Tokyo Cheapo: How the Budget Travel Hub Shapes Tokyo for Half a Million Monthly Readers Tokyo Cheapo brings practical, budget-focused Tokyo guides to 500,000–800,000 readers each month, helping travelers and …
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Japanese golf courses court South Korean visitors to revive struggling industry
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan Golf Tourism Seeks Bounce as Courses Target South Korean Golfers Japan’s golf courses are courting South Korean golfers to revive Japan golf tourism, introducing tailored packages and boosting regional …
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Japan reports 2% decline in inbound visitors as Chinese arrivals plunge 56.4 percent
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoJapan’s inbound tourism slips 2% in first half of 2026 as Chinese arrivals plunge Japan’s inbound tourism fell 2% to 21.08 million in Jan–Jun 2026, driven by a sharp drop …
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Mori Trust forecasts 42 million visitors in 2026, urges post-2030 tourism strategy
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan tourism: Mori Trust forecasts 42 million visitors in 2026 and urges post‑2030 strategy Mori Trust forecasts 42 million international arrivals in 2026, highlighting resilience in Japan tourism despite regional …
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Kasukabe records 50% jump in foreign visitors after Shin‑chan social media pilgrimages
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiCrayon Shin-chan tourism sparks 50% rise in foreign visitors to Kasukabe Crayon Shin-chan tourism drives a 50% rise in foreign visitors to Kasukabe as social media pilgrimages draw fans to …
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Nagoya travel company launches traditional dyeing tours to attract wealthy visitors
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNagoya tourism pivots to cultural workshops with Arimatsu shibori and scented-sachet experiences Nagoya tourism shifts to cultural workshops as Meitetsu World Travel offers Arimatsu shibori dyeing and scented-sachet crafts to …
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Shibuya Tokyu Hands to be redeveloped into hotel as developers target foreign visitors
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiShibuya hotel redevelopment: Hands store to be converted into new accommodation Shibuya hotel redevelopment: Hands’ Shibuya store will become a hotel as developers race to add higher-end rooms to serve …
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Kyushu records 50% surge in Taiwanese visitors as weak yen boosts tourism
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiTaiwan Tourists to Kyushu Surge as Weak Yen Makes Island More Affordable Weak yen and expanded air links have driven a roughly 50% jump in Taiwan tourists to Kyushu, boosting …
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Capsule Toys Draw Foreign Tourists to Tokyo’s Gashapon Shops Tokyo’s capsule toys are increasingly drawing foreign visitors to vending-machine-lined streets, turning gashapon hunting into a staple souvenir activity for travelers. …