Kinobu, which offers Kyoto cuisine in Shimogyo Ward, is a participant. “We all want to see an increase in foreign tourists," says its third-generation proprietor, Takuji Takahashi.
KYOTO--This city of temples, shrines and Zen gardens is so swamped with tourists that authorities initiated a program to solicit donations from foreign visitors to help pay for the upkeep of the ...
Based on data from January to September 2024, visitors from the U.S.A. to Japan have increased 150% from the corresponding period in 2019 (*2). Japan is currently garnering a lot of attention, and ...