Japan's Kyoto records 62.8 million visitors and ¥2.5 trillion in tourism spending in 2025 as international arrivals reach new highs
Read MoreKyoto and regional Japan welcome international travellers with Gion Matsuri, summer fireworks and historic festivals, expanding cultural tourism beyond the Golden Route
Read MoreJapan's Gion Matsuri in Kyoto continues with sacred processions, illuminated evenings and cultural traditions, attracting travellers from around the world
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Read MoreOsaka, Kyoto and Okinawa strengthen Japan's tourism economy, generating nearly 28% of inbound visitor spending beyond Tokyo in 2025
Read MoreJapan's outbound tourism gains momentum as European destinations strengthen travel partnerships, premium experiences and cultural tourism for Japanese visitors
Read MoreNew York tops the 2026 global tourism city ranking ahead of Paris, Osaka and Kyoto as reputation, culture and visitor experiences reshape international travel
Read MoreJapan joins Italy, Spain, France and New Zealand in raising tourist taxes as destinations tackle overtourism and invest in sustainable travel
Read MoreJapan tourism enters a new pricing phase as Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka see rising travel costs amid strong visitor demand and tourism growth
Read MoreHeartland Japan launches a rural travel booking platform, expanding access to countryside tourism, cultural immersion and slow travel experiences
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