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Thailand's Centara Hotels plans to expand in Southeast Asia, Middle East

Thailand Tourism

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The front desk with Japanese-speaking staff in Wishton Hotel Yangon, operated by Yamaman Co.’s local arm, is shown following an opening ceremony for the company's first overseas hotel held in Yangon on Jan. 23, 2020. (NNA/Kyodo)
Japan realtor Yamaman to open 1st overseas hotel in Yangon in Feb.

Myanmar Tourism

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Foreign tourists spend record 4.8 tril. yen in Japan in 2019

Japan Tourism

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Sumitomo to build hotels with over 1,700 rooms at Tokyo's Haneda airport

Japan Tourism

4 MONTHS AGO

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Yasuhiro Tsuboi (2nd from R), executive officer of JTB Corp., and Sun Bo (3rd from R), chief marketing officer of Trip.com Group, attend a signing ceremony in Tokyo on Dec. 3, 2019, for winter sports programs in Japan. (NNA/Kyodo)
JTB, Chinese online travel agency to market winter sport tours

China Tourism

4 MONTHS AGO

Hotel Nikko Kaohsiung (Image courtesy of Okura Nikko Hotel Management Co.)
Hotel Okura to open Hotel Nikko Kaohsiung in Taiwan in 2023

Taiwan Tourism

4 MONTHS AGO

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JR East picks Taiwan for 1st overseas luxury hotel, sets 2021 opening date

Taiwan Tourism

5 MONTHS AGO

Fujita Kanko to open Japan-themed serviced apartment near Jakarta

Indonesia Tourism

JAKARTA, NNA - Major Japanese hotel chain operator Fujita Kanko Inc. will open its first overseas se...

5 MONTHS AGO

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No. of South Korean visitors to Japan plunges nearly 60% in Sept.

Japan Tourism

6 MONTHS AGO

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Diners eat at Taipei's Ningxia Night Market on Sept. 22, 2019. For many foreign tourists, night markets are a must-go place during their visit to Taiwan. , 20191008_0010_2.jpg|A street scene on Hong Kong Island, September 29, 2019.
Regional disputes disrupt, reshape East Asian tourism flows

Features Asia Tourism

6 MONTHS AGO

Thai conglomerate to open Centara hotel in Osaka in 2023

Thailand Tourism

BANGKOK, NNA - Thai conglomerate Central Group will open a new member hotel of its arm Centara Hotel...

6 MONTHS AGO

Myanmar students learn Japanese at the school run by Super Hotel Clean Inc. in the country’s commercial capital Yangon on Sept. 3, 2019. The subsidiary of Japanese hotel chain Super Hotel Co. will train locals for future employment in Japan, after its deregulation in April easing foreign employments to offset labor shortage. (NNA/Kyodo)
Japan's Super Hotel opens school to train Myanmarese to work in Japan

Myanmar Tourism

7 MONTHS AGO

Singapore’s hotel occupancy rates reach highest levels over decade

Singapore Tourism

SINGAPORE, VNA, – Singapore’s hotel occupancy rates have climbed to the highest levels in over a dec...

7 MONTHS AGO

Toshihiro Ogita (2nd from L), president of Japanese hotel chain Hotel Okura Co., Masahiro Fujii (4th from L), director and executive operating officer of Fujita Corp., and Vikrom Kromadit (C), CEO of Amata Corp., a local developer, pose at the groundbreaking ceremony of Hotel Nikko Amata City Chonburi on Aug. 29, 2019 in the eastern Thai province of Chonburi. It is the Hotel Okura group’s first hotel inside an industrial zone. (NNA/Kyodo)
Hotel Nikko to open in industrial zone in Thailand

Thailand Tourism

7 MONTHS AGO

Philippines earns 4.67 billion USD from tourism in H1

Philippines Tourism

HANOI, VNA – The tourism industry of the Philippines grossed some 245 billion pesos (roughly 4.67 bi...

8 MONTHS AGO

Caesar Indra, chief executive for transport at Traveloka (left), and Kenji Uno, general manager of the Inbound Tourism Division of JR West’s Marketing Department in Jakarta on Thursday.
JR West partners with Traveloka to sell Japan Rail Pass to Indonesians

Indonesia Tourism

9 MONTHS AGO

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Japan to promote Okinawa in India as outbound wedding destination

India Tourism

9 MONTHS AGO

Kumamoto Vice Governor Toru Tajima speaking at a promotional event in Hong Kong on April 12.
Japan’s Kumamoto prefecture seeking more business with Hong Kong

Hong Kong Tourism

12 MONTHS AGO

Japan's Kuretakeso to open hotel near Bangkok in Sept.

Thailand Tourism

BANGKOK, NNA - Japanese hotel chain operator Kuretakeso Co. will foray into Thailand, with a plan to...

20, Mar. 2019

Japanese chain Super Hotel Co. opened its second hotel in Myanmar on Sunday. It is located in the Thilawa Special Economic Zone, about an hour’s drive from Yangon, the country’s commercial capital.
Super Hotel opens modern Japanese-style hotel in Myanmar’s special economic zone

Myanmar Tourism

20, Mar. 2019

Japan’s Odakyu Electric Railway to open resort hotel in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Tourism

NEW DELHI, NNA – Odakyu Electric Railway Co. will jointly develop a 2.5 billion yen ($22.6 million) ...

22, Feb. 2019

Thailand’s Property Perfect to invest 100 billion yen in Hokkaido ski resort

Japan Tourism

BANGKOK, NNA – Leading Thai developer Property Perfect Public Co. will invest 100 billion yen ($911 ...

07, Feb. 2019

A tram running on Hong Kong Island on Jan. 16 carries an advertisement for Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan, which was hit by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Hong Kong visitors to Japan decline for 1st time in 7 years

Hong Kong Tourism

17, Jan. 2019

Nobuya Yamanaka, vice chairman of Uji Chamber of Commerce and Industry (center), at an opening ceremony in Taipei on Thursday. Uji City near Japan’s ancient capital Kyoto is opening shops in Taiwan to sell its signature powder green tea, using the brand mascot Matcha Prince to tap into the local taste for things Japanese.
CORRECT: Japan’s Uji City opens shops in Taiwan selling its powder tea

Taiwan Tourism

15, Jan. 2019

No. of foreign tourists to Japan hits record high 31 mil. in 2018

Japan Tourism

TOKYO, Kyodo - The estimated number of foreign tourists to Japan reached a record high 31.19 million...

12, Jan. 2019

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Nobuya Yamanaka, vice chairman of Uji Chamber of Commerce and Industry (center), at an opening ceremony in Taipei on Thursday. Uji City near Japan’s ancient capital Kyoto is opening shops in Taiwan to sell its signature powder green tea, using the brand mascot Matcha Prince to tap into the local taste for things Japanese.
Japan’s Uji City opens shops in Taiwan selling its powder tea

Taiwan Tourism

11, Jan. 2019

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Japan begins departure tax to fund inbound tourism promotion

Japan Tourism

08, Jan. 2019

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