TOKYO -- Major Japanese travel agencies are focusing more on demand from overseas, with a weak yen and rising prices keeping Japanese travelers at home even as worldwide travel numbers return to pre-pandemic levels.
JTB, HIS and others tap demand from meetings and events industry
Foreign visitors to Japan in January-March exceeded 10 million for the first time in one quarter. (Photo by Akira Kodaka)
TOKYO -- Major Japanese travel agencies are focusing more on demand from overseas, with a weak yen and rising prices keeping Japanese travelers at home even as worldwide travel numbers return to pre-pandemic levels.