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 ...

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

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

The ruling coalition in Japan is now considering plans to raise the departure tax from the current ¥1,000 per person to ...

In the footage, one of the tourists is seen picking up a small stone from the ground and scratching an “M’ onto a bamboo ...

Japan has experienced an explosive increase in overseas tourists since the COVID-19 travel restrictions were lifted, and its ...

The specific size of the increase will be discussed during fiscal 2026 tax system reform talks at the end of the year.

The Japanese government and the ruling parties are considering a plan to raise the so-called departure tax from the current 1,000 yen per person to 3,000 yen or more by the end of fiscal 2026 to fund ...

China has warned its residents from travelling to Japan amid an escalating row between the two Asian powerhouses over Taiwan.

Fewer people visited or returned to Guam in fiscal year 2025 compared to just a year earlier, and the Guam Visitors Bureau ...

Japan’s Nakao Geothermal Power Plant in Okuhida shows how clean power and onsen culture can thrive together through community ...