SAPPORO, Japan >> Various programs to certify helpers for travelers with disabilities visiting Japan have been established to help promote “universal tourism,” which enables everyone to travel.

TOKYO, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Visitor arrivals to Japan jumped to nearly 1 million in November, the first full month after the country scrapped COVID-19 curbs that effectively halted tourism for more than ...

TOKYO, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Japanese retail sales rose for a ninth straight month in November, data showed on Tuesday, as the lifting of COVID-19 border controls and the government's domestic travel ...

LOS ANGELES - Japan Airlines is offering a tempting promotion: free domestic flights within the country for international tourists. But there’s a catch. Travelers must first purchase a round-trip ...

Japan's popularity continues to surge despite concerns of pollution, anti-social behaviour and 'human traffic jams'.View on ...

Japan is still shaking off the lingering effects of its long and strict lockdowns. Japan is having trouble servicing tourists arriving from abroad due to staffing shortages, amid surging demand for ...

The decline in tourist shopping spending points to more significant issues within the industry, which has jacked the prices way beyond inflation during periods of robust demand. Global luxury brands ...

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We’ve all come across iconic images of Mt. Fuji, the Glico running man, and the bustling Shibuya Crossing lighting up our social media feeds. It’s no secret that Japan has long been a favorite travel ...

Kyoto is bracing for another influx of tourists. Next to the rollout of the city administration’s ‘mind your manners’ campaign, Kyoto has terminated its popular one-day bus pass to discourage tourists ...