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Hotel room rate in Japan is still lower globally, and newly built hotels were limited due to a rise in construction cost-JLL analysis

45% of International travelers arriving in Kansai Airport book local experiences in Japan before their departures

International conventions organized in Japan were up 1.2 times to 1,702 in 2024, ranked the 7th MICE market globally

The fiscal 2025 supplementary budget for Japan Tourism Agency amounts to 22.5 billion yen including 6.8 billion yen for over-tourism countermeasures

LINE Yahoo! integrates communication windows into AI agents to support clients seamlessly from design to target in advertising

The hotel occupancy rate in Kyoto City may be down 5 points in December 2025 if Chinese guests halve

Japanese travelers during this coming New Year holidays are estimated at 39.9 million with a 32% increase in international travelers

30% of Japanese people are interested in domestic dual-residence, selecting a preferred travel destination within 90 minutes from home

Bounce launches a service to deliver travelers’ luggages from four airports in Japan to 3000 Yamato branch offices nationwide

Japanese domestic travel consumption was up 9% in the Q3 of 2025 with a 4% rise in spending per traveler

A new tourist double-deck bus line in Kyoto City is opened to separate visitors from citizens on the local community route

Hospitality Tech EXPO, a travel and hospitality tech exhibition combined with a food industry event, will be hosted on December 2 to 4 2026

A rise in entry-visa fee to Japan may reduce international visitors by 1.7% or local spending by 284 billion yen -Nomura Securities estimates

Hotel customer satisfaction ranking 2025 in Japan shows that the satisfaction rate rose despite prices rose

Digital

45% of International travelers arriving in Kansai Airport book local experiences in Japan before their departures

45% of International travelers arriving in Kansai Airport book local experiences in Japan before their departures

Japan Bound

45% of International travelers arriving in Kansai Airport book local experiences in Japan before their departures

45% of International travelers arriving in Kansai Airport book local experiences in Japan before their departures

Japanese Travelers

Japanese travelers during this coming New Year holidays are estimated at 39.9 million with a 32% increase in international travelers

Japanese travelers during this coming New Year holidays are estimated at 39.9 million with a 32% increase in international travelers

Japan Domestic Travel

International conventions organized in Japan were up 1.2 times to 1,702 in 2024, ranked the 7th MICE market globally

International conventions organized in Japan were up 1.2 times to 1,702 in 2024, ranked the 7th MICE market globally

Statistics

Barriers to Travel Among Japanese People in their 60s: 25% Cite Pet Care, 22% Caregiving

Barriers to Travel Among Japanese People in their 60s: 25% Cite Pet Care, 22% Caregiving

Travel Sectors

Hotel room rate in Japan is still lower globally, and newly built hotels were limited due to a rise in construction cost-JLL analysis

Hotel room rate in Japan is still lower globally, and newly built hotels were limited due to a rise in construction cost-JLL analysis

DMOs

The average daily rate of hotels in Kyoto City reached record-high 20,195 yen with the occupancy rate of 78.5% in 2024

The average daily rate of hotels in Kyoto City reached record-high 20,195 yen with the occupancy rate of 78.5% in 2024

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