Japan Breaks Tourism Records in May 2025 as Tokyo and Kyoto Lead the Surge
As global travellers flock to Japan, Tokyo and Kyoto reaffirm their place at the heart of Asia’s tourism boom Japan welcomed a record-breaking 3.69 million…
Tokyo Deemed Most Walkable City in Asia: A Haven for On-Foot Adventures
A list of the world’s most walkable cities released in April by Compare the Market has listed Tokyo as the most walkable city in Asia….
Inbound Tourists to Japan Exceed 10 Million in First Half of 2023 – Japan’s Tourism Soars
In a significant stride towards revitalizing its tourism sector, Japan has demonstrated remarkable progress with a notable influx of inbound tourists. According to the Japan…
Tokyo Metropolitan Government to rename Olympic and Paralympic areas as part of legacy plans – A new strategy
The 2020 Olympics held in Tokyo brought about a major surge of controversy among the locals and organisers. Nonetheless, the event was successful. The Metropolitan…
Plans to Extend Tokyo Metro Subway Lines – Easing of Congestion Expected
As reported on The Asahi Shimbun news website on 21st September 2021, plans have been put forward to extend two lines of the Tokyo Metro;…
Domestic Travellers Key for Japan’s Tourism Industry – A Vital Boost During the Pandemic
Like many countries the world over, Japan’s tourism industry was hard hit following the COVID-19 pandemic. However, during this time, domestic tourism was viewed as…
Shibuya Sky opens a rooftop bar for a limited time
The Shibuya Sky observation deck was closed due to the COVID- 19 pandemic and reopened in July with a new experience. A rooftop is now…