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Japan banned smoking indoors and on streets nationwide in April 2020, a rule that comes on top of a range of local regulations at tourist hot spots.
Japan hopes to lure luxury travel visitors by improving cross-border services.
More than 10 per cent of tourist spending in Japan comes from a tiny number of ultra-rich visitors, and the government wants to encourage more of them to visit – and more frequently.
Japan ’s travel industry is eagerly anticipating the fuller reopening of borders to foreign tourists on Friday (June 10), with operators reporting surging interest in destinations, activities and sights across the country over the coming months. The latest step in Japan’s cautious easing of restrictions on travellers will allow groups on package tours to enter the country, although they are...
Bear Luxe, a Japanese luxury travel platform and B2B membership portal, has signed a distribution agreement with Sabre. The new relationship will further expand Sabre’s footprint in Japan, while opening access for Bear Luxe member hoteliers, primarily consisting of independent Japanese luxury properties, through the Sabre SynXis hospitality platform.&...