Japanese Travellers

Euromonitor survey finds that Japan has the highest percentage of people who performed ‘solo travel.’ The percentage of people who answered "I often travel alone" in Japan was 19.2%, much higher than 7.2% globally.

Japanese household spending rose for the first time in 14 months in April, even as consumers spent less on food.

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There was some reason for cheer among Japanese commentators on February 22. The Nikkei 225, Japan’s flagship stock index, finally reattained its

The number of Japanese outbound travelers was down 42.3% to 838,600 in January 2024 compared to the same month 2019.

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Japan Airlines has announced that a former flight attendant will become the carrier's first female president.

JTB President Eijiro Yamakita, saying the slow recovery of Japanese people traveling overseas is mainly attributed to the weak yen.

People’s average budget for domestic travel during the New Year’s holiday season has risen by about 30% from last year to ¥45,235, according to a survey released Monday by research-firm Intage.

JAL and ANA said their domestic flights departing from Tokyo’s Haneda airport were almost fully booked.

Japan’s passport gives visa-free entry to 192 global destinations, according to the latest Henley Passport Index.

Both ANA and Japan Airlines rank highly in this year's World Airline Awards by Skytrax

TOKYO: Japan’s households boosted spending for the first time in 14 months in a sign that private consumption may finally stop exerting a drag on growth as central bank officials prepare to discuss policy next week.

With 2024 marking 60 years of diplomatic relations between Japan and Jamaica, the third-largest island nation in the Caribbean is hoping the special anniversary stimulates the arrival of greater numbers of Japanese travelers. For decades, Jamaica has been a long-haul destination of choice for Japanese eager to experience the country’s…

Consumer prices excluding fresh food rose 2% from a year ago, while prices of processed food gained 5.9% and prices for lodging increased by 27%.

Young people in Japan are leaving for Australia in droves, as the local economy enters recession and cost of living rises out of step with wages.

The Japanese luxury market is worth $30 billion and projected to grow. Find out 5 ways to navigate Japan's luxury market.

 The expansion of Japan’s cruise ship market is continuing with the news that a new mega-yacht cruise ship has been ordered. Traditionally marketin

A new state tourism report shows encouraging signs for Hawaii's tourism industry.

TOKYO -- Japanese incomes will rise faster than inflation in fiscal 2024, a new government forecast will show, a hopeful sign for consumers

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The survey also showed the employment rate among women hit a record high of 53.2%, partly attributed to government efforts to help mothers work while raising children.