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Agoda and JCB International commence three-year partnership
Digital travel platform Agoda and global payments brand from Japan, JCB International Co Ltd announced the start of a three-year partnership earlier today, 6th November.
Jetstar Japan resumes its Manila-Osaka route
In response to strong inbound travel demand, Jetstar Japan resumed its Manila=Osaka (Kansai) route on 27th October, the first time it has been flown in six years.
Andaz Hiroshima by Hyatt to open with 235 keys in 2027 in western Japan’s Chūgoku region
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with an affiliate of Takenaka
All Nippon Airways’ NDC content is now on SabreMosaic
Global travel technology firm Sabre Corporation and Japan’s All Nippon Airways jointly announced the global launch of the latter's New Distribution Capability (NDC) content through SabreMosaic Travel Marketplace today, 30th October.
Hoshino Resorts’ KAI Kusatsu and KAI Miyajima to open next year
Japanese hospitality firm Hoshino Resorts announced the opening of two new properties under its KAI brand in 2026.
ANA, NCA to Launch Codeshare on Freighter Services Connecting Japan, Europe and North America
All Nippon Airways and Nippon Cargo Airlines will begin codeshare operations on cargo flights between Japan, Europe and North America
JW Marriott makes its Japan debut with the opening of the JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo
Marriott Bonvoy brand JW Marriott announced the highly anticipated opening of JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo on Thursday, 23rd October.
Elite Havens invites travellers to book in Niseko before the ski season rush
Luxury villa and chalet rental specialist Elite Havens invites travellers to secure their dream ski chalet In Niseko now to enjoy special advance purchase rates before the season begins.
Joyful Alliance to propose development of integrated resort to Wakayama City Government
Singapore-based investment firm Joyful Alliance announced its plan to propose the development of the Wakayama Integrated Onsen Resort to the Wakayama City Government on Sunday, 19th October.
Nakanoshima, Osaka’s new creative capital: An innovation laboratory for the Expo 2025 and beyond
Located in the heart of Osaka, Nakanoshima, an iconic island bordered by the Dojima and Tosabori Rivers, is reinventing itself
Kyoto to impose Japan’s highest accommodation tax from March 2026
The Japanese government recently approved Kyoto’s proposal to implement what is, to date, the country’s highest-ever hospitality tax.
Spirit of Setouchi Islands: Japan’s Inland Sea Combines History, Art, and Timeless Culture
Stretching across Japan’s tranquil Inland Sea, the Setouchi region is a tapestry of islands and coastal retreats where history, nature,
Joby, ANA Holdings Kickoff Next Phase of Air Taxi Development in Japan
ANA Holdings and Joby Aviation, Inc. a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, announced a successful public
ARI signs MOU with CEEJA to Promote Japanese Culture Across Europe
ANA Strategic Research Institute Co., Ltd. (ARI) announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the European Center
MIMARU expands its luggage delivery service to Tokyo-Osaka and Kyoto routes
Cosmos Hotel Management Co, Ltd, operator of the apartment hotel brand MIMARU, expanded its renowned Luggage Delivery by MIMARU service to cover the Tokyo-Osaka/Kyoto route.
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