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Japan seeks more visitors despite overtourism problems – Nationwide Japan’s tourism chief said its ambit … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan June 2024

Online reservations begin for Mount Fuji climbers to ease congestion – Yamanashi Prefecture Online reservation … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan May 2024

Japan records highest-ever monthly visitor numbers in March – Nationwide More than three million foreigners vi … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan April 2024

More foreign students set to be eligible for Japan gov’t scholarships – Nationwide The Japanese governme … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan March 2024

University of Tokyo to launch new 5-year program with 50% foreign students – Tokyo Prefecture The University o … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan February 2024

Noto locals pin hopes on return of tourists to hasten quake recovery – Ishikawa Prefecture Like many other par … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan January 2024

Japan to partially lift ban on ride-hailing services from April – Nationwide The Japanese government has decid … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan December 2023

Japan detects season’s first bird flu case; to cull 40,000 birds – Nationwide Japan detected the first c … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan November 2023

International visitors to Japan reach 96% of pre-COVID level in Sept – Nationwide Japan welcomed more than 2 m … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan October 2023

Japan looks to promote electronic visas as inbound tourism recovers – Nationwide The Japanese government is lo … Continue reading What’s Happening Now in Fukuoka & Japan September 2023