Japan


'Kyoto Is Not A Theme Park': Tourists Told To Stay Away From Ancient City's Famous Geisha District

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The Japanese city will stop visitors from passing through a number of streets in the picturesque geisha district. Read more

Always Wanted To Live In Japan? A New Digital Nomad Visa Is Launching Next Month

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Immerse yourself in Japan with this new digital nomad visa. Read more

Japan's Biggest Fish Market Adds Spa And 65 Restaurants In Bid To Attract More Visitors

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You can now eat and relax at the foodie destination. Read more

A Mountain Of Rubbish: Japan Introduces Visitor Cap At Mount Fuji To Crack Down On Pollution

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Beginning this summer, visitors to Mount Fuji will have to pay to hike one of the routes up the iconic mountain. Read more

Japans Street Food Capital Is Hosting The World Expo 2025. Heres What To Expect

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Euronews Travel spoke to the President of Japan’s oldest alcohol company about what we can expect from the World Expo ... Read more

Work For Your Stay: This Japanese Startup Connects Cash-strapped Travellers And Short-staffed Hotels

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Travellers help out with a range of tasks and receive reduced rates or a free stay in return. Read more

Japan Earthquake: Passenger Plane Crashes In Flames In Tokyo After Colliding With Aid Aircraft

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A passenger plane has crashed in flames in Tokyo after colliding with an aircraft taking aid to the earthquake-hit west ... Read more

AVI To Launch UCITS Versions Of Global And Japan Opportunity Investment Trusts

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Asset Value Investors is set to launch UCITS versions of its Global and Japanese equity strategies in the first quarte... Read more

Partner Insight: Will Hostile Takeovers Boost Japan's Appeal In 2024?

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Shifting mindset around corporates structures is helping Japan to rally; but for how long? Watch our latest series, In... Read more

Baillie Gifford Japanese Income Growth Manager See Stands By Softbank

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Despite a run of bad headlines surrounding SoftBank, which endured the collapse of WeWork this month, Karen See, manag... Read more

Deep Dive: A Rising Middle Class Is Key To 'good Growth'

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As many of the world’s major economies face a slowdown in growth, the key to confront this could lie in the prosperi... Read more

Franklin Templeton Asia Ex-Japan ETF Cuts Fees And Outlines Plans To Exclude China

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The Franklin Templeton Asia ex Japan UCITS ETF is planning to re-position the fund to exclude China from its investabl... Read more

New Tourist Tax And Higher Transport Costs: How Japan Is Planning To Combat Overtourism

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Japan welcomed over 2 million international visitors for a fourth consecutive month in September. Read more

Japan Tourism Returns To Pre-COVID Levels. How Expensive Is It, And Where Should You Go?

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Japan’s falling currency has made the notoriously pricey destination much more affordable. Read more

Fidelity Closes £7m Asia Absolute Return Fund

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Fidelity is liquidating its £6.8m Absolute Return Asian Equity fund due to its small size. Read more

Last Chance To Register For Investment Week Japan Market Focus Event

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Investment Week is delighted to announce a new Japan Market Focus event for fund selectors on 10 October in London. Read more

Japan: Bullet Train Passengers Treated To Wrestling Match Onboard, In World First

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Monday saw the world's first wrestling match take place on a Japanese bullet train. Read more

AVI Japan Opportunity Trust Dodges Widening Discount Trend As Profits Rise

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The AVI Japan Opportunity trust has dodged the wave of widening discounts hitting the investment trust sector, while i... Read more

Overtourism: Japan's Iconic Mount Fuji Struggles With Human Traffic Jams, Rubbish And Pollution

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A dramatic increase in visitors is causing pollution, safety concerns, and discussions about limiting access. Read more

Leave Me Alone: Introverts Recommend The Best Places For Solo Travel

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Not a people person? These are the best travel destinations for space, silence and solitude. Read more