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 ...

Japanese retailers and tourism operators voiced concern Saturday after China warned its citizens against visiting Japan following Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks about a potential contingency ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

To combat overtourism, the Japanese government will increase the tax paid by foreign tourists when they leave the country: ...

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 ...

China warns citizens off Japan after Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks, escalating tensions and threatening a key pillar of Japan’s ...