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Japan travel & tourism news for travelers and travel professionals. Japan is an island country located in East Asia. It is bordered by the Sea of Japan to the west and the Pacific Ocean to the east, and spans more than 3,000 kilometers along the coast of the continent from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Philippine Sea in the south
U.S. State Department alert for Japan and the Republic of Korea on COVID-19 outbreak
Exercise Increased Caution due to an outbreak of COVID-19 (also known as the disease caused...
Nine countries put Japan on ‘do not go’ list due to coronavirus spread
Nine countries called for travel restrictions to Japan, Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu...
Coronavirus Hot Spots: On Cruise Ships and Airplanes
Despite a two-week quarantine on the Diamond Princess cruise ship that ended Wednesday in Japan, a...
Travel sentiment for European destinations on the rise
The European Travel Commission (ETC), the European Tourism Association (ETOA), Eurail B.V. and the...
Japan won’t cancel or relocate 2020 Summer Olympics over coronavirus fears
The 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo are scheduled to be held between July 24 and August 9 and...
Towards a Sustainable Future: Energy Conversion Efficiency
Scientists formulate a new innovation that can measure thermal energy to understand more about the...
Solids and Liquids Could Be More Alike than We Thought
Scientists explain how exotic phenomena involving electrons in certain solid systems are similar to...
Japan confirms its first coronavirus death
Japan’s Health Minister Katsunobu Kato made an announcement today, confirming that a woman in...
10 new coronavirus cases confirmed aboard Princess Cruises ship quarantined off Yokohama
Japanese authorities confirmed ‘at least ten’ new coronavirus cases among 3,700...
JTB with two sub-brands at ITB Berlin 2020
JTB Corp.’s two sub-brands will be present during ITB Berlin 2020. The Global DMC Network by JTB...
ANA boosts long-haul flying from Tokyo Haneda Airport
All Nippon Airways (ANA) announced that it will be launching new Tokyo-Istanbul service on July 6...
Tourism boom: Japan to see highest growth in international arrivals by 2022
The tourism industry is forecast to maintain steady growth up to 2022, driven by the rise of middle...
Why Japan is the most popular destination for Chinese tourists?
Japan ranked first on the list of popular overseas destinations for Chinese tourists in 2019...
Chlorophyll molecule could be key to better solar cells
Photosynthesis, the process by which some organisms convert sunlight into chemical energy, is well...
What makes Japan hottest 2020 travel destination?
The Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) announced that more than 31 million overseas...
Hotel Operator goes all out in Indonesia and Malaysia
Hotel Management Japan Co. Ltd. (HMJ), a prominent hotel operator that manages some of...
Potassium-driven rechargeable batteries: An effort towards a more sustainable environment
Replacing lithium in rechargeable batteries with a more abundant material like potassium could help...
Vietjet launches new Seoul, Taipei, Nagoya, Fukuoka and Kagoshima flights
Vietjet has started the new year on a progressive note with the expansion of its international...
ANA expands its Narita-Honolulu route fleet with new A380 FLYING HONU
All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest and 5-Star airline for seven consecutive years, will be...
Japan Tourism: 2019 foreign visitor numbers highest on record
In 2019, Japan enjoyed its highest foreign visitor numbers on record, rounding off a ten year...
Japan’s ‘Sushi King’ splurges $1.8 million on ONE tuna fish
For a second year in a row, Japan’s Kiyoshi Kimura, known as the Sushi King, was the most...
Burnham Sterling advises Hawaiian Airlines on Japanese financing of 6 Airbus aircraft
Burnham Sterling & Co. LLC today announced it acted as exclusive financial adviser and...
Five places in Japan you haven’t visited before
As travelers from around the world flock to Japan‘s hotspots like Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka...
Russia’s Aeroflot to launch new Goa, Mumbai, Chengdu, Osaka and Singapore flights
Russia’s flag carrier Aeroflot is planning to launch new long-range international routes to...
Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture emerges as trending adventure travel destination
From its dramatic coastline cliffs to its picturesque mountain ranges, Japan’s lesser-known...
Milan Malpensa Airport prepares to welcome All Nippon Airways in 2020
All Nippon Airways (ANA) will begin flying to Milan Malpensa Airport from Tokyo Haneda, the world’s...
Japan announces top 2020 festivals for Olympic and Paralympic tourists
With the arrival of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo next summer, Japan is preparing for...
Japan cancels next year’s government-funded cherry blossom party
Japan‘s famous annual cherry blossom party, that has taken place in a Tokyo park every year...
Guam and Karatsu friendship strengthened in Japan
The Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) helped to strengthen friendship ties with the small Japanese coastal...
Japan Airlines announces international network expansion
Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced expansion details of its robust international network from Tokyo...
Japan cancels 940 regular flights to South Korea amid souring ties
According to Japanese news sources, more than 30% of regular flights between Japan and South Korea...
Japan among the most resilient nations in the world, says Bartlett
Jamaica’s Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett says Japan is among the most resilient...
Peeping robots? Japan’s ‘Weird Hotel’ just got weirder
Japan’s Henn-na Hotel chain (whose name translates to ‘Weird Hotel’) made headlines earlier...
Jamaica Tourism Minister Bartlett: “Japan among the most resilient nations in the world”
That remark was made by Honorable Edmund Bartlett, Minister of Jamaica Tourism, in his capacity as...
Jamaica Tourism Minister Bartlett to visit typhoon-affected areas in Japan
In his capacity of co-chairman of the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre...
Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre reaches out to Japan
The Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre issued a statement on the passage of...
Japan Emergency Information for Tourists after Typhoon Hagibis
Typhoon Hagibis made landfall in Japan over the weekend. Emergency crews are still trying to locate...
2 people killed, 70 injured, 3 missing as Typhoon Hagibis slams Japan
Typhoon Hagibis made landfall on the Izu Peninsula on Japan’s main island at 7:00 p.m...
Tokyo about to be attacked by deadly Typhoon Hagibis
Tokyo is about to be attacked by the worst typhoon to hit the city in six decades. Public...
