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台東県政府は2月24日、THE GAYA HOTEL内の「Gaya Café（ガヤ・カフェ）」にて「FOODEX JAPAN 2026 （国際食品・飲料展）台東パビリオン」の出展記者会見を開催しました。

The ongoing depreciation of the yen has made Japan an increasingly cost-effective destination, drawing a massive influx of overseas tourists. Between late 2025 and early 2026, the resumption and expansion …

Rising snowmelt in Japan increases the risk of slips and avalanches. Travelers should stay cautious, especially in mountains and icy areas. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – As winter draws to a …

In an era of rapid geopolitical transformation, the passport has evolved into a primary symbol of national soft power and diplomatic stability. The latest Henley Passport Index reveals a significant …

Hokkaido faces record-breaking snowfall, paralyzing transport and stranding travelers. Visitors are advised to monitor flights, check local traffic, and dress warmly. HOKKAIDO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – Hokkaido experienced record-breaking snowfall on …

Japan’s tourism sector has reached a historic milestone, as international visitor arrivals surged past 40 million in 2025, setting a new annual record and highlighting the country’s growing appeal as …

Japan’s matcha boom is extending beyond cafés and export markets, increasingly shaping travel trends as foreign visitors seek immersive tea experiences that blend culture, craftsmanship and culinary tourism. TOKYO, JAPAN …

HUALIEN, TAIWAN (MERXWIRE) – As Hualien prepares to host two major international sporting events in 2026 — the IDBF Club Crew World Championships (CCWC) and the International Children’s Games (ICG) …

Bear attacks are common in Japan. The Kanto Smart Living Cooperative reminds travelers to check bear-sighting information before departure and to avoid high-risk times and areas. Being prepared ensures safe …

The number of visitors to Japan exceeded 30 million in the first nine months of 2025, the fastest pace ever. The tourism boom is boosting the economy but also raising …