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Biometric identification demonstration of for payment or check-in-hotel by international visitors to Japan starts

Biometric identification demonstration of for payment or check-in-hotel by international visitors to Japan starts

#InboundTravelInJapan #newservice
Kyoto City opens a search site for the city’s original 56 Visitors Hosts

Kyoto City opens a search site for the city’s original 56 Visitors Hosts

#Kyoto
DeNA Travel of Japan ties up with LINE Business Connect for overseas travel search and booking

DeNA Travel of Japan ties up with LINE Business Connect for overseas travel search and booking

#newservice
NAVITIME Japan launches an online travel booking business including sales of package tours

NAVITIME Japan launches an online travel booking business including sales of package tours

#newbusiness
Airbnb increases senior hosts in Japan, particularly 60 years old or older by 235%

Airbnb increases senior hosts in Japan, particularly 60 years old or older by 235%

#Airbnb
Japanese online guidebook LEVART launches a new AI concierge service for lodging providers

Japanese online guidebook LEVART launches a new AI concierge service for lodging providers

#newservice #online
Apple Pay on iphone7 can be used for payment on Japanese OTA Jalan.net

Apple Pay on iphone7 can be used for payment on Japanese OTA Jalan.net

#mobile #newservice
Vacation rental experiences accounts for just 3.9% in Japan - Recruit survey

Vacation rental experiences accounts for just 3.9% in Japan - Recruit survey

#SharingEconomy
Booking.com reveals its business strategy for Japan covering from vacation rental to experiences

Booking.com reveals its business strategy for Japan covering from vacation rental to experiences

#OTA
Rakuten Travel releases a new app to search digital tourist pamphlets over the world

Rakuten Travel releases a new app to search digital tourist pamphlets over the world

#Rakuten
CNN delivers interests in Japan of famous Instagramers on its short program ‘#MyTokyo’

CNN delivers interests in Japan of famous Instagramers on its short program ‘#MyTokyo’

#Instagram
Peach Aviation, Japanese LCC, takes advantage of AI for 24-hours and 365 days automatic phone service

Peach Aviation, Japanese LCC, takes advantage of AI for 24-hours and 365 days automatic phone service

#LCC
The sharing economy market scale in Japan expanded by 22% to 28.5 billion JPY in FY2015

The sharing economy market scale in Japan expanded by 22% to 28.5 billion JPY in FY2015

#SharingEconomy
Rakuten Travel and Jalan were two top travel-related websites in Japan in June 2016

Rakuten Travel and Jalan were two top travel-related websites in Japan in June 2016

#Rakuten
Active SNS users in Japan are expected to increase to 68.7 million by the end of 2016

Active SNS users in Japan are expected to increase to 68.7 million by the end of 2016

#SNS
Instagram account holders account for about 20% of the total in Japan

Instagram account holders account for about 20% of the total in Japan

#Instagram
A real estate agency specializing in vacation rental is launched in Japan

A real estate agency specializing in vacation rental is launched in Japan

#SharingEconomy
eBay Japan supports cross-border EC for local traditional arts and craft in Kyoto

eBay Japan supports cross-border EC for local traditional arts and craft in Kyoto

#EC
Rakuten Travel talks about expansion of its global business and use of AI in the future

Rakuten Travel talks about expansion of its global business and use of AI in the future

#Rakuten
Google starts providing a restaurant booking service in tie-up with restaurant booking sites available in Japan

Google starts providing a restaurant booking service in tie-up with restaurant booking sites available in Japan

#Google

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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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