Japan travel sector cashes in on Indian tourist rush during Diwali

Businesses offer vegetarian meals and other options as visitor numbers grow

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Sweta, second from right, visited Tokyo's Asakusa district with her family. (Photo by Aline Sauvegrain Tanabe)

ALINE SAUVEGRAIN TANABE

TOKYO -- Japanese hospitality businesses are increasingly targeting a growing number of Indian tourists, looking to capture demand from the rush of visitors during the Diwali holiday by hiring Indian staff and offering vegetarian meals.

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