The Japanese government is looking to expand its electronic visa services system to streamline application procedures for foreign visitors amid a resurgence of tourism after the end of coronavirus-related border control measures, according to government officials.
Duty-free sales at department stores across Japan totaled 31.3 billion yen ($214 million) in July, surpassing the pre-pandemic levels of 2019 for the same month thanks to the return of individual travelers from mainland China, data by an industry body shows.
The number of Japanese tourists who visited Hawaiʻi this year is down 73% from 2019. It’s hard to say when the arrival count will reach pre-pandemic numbers, which is why local businesses are bringing their products to Japan instead.
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The estimated number of foreign visitors to Japan in February totaled 1,475,300, 88 times higher from the year before, government data show. But while the figures suggest the