Travel news
Bali Wants Japanese Tourists to Return
Apr 9th
Concerned over the drop in Japanese tourists in the past four years, the Bali administration will cooperate with national airline Garuda Indonesia to hold a promotion event in Osaka. More >
Pass is the rail deal for Tokyo and beyond
Apr 3rd
I’m travelling with my husband to Japan mid-April for 10 days, arriving in Tokyo. The only plan we have at the moment is to purchase a seven-day JR pass. More >
Google Street View gears up for Japan’s tourist season
Apr 2nd
Just in time for Japan’s cherry blossom season, one of the biggest tourist events of the year, Google has produced a Street View guide to show you around. More >
Okinawa’s role in leading Japan in tourism
Mar 27th
On the days immediately before, during and after the first anniversary of the March 11 , 2011 earthquake and tsunami, Japan engaged in days of soul-searching and reflection on the events of the calamitous day that killed 20,000 Japanese people. More >
Japan tourism still suffering
Mar 26th
Japan’s tourism industry is still hurting a year after the tsunami and nuclear disaster, and is not likely to be fully back on track until next year, international industry officials say. More >
