Hotel Oriental Express Tokyo Kamata started its operation on April 19. The hotel was founded upon...
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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
When overtourism spoils your travel plans: Go somewhere else!
Have you heard that told joke? Patient says, “Doctor, it hurts when I do this with my arm.” ...
Lifestyle hotel for millennials will open its doors in Japan
Royal Park Hotels and Resorts Company, Ltd. will launch the third hotel of its “CANVAS”...
Russia wants visa-free travel deal with Japan
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday that Moscow asked Tokyo to introduce a visa...
1 child and 2 adults believed dead after Tokyo bus stop stabbing
It is believed that at least 1 child and 2 adults have died after being attacked by a man with a...
UNWTO highlights Gastronomy Tourism in Japan
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the Japan Travel and Tourism Association (JTTA) and...
Pakistan Airlines connects Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi with Tokyo
The Pakistan International Airlines has decided to resume its two weekly flights to Tokyo from May...
The best Disney Park ever emerges with Frozen, Tangled, and Peter Pan
There is a lot of excitement for DisneySea, a new area called Fantasy Springs. The park is...
Delta Air Lines to fly to Tokyo Haneda Airport from five U.S. cities
Delta will be serving Tokyo’s preferred airport under a preliminary decision announced May 16 by...
U.S. DOT approves United Airlines’ new service to Tokyo Haneda
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced that United Airlines was tentatively...
Russia ready to ease visa requirements for Japanese visitors
Moscow is ready for further steps to ease visa requirements for Japanese visitors, speaker of the...
Japan National Tourism Organization & Princess Cruises host Ensemble Travel Group in lesser-known regions of Japan
The Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) has inaugurated a partnership with Princess Cruises...
Strong earthquake strikes Japan’s Kyushu, no tsunami warning issued
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake has shaken part of southwestern Japan but appeared to cause no damage...
Crown Prince Naruhito ascends the Chrysanthemum throne, becomes new emperor of Japan
Japanese Emperor Akihito announced his abdication at a palace ceremony on Tuesday in his final...
MGallery hotel debuts in the historic capital of Kyoto
MGallery Kyoto Yura Hotel will make its debut in Japan’s ancient capital of Kyoto today. The hotel...
Art Gallery or Hotel? Hotel Oriental Express in Tokyo Ginza
Hotel Oriental Express in Tokyo Ginza is scheduled to open on July 26, 2019. The concept of Hotel...
Japan’s first domestic passenger plane since 1960s to challenge Boeing and Airbus
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation, an aviation unit of Japanese industrial giant, is planning to...
Ninja Museum to open in Odawara Castle Park
A new attraction complex “Odawara Castle NINJA Museum” in Odawara Castle Park will be open on April...
A Japanese castle, Sanjuro the cat, and a remarkable recovery in tourism
Bitchū Matsuyama Castle, also known as Takahashi Castle, is a castle located in Takahashi, Okayama...
Munich to Osaka now nonstop on Lufthansa
Lufthansa launched a new service from Munich to Osaka on March 31 using an A350 aircraft. Along...
Turkish Airlines Cargo carries Topkapı and Dolmabahçe Palaces’ artifacts to Japan
Turkish Cargo, the air cargo brand of Turkish Airlines that provides service to 124 countries...
All Nippon Airways takes delivery of its first Airbus A380 Superjumbo
Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) has taken delivery of its first A380 at a special ceremony in...
Japan puts its yen where its tourism destination is
Japan is continuing its interest and involvement in the Indian tourism field and expects to fund...
Let’s Talk Art in Tokyo
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan’s first national art museum situated near the...
African Development Bank and Sophia University in Japan sign MOU to build capacity
The African Development Bank and Sophia University in Japan, have signed a Memorandum of...
Japan the latest country to ban Boeing’s 737 MAX 8 and 9 aircraft
Japan has banned flights by Boeing’s 737 MAX 8 and 9 aircraft from its airspace. The announcement...
Nearly 100 passengers injured when jetfoil ferry collides with whale in Japan
According to Japanese authorities, more than 80 people were injured after a jetfoil ferry incident...
Global DMC Network by JTB Group DMC Travelife Partner status
JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc. (JTBGMT), member of the Global DMC Network by JTB Group...
Visiting Japan? New guidebook reveals 101 great things such as fascinating toilet facts
Written from over four decades visiting Japan, Mike Raggett’s “101 Great Things about Japan: Anime...
Tokyo named Asia’s Best “Bleisure” City
As corporate travel booms across Asia-Pacific, the concept of bleisure is gaining traction...
Hainan Airlines connects capital of China’s Hainan Province and Japan’s second-largest city
A direct air route was launched between Haikou, capital of south China’s Hainan Province, and...
All Nippon Airways takes stake in Philippine Airlines
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is planning further rapid expansion of its international operation over...
Japan Airlines and Vistara sign codeshare agreement
Japanese JAL and Indian Vistara airlines have entered a codeshare partnership that will open up...
Delta proposes flights between Tokyo-Haneda airport and 5 new US cities
Delta today filed an application with the U.S. Department of Transportation to launch daily daytime...
United Airlines to serve Tokyo Haneda Airport from six leading US hubs
United Airlines announced today it has filed an application with the U.S. Department of...
HondaJet most delivered aircraft in its class for second consecutive year
Honda Aircraft Company announced today that the HondaJet was the most delivered aircraft in its...
Thomas Cook India: Japan bookings surge 35%
Thomas Cook (India) Ltd. has witnessed a significant surge of 35% in bookings for its Cherry...
Japan Tourism launches new website and video series
The Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) has announced the launch of a new website and video...
Railway Campaign for foreign tourists to Japan features famous comic character
Seibu Railway Co., Ltd. — which links the Tokyo hubs of Ikebukuro and Shinjuku with well...
Four Seasons Hotels And Resorts announces new resort in Japan
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and Berjaya Okinawa Development Co. Ltd. today announced its new...
