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Student-Run Accommodation ‘Fantasy Forest Atami’ Opens in Atami
（Source: OLIOLI-WORKS LLC） On August 1, a new accommodation facility called "Fantasy Forest Atami," managed by a project team of two Tokyo-based companies and university students, opened its doors. The facility is primarily operated by students, giving them the opportunity to gain practical business skills from a managerial perspective while running the day-to-day operations. This unique initiative is designed to revitalize the local area and support the development of the younger generation, bringing new energy to the community.
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Add to Your Travel List! Ranking of Japan’s Rapidly Rising Popular Island Destinations
(Created Based on Materials from Review Co., Ltd. ) The information media "Sublogg," operated by Review Co., Ltd. , conducted a survey in July 2024 among Japanese individuals aged 20 and older, asking which Japanese islands they would most like to visit. The survey was conducted online, with 100 participants in total, consisting of 60 women and 40 men.
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Travel Trends 2024: Enjoy Silver Week with “Look-Alike Destinations”
（Based on data from Expedia） Expedia has announced five emerging travel destinations for Silver Week 2024, highlighting one of the travel trends for the year: "look-alike destinations." These destinations resemble popular tourist spots in terms of atmosphere and activities and can often be visited at a more affordable price.
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Latest as of June 2024! In-depth explanation of newly opened facilities in Chuo Ward, Tokyo
Distribution of newly opened facilities in Chuo Ward, Tokyo According to MetroEngines Research, the distribution of newly opened facilities in Chuo Ward, Tokyo is as follows:Source: MetroEngines Research The keyword for newly opened facilities in Chuo Ward, Tokyo is "redevelopment projects" Many of the newly opened facilities in Chuo Ward are part of redevelopment projects. These are presumed to be part of efforts to improve urban functions in the area, revitalize the economy, and anticipate increased inbound demand.
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NISEKO HIRAFU GREEN PARK Opening: Enjoy Nature and Culture in Summer Niseko
(Source: Tokyu Corporation) In October 2022, Tokyu Corporation, Niseko Tokyu Resort Co., Ltd., and Tokyu Resorts & Stay Co., Ltd. signed a comprehensive partnership agreement with Kutchan Town to form an all-season international resort. Based on this agreement, the companies announced the second summer opening of “NISEKO HIRAFU GREEN PARK” and other summer activities starting on Saturday, July 13th. Niseko is known for attracting many tourists during the winter ski season, but efforts are being made to rediscover the region's charm during the summer "Green Season," aiming to attract many tourists from both domestic and international sources.
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Latest in May 2024! Comprehensive Guide to New Facilities Opening in Kyoto City
Distribution of New Facilities Opening in Kyoto City According to MetroEngines Research, the distribution of new facilities opening in Kyoto City is as follows. (Source:MetroEngines Research) The Key Phrase for New Facilities Opening in Kyoto City is "Osaka/Kansai Expo" Even in Kyoto City, the construction of international luxury hotels is progressing rapidly. The background for this is largely influenced by the upcoming "Osaka/Kansai Expo." According to MetroEngines Research, of the nine facilities introduced this time, five are scheduled to open by March 2025, reflecting a clear intent to actively capture domestic and international demand during the "Osaka/Kansai Expo," which will be held for six months from April 13 to October 13, 2025.
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KKR and Marriott to Renovate 14 Unizo-affiliated Hotels in Japan into Four Points Express by Sheraton Brand
投稿 : 2024.05.28(Source: Marriott International) KKR, one of the world's leading investment firms, has announced the completion of its acquisition of 14 hotels in Japan affiliated with Unizo Holdings. In collaboration with Marriott International, these properties will undergo rebranding and renovation, to be reopened under the Four Points Express by Sheraton brand. This initiative symbolizes Marriott's entry into the affordable mid-scale hotel market, marking the first deployment of this brand in the Asia-Pacific region, as announced in 2023.
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New Tourist Spot “Lily Bell Hütte” Opens at the Scenic “FUJIYAMA Twin Terrace” Overlooking Mount Fuji: A Hub for Stunning Views and Interaction Emerges in Fuefuki City
(Source:FUJIYAMA Twin Terrace) Yamanashi Prefecture's Fuefuki City and JTB Corporation inaugurated a new tourism hub, "Lily Bell Hütte," at the scenic "FUJIYAMA Twin Terrace" overlooking Mount Fuji on April 25, 2024. Named using the German word "Hütte," meaning mountain hut, this facility is located at an altitude of 1,300 meters. Its purpose is to provide a resting place for tourists and to disseminate local information.