... Read More
UNWTO Secretary-General and WTTC President meet Japanese Prime Minister
editor- October 6, 2011 08:18Meeting with Japan´s Prime Minister, Yoshihiko Noda, UNWTO Secretary-General, Taleb Rifai, has called for the continued international support of the country’s tourism sector (October 4-6, 2011, Jap Read More
Additional airlift from Asia to Hawaii begins this month
editor- September 3, 2011 04:45HONOLULU, Hawaii - As an island state, Hawai'i is dependent on the airline industry to provide adequate airlift to and from the Hawaiian islands that supports the foundation of the ... Read More
Tourism delegation on a mission to rediscover Japan
editor- June 21, 2011 04:07LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Japan’s tourism infrastructure is nearing a full recovery from the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Read More
Quick action needed to replace lost business from Japan
editor- April 27, 2011 02:00HONOLULU, Hawaii - Earlier this week I sent the following letter to Hawaii’s Congressional Delegation and Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie. Read More
World Travel and Tourism Council urges support for Japan tourism
editor- April 19, 2011 03:19World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) President and CEO David Scowsill recently met with tourism officials in Japan, and the main message he had to deliver to foreign governments is ... Read More