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NEW YORK, Sept. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) hosted the 2nd Tourism Seminar on diverse travel opportunities and cultural attractions in Japan and drew in more than 160 attendees from thetravel ...

This week's featured article SHUSUKE MURAI, THE JAPAN TIMES Anime and manga are set to play a bigger role in promoting tourism across Japan under an initiative launched Friday to make better use of the nation's pop culture. Tsuguhiko ...

(Bloomberg) -- The record throngs of international tourists visiting Japan have failed to jolt the country's department stores out of a slump. Sales at outlets including Takashimaya Co. and Isetan MitsukoshiHoldings Ltd. nationwide fell 6 percent ...

The Japanese government will relax its regulation on the foreign tourist guide licensing scheme as a way to attract more foreign tourists to its country, the Nikkei reported on September 18. This is a measure designed to increase the inbound tourist ...

By MATHIAS RINGA More by Tourism in Mombasa got a boost when three Japanese naval ships arrived at the local port on Monday with 750 officers. The three ships — JS Kashima , JS Setoyuki and JS Asagiri — docked at the port at 6am with the ...

Unlicensed Chinese guides have been taking Chinese tourists on "bakugai" shopping sprees to tax-free shops and receiving sales commissions from some retailers, according to an investigation by national tax authorities. In the past there have been ...

TOKYO -- Japan's commercial land prices are rising this year for the first time in nine years, helped by growing numbers of foreign tourists and the Bank of Japan's negative interest rate policy. Prices are increasing fast, especially in large ...

Home Japan News Share the joy (From Reuters) SHANGHAI: Dalian Wanda Group, the Chinese entertainment giant owned by the country's richest man, opened the first phase of a sprawling 34 billion yuan ($ 5.1 billion) tourism ...

Average commercial land prices in Japan were almost flat in July, an improvement from eight straight years of decline, thanks partly to robust demand for city hotel and shop construction to meet foreign tourist demand, the government said Tuesday. ...