Japan’s hot springs risk drying up as tourism-fuelled water crisis sparks closures
Hot spring resorts across Japan are facing water shortages as the influx of foreign tourists drives up usage, forcing some ...
Popular travel destination breaks annual tourism record, sets new goal of 60M visitors
“In 2030, we want the goal to [reach] 60 million people. … We will make an effort to increase [and] welcome more tourists ...
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Japan May Raise Tourist Tax From RM29 To RM148 As Visitors Keep Pouring In
Japan is considering increasing its International Tourist Tax from 1,000 yen (about RM29) to as much as 5,000 yen (around RM148). According to Asia News Network, the move aims to tackle overtourism, ...
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Japan to highlight new destinations for sports, culture and art tourism
The Japan Tourism Agency, Japan Sports Agency and Agency for Cultural Affairs have pledged to strengthen the brand of Japan ...
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Popular travel destination breaks annual tourism record, sets new goal of 60M visitors
Visitors from far and wide have been traveling to Japan, with the country breaking a tourism record in 2024. Between Jan. 1 and Nov. 30, projections indicated that nearly 33.4 million travelers ...