By bno - Taipei Office Japan's tourism industry experienced an unprecedented surge in April, welcoming a record 3.91mn foreign visitors, marking a 28.5% increase compared to the same month last ...

Japan's tourism has exploded in recent years, with a record 36.8 million visitors in 2024. ... Now Japan is facing economic challenges of its own, including a weak currency, ...

Japan is anticipating a record-breaking 35 million foreign visitors in 2024, with tourism spending projected to hit JPY 8 trillion ($51 billion). This surge is largely attributed to a weak yen.

Japan has worked hard to attract foreigners to boost its sluggish economy but now the perception there are too many has ...

TOKYO, Jul 23 (Kyodo/APP): Japan saw a record 21.5 million foreign in the first half of 2025, government data showed Wednesday, with travel demand remaining strong even outside peak seasons.

As Japan witnesses a resurgence in tourism after the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new initiative titled ‘Comprehensive Measures for the Prevention and Mitigation of Overtourism’ addresses ...

Tourism has become a priority in Japan’s economic growth strategy. The pandemic blunted that effort, but when the Kishida Cabinet lifted its restrictions on foreigners entering Japan in 2022 ...

A jungle-themed amusement park designed to boost tourism in northern Okinawa opened recently near Yambaru National Park, a ...

Mass tourism is causing problems with Japan’s public trash situation. For example, travelers come from around the world to visit the UNESCO-listed city of Nara, a 45-minute bullet train ride ...

Preethi Harbuck, author of the travel blog Local Passport Family and a mom of six agrees that taking a big trip with young children — that is, babies and toddlers under age 2 — isn't easy. But ...

PRESIDENT Marcos on Friday met with key Japanese tourism stakeholders in a bid to further strengthen the Philippines’ tourism ties with Japan and boost ...