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News Japan » Kinki » Tourism: Tourism: Japan’s Double-Edged Sword

News channel or source: https://www.cfr.org/articles/tourism-japans-double-edged-sword
Published on: Monday 19 August 2024

Tourism has become a priority in Japan’s economic growth strategy. The pandemic blunted that effort, but when the Kishida Cabinet lifted its restrictions on foreigners entering Japan in 2022, the ...

News Japan » Kinki » Tourism: ‘Two-tier’ pricing may be coming to popular attractions in Japan as it faces overtourism

News channel or source: https://nypost.com/2025/06/19/world-news/japan-instituting-two-tier-pricing-to-attractions-as-overtourism-concerns-mount/
Published on: Thursday 19 June 2025

Japan broke a record for tourism in 2024, with people from all over the world visiting the island nation. But the country has even bigger tourist goals for the years ahead. Hokuto Asano, first ...

News Japan » Kinki » Tourism: Foreign visitors have been driving Japan’s economy. A stronger yen could reverse that trend

News channel or source: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/20/japan-how-a-stronger-yen-may-impact-tokyos-booming-tourism-industry.html
Published on: Wednesday 19 March 2025

Inbound tourism contributed half of Japan's full-year GDP growth rate of 1.5% in 2023, and 0.4 percentage points to Japan's 0.1% annual GDP growth last year, according to the Mastercard Economics ...

News Japan » Kinki » Tourism: Japan to reopen to mass tourism in October

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/japan-reopening-border-tourists
Published on: Wednesday 21 September 2022

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