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TOKYO (AP) - Filled with pink and fuzzy things and cuddly bears, 6%DOKIDOKI, a tiny store in the heart of Tokyo’s Harajuku district, is bursting with "kawaii," the Japanese for "cuteness." What it ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo sushi stalwart Kyubey is among Japanese retail businesses riding a tourism boom, fuelled by the weak yen and fostering an increase in consumer prices and hopes for a boost to ...

TOKYO, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Japan welcomed a record number of visitors in December, official data showed on Wednesday, closing out a year of rapid recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The number of ...

Sept. 20 (UPI) --The number of foreign visitors to Japan reached near pre-pandemic levels in August, its highest level since the nation eased COVID-19 travel restrictions last fall. The Japan National ...

Official data released by the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) on Wednesday revealed that Japan welcomed more than 2 million international visitors for the fourth consecutive month in ...

Photo Credit: Tourists at Kiyomizu-dera. Tourism to Japan is continuing to boom. Flickr / shankar s. Japan is continuing to make enormous progress in its rebound from the pandemic, but a full recovery ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan welcomed more than 2 million international visitors for a fourth consecutive month in September, official data showed on Wednesday, marking a near full recovery to pre-pandemic ...

TOKYO, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Japan is considering allowing more foreigners into the country for longer stays starting as early as next month, while keeping the COVID-19 entry curbs in place for tourists ...

With the number of Australian tourists visiting Japan surging, officials in the island empire have made a plea to their Pacific neighbours to be more adventurous when choosing among Japanese ...