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The occupancy rate was higher in hotels in June 2018 than before the new ‘minpaku’ law was enforced

The occupancy rate was higher in hotels in June 2018 than before the new ‘minpaku’ law was enforced

#InboundTravelInJapan #Hotel
SoftBank and Yahoo mobile payment service ‘PayPay’ in Japan ties up with Alipay

SoftBank and Yahoo mobile payment service ‘PayPay’ in Japan ties up with Alipay

#newservice #Yahoo!Japan
Tourism EXPO Japan 2018, the largest tourism event in Japan, will open soon, exhibiting new travel services including 'Honda x AI'

Tourism EXPO Japan 2018, the largest tourism event in Japan, will open soon, exhibiting new travel services including 'Honda x AI'

#TourismEvent
Year-on-year comparison of visitors to Japan from Australia, U.S. and U.K. in June 2018

Year-on-year comparison of visitors to Japan from Australia, U.S. and U.K. in June 2018

#ForeignVisitorArrivalResult
Ctrip enters the in-destination market on Trip.com, offering 10,000 listings in Japan next year

Ctrip enters the in-destination market on Trip.com, offering 10,000 listings in Japan next year

#OTA
Consumption index of expenditure on food/drink by international visitors in Japan is record-high in the first half of 2018

Consumption index of expenditure on food/drink by international visitors in Japan is record-high in the first half of 2018

#InboundTravelInJapan #MarketTrend
Japan Tourism Agency launches a new registration system for private accommodation ‘Minpaku’

Japan Tourism Agency launches a new registration system for private accommodation ‘Minpaku’

#JapanTourismAgency
Japan Tourism Agency requests a budget of 78.5 billion yen for FY2019, 2.45 times more than FY2018 budget

Japan Tourism Agency requests a budget of 78.5 billion yen for FY2019, 2.45 times more than FY2018 budget

#JapanTourismAgency
JTB demonstrates VR customer services in 12 retail shops in Kyushu

JTB demonstrates VR customer services in 12 retail shops in Kyushu

#JTB #VR
Year-on-year comparison of Japanese travelers to Australia, Canada and New Zealand in April 2018

Year-on-year comparison of Japanese travelers to Australia, Canada and New Zealand in April 2018

#JapaneseOverseasTravelerResult
Japanese domestic travelers down, but expenditures a traveler up in Q2 of 2018

Japanese domestic travelers down, but expenditures a traveler up in Q2 of 2018

#DomesticTravel
Taiwanese travel booking app ‘FunNow’ plans to extend its business to Tokyo, financially supported by Alibaba

Taiwanese travel booking app ‘FunNow’ plans to extend its business to Tokyo, financially supported by Alibaba

#app
Japanese activity booking platform ‘Tabinaka’ acquires a local activity company in Bali, Indonesia

Japanese activity booking platform ‘Tabinaka’ acquires a local activity company in Bali, Indonesia

#OutboundTravelFromJapan
A major reason for Chinese travelers to do shopping in Japan is ‘there is no fake thing’

A major reason for Chinese travelers to do shopping in Japan is ‘there is no fake thing’

#InboundTravelInJapan #MarketTrend
Japanese overseas travelers up 5.2% to 1.56 millions in July 2018

Japanese overseas travelers up 5.2% to 1.56 millions in July 2018

#JapaneseOverseasTravelerResult
International visitors to Japan reached 2.83 million with record-high Chinese visitors in July 2018

International visitors to Japan reached 2.83 million with record-high Chinese visitors in July 2018

#ForeignVisitorArrivalResult
Use of Wi-Fi in a hotel is the most satisfactory in Japanese business trips, but less than half in Shinkansen

Use of Wi-Fi in a hotel is the most satisfactory in Japanese business trips, but less than half in Shinkansen

#DailyLifeInJapan #mobile
Voyagin, the activity booking site of Rakuten Group, launches a ticket selling service for Japanese overseas travelers

Voyagin, the activity booking site of Rakuten Group, launches a ticket selling service for Japanese overseas travelers

#OutboundTravelFromJapan #online
Domestic overnight trip rate in Japan improved, and travel expenses increased in FY2017 - Jalan.net survey

Domestic overnight trip rate in Japan improved, and travel expenses increased in FY2017 - Jalan.net survey

#DomesticTravel
Expedia survey finds that Japanese travelers like major chain hotels

Expedia survey finds that Japanese travelers like major chain hotels

#Hotel #Expedia

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Online spending for travel in Japan by households of two or more people was up 20% to 6,600 yen in March 2026
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Online shopping spending to travel by Japanese households with two or more people was down 4.2% compared to the previous year
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Barriers to Travel Among Japanese People in their 60s: 25% Cite Pet Care, 22% Caregiving
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Mastercard Economics Institute analyzes weak yen gives larger influence to Asian travelers to Japan

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