as well as a potential over-reliance on tourism as an industry. Ameyoko market, a popular tourist area in central Tokyo.Richard A. Brooks/AFP/Getty Images Japan is much larger than Iceland — in ...

Visitors from far and wide have been traveling to Japan, with the country breaking a tourism record in 2024 ... Other than Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Osaka, we hope to encourage tourist[s] to ...

Haneda Airport is mere 18 kms from downtown Tokyo as compared to 70 kms ... effectively but also helping boost trade and tourism between India and Japan”, said Nipun Aggarwal, Chief Commercial ...

The Japan Tourism Agency, Japan Sports Agency and Agency for Cultural Affairs have pledged to strengthen the brand of Japan and its regions through collaboration in a newly signed comprehensive ...

Major League Baseball announced that its 2025 regular season will begin with the Tokyo Series presented by Guggenheim at the Tokyo Dome, featuring the Los Angeles Dodgers with Oshu, Japan native ...

Though the two countries are different in some key ways, sustainable tourism advocates say there are lessons for Japan to learn from Iceland, as well as other destinations that have undergone ...

Akomeya is the place in central Tokyo if you’re looking to buy premium rice, foodstuffs from around Japan, kitchen essentials (including earthenware donabe pots), and designer tableware.

TOKYO -- The northeast region of Japan hit by the earthquake and tsunami 14 years ago is promoting tourism as a way to remember the disaster and boost the local economy. In February, eight school ...

To bolster sightseeing in Tokyo, the metropolitan government appointed celebrities, virtual YouTubers (VTubers) and other well-known figures with ties to the capital as “tourism ambassadors.” ...

MIYAZAKI, Japan -- Miyazaki prefecture, on Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu, is leveraging anime and manga for tourism promotion through public-private partnerships. One such initiative ...