Charming Japanese Souvenir 2013
TOKYO, Japan - Foreign judges from 15 countries and regions as well as experts from selected domestic sectors -- including sightseeing and distribution -- appointed to a panel of the Charming ...
Japanese Tourism To UK
VisitBritain is leading a tourism delegation to Japan, the home of 1.7 million High Net Worth Individuals second only to US, to build on the profile Britain received in 2012.
Recalling London's "Lost Olympics"
NEW ORLEANS, La. - Hosting the Summer Games require years of planning and millions of dollars. Stadiums are built, funds raised, posters painted, tickets purchased and hotels and planes ...
Tokyo hotel deals and promotions
SINGAPORE - Agoda.com, Asia’s leading hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq: PCLN), today announced super specials at top hotels in Tokyo.
Dose of Radiation in the World
By Nelson Alcantara, eTN editor-in-chief
The Japanese city of Sendai proved last month when it successfully hosted the first three-days of the 12th edition of the World Travel & Tourism Council’s Global Tourism Summit that not only ...
Japanese Hospitality
By Nelson Alcantara, eTN editor-in-chief
It is now common knowledge that not only did Japan successfully host this year’s World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit, but it managed to bring new elements to the annual ...
World Travel and Tourism Council’s 12th Global Summit
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 12th Global Summit opened today with 1,200 international and Japanese industry professionals and government leaders from around the world gathered ...
Big names discuss big topics
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Global Summit in Tokyo and Sendai begins in two weeks, with a host of world-class speakers confirmed to contribute.
Garuda starts Haneda – Denpasar flights
TOKYO, Japan - Garuda Indonesia, has announced a new flight service from Tokyo – Haneda Airport to Bali – Denpasar Airport effective 28 Aril 2012, details are as follows :
Flight ...
Increasing event awareness
To promote greater awareness and attract more buyers, trade visitors, and exhibitors from Japan, ITE & MICE exhibited this year in “IME2011 - The 21st International Meeting Expo” held last ...
Tokyo rocked by strong earthquake
Strong earthquake rocked eastern Japan on Sunday, according to US Geological Survey report.
Tokyo Tourist Tips
Tokyo has a reputation as an expensive city, but it offers a wide range of options for even the most budget-conscious traveller. Here is a list of great free things to do in Japan’s capital. ...
Air China further cements its network
BEIJING, China - Air China has further cemented its network by launching direct links between Chengdu and Tokyo on June 16.
Lessons from Las Vegas: Japan Crisis
By Nelson Alcantara, editor-in-chief
This year’s edition of the yearly World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Global Travel & Tourism Summit was held Las Vegas, Nevada.
Japan Airlines
Japan Airlines (JAL) announced today that it will launch a brand new route between Tokyo's Narita International Airport and Boston Logan International Airport starting April 22, 2012.
Number of foreign travelers to Japan plummets
In the cavernous lobby of the Tokyu Hotel in Tokyo, executives sip $14 coffees, crisply dressed waiters hover with English-language menus and bilingual reception clerks wait patiently for incoming ...
JAL Adds Flights As Sendai Airport Reopens
The JAL Group today announced plans to operate daily roundtrip extra flights from Tokyo (Haneda) and Osaka (Itami) to Sendai Airport between April 13 and April 20, 2011 utilizing Boeing 737-800s ...
European airlines halt Tokyo flights over radiation fears
By Oleg Von Siziakov, eTN
The increasing risk of radioactive fallout and aftershocks from last week’s earthquake prompted German Deutsche Lufthansa AG to pull out of Japan’s capital.
As risk of contamination looms tourists flee Tokyo
Fearing the possible risk of contamination as Japan confronts a post-quake nuclear emergency, foreigners have begun a slow exodus from Tokyo, although some are maintaining a stiff upper lip.
Tokyo Flights Resume
China Southern Airlines said its flights to Tokyo's airports were resumed.
The airline canceled its flights to Tokyo Saturday after a devastating quake struck Japan on Friday.
Japanese Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warnings
TOKYO, Japan - An 8.9-magnitude earthquake hit Japan early Friday, triggering tsunami warnings and sending people fleeing out of buildings in the capital.
Japan Airlines
March 3 is a special day for girls in Japan as families celebrate and pray for the happiness and health of their daughters in a popular local festival known as Hinamatsuri (Doll's Festival).
American Airlines Starts New Tokyo Service
FORT WORTH, Texas - American Airlines today announced it will be the first U.S.
American Airline Starts Nonstop JFK-Haneda Flights
NEW YORK - On Jan. 20, 2011, American Airlines will begin flying to Tokyo Haneda, nonstop from New York's JFK.
Hawaiian Airlines LaunchesHonolulu-Tokyo Service
HONOLULU - Hawaiian Airlines reached a new milestone today in its expansion into Asia markets, launching daily, nonstop service between Honolulu and Tokyo's Haneda Airport.
Low Cost Airport Transfers
By Nelson Alcantara
(eTN) - Low-cost airport transportation in Paris, Rome, New York, London, Rio de Janeiro, Tokyo, Sydney, Milan, Madrid, and Florence has new affordable options for passengers who don’t want a ...
Beginning October 31
On Sunday, October 31, 2010, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) will officially launch daily flights on the route Bangkok-Haneda v.v.
Hawaiian Airlines Honolulu-Tokyo Service
HONOLULU - Having received its authorization to operate new international service to Japan from Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Hawaiian Airlines today announced ...
Air China
Beijing - Air China will launch a direct route from Chengdu to Tokyo on September 22, 2010. Air China is the first airline to launch a direct route to Japan from Southwest China.
AirAsia X Lands In Tokyo
By Luc Citrinot, eTN
TOKYO (eTN) - For more than a year, Azran Osman Rani, AirAsia X CEO,has been negotiating with Japanese authorities over landing rights into Japan and especially Tokyo.