During “Go To Travel” suspension, candy maker Papabubble proposes “No To Travel” campaign
As the number of people infected with the novel coronavirus continues to rise in Japan, Prime Minister Suga announced on December 14th that the country’s…
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Go To Campaign now Available for Disneyland: List of Stores
Go To Travel is a campaign that begun with the purpose of restoring the economy of Japan that had to suffer a lot because of…
Survey finds that 65% of Japanese now spend their weekends at home
A survey of leisure time activities has found that 65% of Japanese people don’t go anywhere at the weekend. The survey, which was conducted by…
JR-West Hotels entice travellers with ‘GoTo West Japan’ discounts
‘Go-To’ is the Japanese government’s nationwide campaign to encourage domestic tourism in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Fear of contracting the disease has kept…
Demand for hotel rooms still sluggish despite ‘Go To’ campaign to boost domestic tourism
The coronavirus pandemic is continuing to take a grim toll on Japan’s tourist trade. A month has passed since the government launched its ‘Go To’…
Stuck-at-home travelers turn to virtual trips during the summer months of the pandemic
The ongoing pandemic has changed the landscape in Japan. While certainly not alone, the country has seen a dramatic change in the industries that keep…
Go To Travel – Pluses and Pitfalls
Go To Travel – A Brief History On July 10, 2020, the Japanese government announced the launch of their “Go To Travel” campaign to start…