Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have recently confirmed that no international visitors will be permitted at the event this year. The organising committee said it has long been preparing to welcome guests until recently, but a …

The Japanese government has started planning to consider the resumption of inbound tourism in Japan on a limited basis starting from the spring. The decision is being undertaken as Tokyo continues to prepare to host a delayed summer Olympics. According …

Sandro Gamba has been appointed as the Executive Chef at the Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo. Chef Gamba comes with years of experience in the luxury hospitality industry, most recently holding the positions of Director of Culinary Operations at Rosewood Hong Kong and …

Tokyo and International Olympic Committee agreed on a one-year delay and concerns are rife about whether small and midsized business in the tourism and service industries will be able to weather the coronavirus shockwave until the events are held next …

Coronavirus scare may not have an impact on fans heading to Tokyo for the Olympics in July according to Kazuomi Yamashita, Director of Marketing, Tourist Promotion Department, Tokyo Convention and Visitors Bureau (TCVB). Speaking to reporters, Kazuomi said around 4.5 …

    Manga and anime is Japan’s biggest contribution to popular culture. Fans have grown to love Japan thru their entertainment, and Tokyo is giving fans to get closer to their beloved fictional worlds and heroes with anime tourism.   …

Online travel agency eDreams Odigeo has evaluated its booking data predicting the top travel destinations for 2020.   Tokyo has been named as the top destination by eDreams for European travelers next year in its fourth annual European Traveller Insights Report. …

  According to GlobalData, a leading analytics company revealed that Tokyo has edged past Beijing, Paris, Seoul and London to emerge as the top city in the revenue analysis by 25 global cities with the highest GDP. This was based …

  In the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)  2019 Safe Cities Index, Tokyo took the spot of the wold’s safest city for the third time and was followed by Singapore and Osaka.     Factors like health, personals and digital security …

Vietnam Airlines and Delta Air Lines plan to upgrade their code sharing relationship, setting the stage for Delta to offer seats on the Vietnamese carrier’s flights. The upgraded agreement will see Delta distributing Vietnam Airlines seats on the Hanoi-Tokyo route …