Tourism in Japan is surging – but it’s still possible to get off the beaten path
In hotspots like Kyoto you sometimes have to queue for the queues, but escaping the country’s overtourism problem couldn’t be simpler ...
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In 2024, over 36 million foreigners visited Japan. Unfortunately, this has also resulted in shoplifting on a massive scale, ...
Exploring the environmental and economic impact of COVID-19 on Japan's tourism industry
It goes without saying that the tourism industry in Japan is booming. Walk around any major city and you'll see people from ...
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The environmental and economic impact of COVID-19 on Japan’s tourism industry
Kyushu University economists have published new data on the economic, social, and environmental impact of the COVID-19 ...
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Konnichiwa! Why Japan has set a new record in visitor arrivals, and what we can learn from it
The Philippines contributed 818,700, a 31.6% increase from the 622,293 in 2023 — also a historic high, according to preliminary figures from the Japan National Tourism Organization.