Latest News Airbnb brings about an economic effect of more than 200 billion JPN with 500,000 foreign users in Japan Dec 03, 2015 YOY comparison of visitors to Japan from Greater China markets in Oct. 2015 Dec 02, 2015 Expedia says Taipei is the most popular destination for Japanese travelers in the 2015-2016 New Year holidays Dec 02, 2015 The Ritz-Carlton is No.1 luxury hotel for CS in Japan for ten years in a row Nov 27, 2015 Recruit forms a partnership with Chinese payment app ‘Alipay’ to support Chinese travelers in Japan Nov 26, 2015 YOY comparison of visitors to Japan from four Southeast Asian markets in Sep. 2015 Nov 26, 2015 Japanese overseas travelers reduced year on year again in October 2015 Nov 26, 2015 Popularity of Japan as a leisure destination is still the highest in eight Asian nations and regions Nov 25, 2015 Foreign travelers to Japan total 16.31 million including 1.83 million in October 2015 Nov 23, 2015 Seventy percent of online bookings may be made on mobile in China in 2017 - Phocuswright forecast Nov 20, 2015 JTB launches an exclusive retailer for Chinese travelers to Japan in Beijing Nov 19, 2015 Japanese visitors to Australia rapidly increase and are expected to grow further Nov 19, 2015 No.1 CS travel companies in Japan are JTB and Jalpak, and JAL takes over the top airline Nov 17, 2015 When is a good time to see autumn leaves in Japan? Nov 17, 2015 How do Japanese consumers use PC and smart phone separately? Nov 13, 2015 H.I.S. launches a joint venture with the third largest OTA in China for the Chinese travel market Nov 12, 2015 Foreigners’ guest nights in Japan increased by 44% in September 2015 Nov 11, 2015 YOY comparison of visitors to Japan from Korea, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong in Sep. 2015 Nov 10, 2015 JTB sells a slope chartering plan for foreign skiers in Minakami, Gunma Prefecture Nov 09, 2015 Analysis of Japan tour products in Greater China markets shows a mainstream itinerary sold in Taiwan is five nights Nov 06, 2015 Softbank forms a new company with JTB to sell travel in Japan products on the China’s Alibaba-affiliated OTA Nov 06, 2015 More than 30% of seniors use smart phones in Japan, and senior Facebook users reaches 25% Nov 05, 2015 Travel bookings on smart phone in Japan are up 4 points to 33%, and Instagram users triple Nov 05, 2015 Year-over-year comparison of Japanese travelers to Australia, Canada and New Zealand in June 2015 Nov 03, 2015 YOY comparison of visitors to Japan from Australia, U.S.A. and U.K. in Sep. 2015 Nov 03, 2015 Comparison of travel transactions among top five Japanese travel agents in August 2015 Oct 30, 2015 Market scale of the indoor positioning system is expected to triple to 36.5 billion JPY in Japan Oct 30, 2015 Travel spending in Japan by foreign visitors exceeded 1 trillion JPY for Q3 of 2015 Oct 29, 2015 Japanese overseas travelers resulted in the first growth in the last 16 months in September 2015 Oct 27, 2015 Foreign visitors to Japan increased by 46.7% to 1.61 million in September 2015, totaling 14.5 million Oct 27, 2015 Japan was the top keyword searched by Chinese on Baidu in China’s National Day holidays Oct 24, 2015 Nagoya Railroad expands promotional activities for Dragon Route in Central Japan Oct 23, 2015 Tokyo launches a new branding campaign with a concept of ‘tradition and innovation’ Oct 22, 2015 Sixty-five percent in the polls say an increase in foreign travelers is good for the Japanese economy Oct 21, 2015 New translation service for three foreign languages is provided on tablet videophone Oct 20, 2015 Twenty-four percent of Japanese students have both domestic and overseas graduation travel plans Oct 16, 2015 Japan ranks 2nd in booking travel via mobile, according to Euromonitor survey Oct 15, 2015 Japan received the most international study tours from Taiwan in 2013 Oct 14, 2015 Rugby World Cup 2019 is expected to contribute to an economic impact of about 420 million JPY in Japan Oct 13, 2015 JTB’s JAPANiCAN.com teaches hot spring manners in ryokan with MANGA for foreign travelers Oct 13, 2015 Hotels.com survey says Japan is the 3rd hospitality nation for Chinese travelers Oct 09, 2015 China’s payment app ‘Alipay’ can be used at Recruit app member stores in Japan Oct 09, 2015 Japan is the No.2 nation with attractive food culture, following Italy Oct 08, 2015 Foreign travelers’ overnights in Japan resulted in year-on-year growths of 60% in July and August 2015 Oct 07, 2015 What is Japan Heritage? An effort to organize local heritages in a specific theme Oct 06, 2015 Comparison of travel sales among top five Japanese companies in July 2015 Oct 02, 2015 Japanese leading travel company KNT begins leasing a voice translation robot to tourism providers Oct 02, 2015 More than 90% of small-scale companies in Japan answer they have no business for foreign visitors Sep 30, 2015 WeChat of China provides Chinese travelers in Japan with new services for payment and information Sep 29, 2015 Japan Tourism Agency researches foreign travelers’ movements by using mobile location information Sep 25, 2015
