Workers erect a barrier to block the view of a popular Mount Fuji photo spot, near a convenience store in Fujikawaguchiko town, Yamanashi prefecture, Japan REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon Tourism has become a ...

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 ...

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Japan’s international departure tax, introduced in 2019 at a flat ¥1,000 (₹575), applies to all passengers leaving the ...

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 ...

While Japan’s overtourism issues may be causing headaches for local residents, there’s one group that seems to be benefiting from the influx of people – deer. Specifically, the deer who live in Nara, ...

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Marriott International will open two properties in Japan under its City Express brand, the company announced Monday, continuing the global expansion of the midscale brand that it acquired in 2022.

The Government of Japan honored two Filipinos for their contributions to strengthening Japan-Philippines relations in diplomacy, infrastructure, and economic cooperation. In a statement on Monday, the ...