Inbound Tourist Spending at Japanese Department Stores Hits Record High, Reaching 59.9 Billion Yen EDITORMay 25, 202401.2K views Japan’s cherry blossom season and the yen depreciation have driven an influx of international tourists. These tourists have contributed to the continued growth of department store sales, causing the number… Read more
Kansai’s Most Popular Art Museum Reopens on April 12 EDITORMarch 29, 202402K views The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan pointed out that Osaka was selected to rank first in the occupancy rate of B&Bs and backpackers in 2023, making… Read more
Have You Tried the Five “Century-Old Delicacies” Certified by Japanese Experts? EDITORMarch 25, 202401.5K views The Agency for Cultural Affairs Government of Japan recently announced a “Century-Old Delicacies” list to certify each region’s century-old culinary culture. Fukushima Prefecture was selected for 16 certifications, becoming Japan’s… Read more
The World is Crazy for Travel, Searches for Taiwan and Taipei have soared EDITORMarch 23, 202401.6K views International travel has continued to heat up since the epidemic subsided. People tend to search for countries or cities worth visiting online. International travel and accommodation websites predict that the countries with the largest increase in searches in 2024 will be Japan and Taiwan in Asia. The top two tourist cities searched by French people are Osaka and Tokyo in Japan, while Taipei ranks fifth. Read more
Seven Things You Need to Know Before Taking a Cruise Trip EDITORMarch 5, 202401.1K views The popularity of cruise travel stems from several reasons. On one hand, it offers a comfortable and luxurious vacation experience, including exquisite dining, luxury accommodations, and diverse entertainment facilities. On… Read more
The Most Googled Travel Destinations of 2023 are Released, Greece Tops Search List EDITORFebruary 7, 202401.5K views Google announced the ranking of the top ten most searched travel destinations of 2023. The top five are Greece, Spain, Italy, Portugal and Croatia in southern Europe. Ranking 6 to 10 are the resort destinations of Cyprus, Thailand, Egypt, Malta and Morocco. You can put these places into your travel destination shortlist. Read more
Tourism Revenue in Japan Reached a New High Record in 2023, Taiwanese Tourists have the Highest Spending Power EDITORFebruary 1, 202402.1K views After the COVID-19 epidemic, global tourism exploded in 2023, and Japan in Asia became one of the most popular tourist countries. The latest statistics from the Japanese government show that the total domestic consumption of foreign tourists in Japan in 2023 has reached 5.29 trillion yen, a record high since 2010. Read more
Lonely Planet Recently Announced the 10 Best Cities to Travel in 2024 EDITORJanuary 19, 202401.5K views The well-known travel guide Lonely Planet recently announced the 10 best tourist cities in 2024. The ranking is Nairobi, Paris, Montreal, Mostar, Philadelphia, Manaus, Jakarta, Prague, Izmir and Kansas City. It is worthwhile for everyone to arrange a city trip in 2024 that is different from the past. Read more
10 New Year Prayers From Various Countries EDITORJanuary 11, 202401.4K views Countries globally have diverse New Year’s prayers. Modern people often welcome the New Year with delicious food and fireworks, but have you heard of the traditional way of welcoming the New… Read more
Japan Issues Unusually High Temperatures Report, The Weather will Be Warm over The New Year Holidays EDITORDecember 30, 202301.6K views According to forecasts from the Japan Meteorological Agency, this New Year will usher in unusually high temperatures once in 10 years. The warm weather will continue for a week, with higher-than-normal temperatures possible across the country. In Kanto and the areas west of it, the maximum temperature will reach 15 degrees, and the high temperature in Tokyo may reach 18 degrees. Read more