Japanese travel agents and hotels are scrambling to draw tourists to Japan, even more so after Tokyo won its bid to host the 2020 Olympics.
The largest travel fair in Asia, "Tabihaku" began in Tokyo on Friday.The Japan Association of Travel Agents holds the event every year. People from 730 firms and groups, including travel agents, airline companies and hotels, from 154 countries, are taking part.
The weaker yen has been a factor in the record number of foreign visitors in Japan this year. Tourism officials expect more, with Tokyo's winning Olympic bid.
Source: NewsOnJapan
The weaker yen has been a factor in the record number of foreign visitors in Japan this year. Tourism officials expect more, with Tokyo's winning Olympic bid.
Source: NewsOnJapan
