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Japan reopening bleak as gov’t declares another state of emergency
After the huge spike of coronavirus cases over the holidays, Japan has declared a state of emergency in Tokyo and the surrounding prefectures of Kanagawa, Saitama, and Chiba.
Japan puts spring reopening back on the table
Once again, the Japanese government is considering lifting travel restrictions for international tourists in the spring of 2021.
Japan to continue to fund domestic tourism amid criticisms
Despite the increasing number of COVID-19 cases, the Japanese government plans to keep funding GoTo Travel campaign to promote domestic tourism.
Japan to reopen for Olympics spectators, but under strict rules
Approximately 15,000 athletes will take part in the Olympic Games, but this number is expected to rise up to 70,000 or 80,000 if we include the spectators.
Japan reopening for international tourists in spring 2021 ahead the Tokyo Olympics
The country is reportedly toying with the idea of reopening for international tourists in spring 2021 ahead of the once postponed Tokyo Olympic Games.
These countries will pay you to travel
As a way to kickstart tourism, some countries are handing out incentives in terms of vouchers or discounts to encourage people to travel.
Japan reopening in October, but there’s a catch
After imposing an entry ban to 159 countries, Japan is finally reopening in October, according to several reports citing government sources.
Japan Matsuri 2020: Experience the best of Japan right in your home
This year, the UK’s biggest free Japanese event, Japan Matsuri, will be going virtual for the first time.
Japan reopening to these Asian countries
After months of travel ban to over 150 countries, Japan is slowly easing its travel restrictions starting with a travel bubble with several Asian countries.
Japan, Singapore to open ‘green lane’ for business travel
Starting 18 September, Japan and Singapore will open ‘green lane’ for business and official travel.
The peak of incentive travel: What you need to win JAPAN Best Incentive Travel Awards 2020
Keen to learn about the JAPAN Best Incentive Travel Awards, especially under a global pandemic, I spoke to Camila Cortea of the Japan Convention Bureau MICE department about the purpose of the awards, what it takes to win and more...
5 action-packed holidays in Japan that will give you an adrenaline rush
As the trend towards adventure and outdoor travel grows, coupled with the increased desire for adrenaline-filled activities.
Japan’s latest tourism video will make you beg to travel there
The Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) has launched a new global campaign to showcase the diversity of Japan as a destination and to inspire travel - when possible.
3 misconceptions about Japan you need to stop believing
Matthew Joslin, marketing and communications manager, Japan National Tourism Organization, debunked three of the most popular views about Japan.
Go out and get some sun! 6 hiking and walking spots around Japan
We are aware of the benefits of sunlight such as boosting one’s immune system and improving one’s mental health that is why it is recommended to get a few minutes of sunshine daily.
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