Overseas tourists are flocking to lesser-known destinations and novel services in a district on Japan’s northernmost main ...

Also known as a "departure tax", this tax was introduced in 2019. It is automatically included in travel fares and applies to ...

Japan is home to 27,000 hot springs sources, but overtourism has reduced some of the country’s onsen water supply to a record ...

The surge in tourism has piled pressure on several popular onsen areas across the country, from Ureshino in the west to Niseko on the northern island of Hokkaido, said researcher Akihiro Otsuka of ...

The government has approved the introduction of accommodation taxes in nine cities and two prefectures from this fall, with ...

Japan’s Hokkaido Airports has secured several new international routes and is setting its sights on further expansion in ...

The introduction of accommodation taxes in nine cities and two prefectures in Japan was approved by its government on Friday, ...

Land prices in Japan as of January 1 rose for the fourth straight year.In terms of growth rate, the three top increases ...

The number of foreign visitors to Japan in February rose 16.9 percent from a year earlier to a record 3.26 million for the ...

Discover five lesser-visited regions in a top-trending destination – they have the necessary tourist infrastructure, are ...