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Airbnb hosts in Japan generated incomes of 236 billion JPY in 2015, hosting 101 nights a year on average

Airbnb hosts in Japan generated incomes of 236 billion JPY in 2015, hosting 101 nights a year on average

#EconomicImpact #Airbnb
Booking.com begins listing licensed vacation rentals as its second house category

Booking.com begins listing licensed vacation rentals as its second house category

#SharingEconomy #OTA
Japanese OTA Ikyu is ambitious to a vacation rental business for licensed luxury properties

Japanese OTA Ikyu is ambitious to a vacation rental business for licensed luxury properties

#OTA #WITJapan #newbusiness
Expedia Japan survey shows 70% of respondents may choose LCC if a flight is within five hours

Expedia Japan survey shows 70% of respondents may choose LCC if a flight is within five hours

#LCC #Expedia
The Japanese government decides business days a year permitted for vacation rental are 180 days or less

The Japanese government decides business days a year permitted for vacation rental are 180 days or less

#SharingEconomy
Five major Japanese OTAs talk about their future businesses at WIT Japan 2016

Five major Japanese OTAs talk about their future businesses at WIT Japan 2016

#OTA #WITJapan
Comparison of top five Japanese travel agents for travel transactions in FY2015

Comparison of top five Japanese travel agents for travel transactions in FY2015

#JapaneseTravelAgent #BusinessResult
Airbnb signs a partnership contract Japan’s CCC for penetration of home sharing service in Japan

Airbnb signs a partnership contract Japan’s CCC for penetration of home sharing service in Japan

#SharingEconomy #Airbnb
Placing Japan as the top priority market, Expedia CEO talks about keys to increase lodging guests

Placing Japan as the top priority market, Expedia CEO talks about keys to increase lodging guests

#Expedia
Kyoto-based NPO launches the Japan’s first car sharing service, using Uber app

Kyoto-based NPO launches the Japan’s first car sharing service, using Uber app

#SharingEconomy
Rakuten accelerates the activity booking business by investing in a U.S. booking management system

Rakuten accelerates the activity booking business by investing in a U.S. booking management system

#OTA #Rakuten
Comparison of top five Japanese travel agents for travel transactions in February 2016

Comparison of top five Japanese travel agents for travel transactions in February 2016

#JapaneseTravelAgent
The government is trying to familiarize international vacation rental platforms with the amended Hotel Business Act

The government is trying to familiarize international vacation rental platforms with the amended Hotel Business Act

#SharingEconomy #Airbnb
Twenty-one private companies work together for tourist information service to international visitors

Twenty-one private companies work together for tourist information service to international visitors

#InboundTravelInJapan #newservice
JAL and West Japan Railway sell new package tickets of international flight and express for inbound travelers to Kyoto

JAL and West Japan Railway sell new package tickets of international flight and express for inbound travelers to Kyoto

#InboundTravelInJapan #JAL #Kyoto
Comparison of top five Japanese travel agents for travel transactions in January 2016

Comparison of top five Japanese travel agents for travel transactions in January 2016

#JapaneseTravelAgent
The Japanese government sets a goal to double international visitors to 40 million in 2020

The Japanese government sets a goal to double international visitors to 40 million in 2020

#InboundTravelInJapan #TourismPolicy
Narita Airport operates record-high international passenger flights including Iberia service to Madrid in the summer 2016

Narita Airport operates record-high international passenger flights including Iberia service to Madrid in the summer 2016

#Airport
Annual sales of 145 accommodations in Kyoto increased by 4.4% to 104.6 billion JPY in total in 2014

Annual sales of 145 accommodations in Kyoto increased by 4.4% to 104.6 billion JPY in total in 2014

#Kyoto #Hotel #ryokan
Jalan is No.1 travel website on PC with the most unique visitors in Japan

Jalan is No.1 travel website on PC with the most unique visitors in Japan

#online

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