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EC travel market scale of Japan reaches 3.4 trillion JPY in 2017, 11% up, boosted by OTA

EC travel market scale of Japan reaches 3.4 trillion JPY in 2017, 11% up, boosted by OTA

#EC
Booking.com launches its local activity booking service in Tokyo

Booking.com launches its local activity booking service in Tokyo

#newservice #Bookingcom
Hen na Hotel in Nagasaki, Japan opens the Japan’s first cashierless convenience store

Hen na Hotel in Nagasaki, Japan opens the Japan’s first cashierless convenience store

#DailyLifeInJapan #Hotel
The top Wi-Fi density prefecture in Japan is Okinawa with 38.502 spots per 1,000 people

The top Wi-Fi density prefecture in Japan is Okinawa with 38.502 spots per 1,000 people

#DailyLifeInJapan
JTB and NEC jointly demonstrate a voice guidance service with wireless earphone for international travelers in Japan

JTB and NEC jointly demonstrate a voice guidance service with wireless earphone for international travelers in Japan

#InboundTravelInJapan #newservice
AI concierge introduces a transit tour to international arrivals at Narita Airport

AI concierge introduces a transit tour to international arrivals at Narita Airport

#Narita #AI
ANA launches ‘BEYOND TOKYO,’ a VR travel experience program, for people living abroad

ANA launches ‘BEYOND TOKYO,’ a VR travel experience program, for people living abroad

#ANA #VR
Booking.com has the most visitors a month in Japan among foreign-based OTAs

Booking.com has the most visitors a month in Japan among foreign-based OTAs

#OTA #Bookingcom
ANA unveils its AVATAR teleportation services, planning to commercialize next spring

ANA unveils its AVATAR teleportation services, planning to commercialize next spring

#ANA #newbusiness
JNTO opens Japan Tourism Statistics to get tourism date you want to know

JNTO opens Japan Tourism Statistics to get tourism date you want to know

#JNTO #BigData
Travel is the top purpose to spend money for SNS posting with the ratio of 55% in Japan

Travel is the top purpose to spend money for SNS posting with the ratio of 55% in Japan

#SNS
Airbnb excludes hosts without registrations before enforcement of the private accommodation law from its listing

Airbnb excludes hosts without registrations before enforcement of the private accommodation law from its listing

#Airbnb
The average using time on movie apps in Japan increases by 1.4 times in the last two years

The average using time on movie apps in Japan increases by 1.4 times in the last two years

#app
Yahoo! enters a share-cycling business in earnest, targeting local governments and tourism associations

Yahoo! enters a share-cycling business in earnest, targeting local governments and tourism associations

#SharingEconomy #Yahoo!Japan
Facebook enriches its ads solution for the travel industry to reach people who are most likely to book

Facebook enriches its ads solution for the travel industry to reach people who are most likely to book

#Facebook
TripAdvisor reviews about countryside tourist spots in Japan have recently been increasing

TripAdvisor reviews about countryside tourist spots in Japan have recently been increasing

#TripAdvisor
Kanagawa Prefecture provides international visitors with a free rent-a-smart phone service in cooperation with handy Japan

Kanagawa Prefecture provides international visitors with a free rent-a-smart phone service in cooperation with handy Japan

#newservice
Jalan.net is the travel website with the most unique users in 2017

Jalan.net is the travel website with the most unique users in 2017

#DailyLifeInJapan
A Japanese traveler uses smart phone in traveling for 1.9 hours a day on average - Hotels.com survey

A Japanese traveler uses smart phone in traveling for 1.9 hours a day on average - Hotels.com survey

#MarketTrend #app
ANA Sales and TripAdvisor tie up to provide word of mouth for hotels on the overseas travel booking site

ANA Sales and TripAdvisor tie up to provide word of mouth for hotels on the overseas travel booking site

#ANA #TripAdvisor

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JTB Outbound Tourism Resort 2026 shows the departure rate of Japanese travelers was 12% in 2025

JTB Outbound Tourism Resort 2026 shows the departure rate of Japanese travelers was 12% in 2025

Online spending for travel in Japan by households of two or more people was up 20% to 6,600 yen in March 2026

Online spending for travel in Japan by households of two or more people was up 20% to 6,600 yen in March 2026
Online shopping spending to travel by Japanese households with two or more people was down 4.2% compared to the previous year

Online shopping spending to travel by Japanese households with two or more people was down 4.2% compared to the previous year
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
Mastercard Economics Institute analyzes weak yen gives larger influence to Asian travelers to Japan

Mastercard Economics Institute analyzes weak yen gives larger influence to Asian travelers to Japan

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