Hundreds of Passengers Left Stranded as Japan Airlines, ANA, Korean Air and Jeju Air Face 538 Delays and 55 Cancellations, Disrupting Travel in Tokyo, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kushiro and Seoul
Hundreds of Passengers Left Stranded as Japan Airlines, ANA, Korean Air and Jeju Air Face 538 Delays and 55 Cancellations, Disrupting Travel in Tokyo, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kushiro and Seoul Japan and South Korea faced major air travel disruptions today. The airports that are experiencing the most flight cancellations and delays are Narita and New Chitose, and those in Fukuoka, Kushiro, and South Korea’s Incheon. These major delays are happening for both domestic and international flights in and out of Tokyo, Sapporo, Fukuoka, and Kushiro. Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport and...
Odisha’s Puri Set to Become Japan’s New Favorite Beach Destination as ‘An Evening in Japan’ Promotes Cultural Exchange and Tourism Growth!
Odisha’s Puri Set to Become Japan’s New Favorite Beach Destination as ‘An Evening in Japan’ Promotes Cultural Exchange and Tourism Growth! In a groundbreaking initiative to strengthen Japan-India ties, the Consulate General of Japan in Kolkata organized a spectacular event in Puri, Odisha, called ‘An Evening in Japan.’ This event was dedicated to fostering tourism and cultural exchange between the two nations. Held in collaboration with the India-Japan Friendship Centre and the Hotel Association of Puri, the evening served as a unique platform to celebrate both nations’ rich cultural heritages and...
Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 in Philadelphia to Commemorate Japan’s Gift of Sakura Trees: What You Need To City
Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 in Philadelphia to Commemorate Japan’s Gift of Sakura Trees: What You Need To City The Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia will take place on Saturday, March 28th, and Sunday, March 29th, 2026, in Fairmount Park, marking the 100th anniversary of Japan’s historic gift of cherry trees to the city. The Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia (JASGP) and Subaru of America, Inc. jointly organise this event, which has become one of the largest cherry blossom festivals throughout the United States. The festival will introduce...
Japan Joins Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, South Korea, Australia, United Arab Emirates and others by Unveiling Stricter Power Bank Limits on Flights Now, Restricting Travelers to Two Per Person for Enhanced Flight Safety
Japan Joins Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, South Korea, Australia, United Arab Emirates and others by Unveiling Stricter Power Bank Limits on Flights Now, Restricting Travelers to Two Per Person for Enhanced Flight Safety As Japan continues to focus on improving aviation safety, a new set of proposed rules is set to impact air travel for international tourists. Starting soon, passengers flying into and out of Japan will be limited to carrying no more than two power banks per person on flights. This move comes in response to growing concerns about the...
South Korea’s 2026 Flight Boom: New Routes to Europe, North America, and Asia – Major Airlines Expand with Direct Connections!
South Korea’s 2026 Flight Boom: New Routes to Europe, North America, and Asia – Major Airlines Expand with Direct Connections! South Korea is set to see a significant expansion in its aviation sector in 2026, with major airlines launching new direct flights to and from key global destinations. These new connections will enhance travel options for both business and leisure travelers, connecting South Korea to major cities in Europe, North America, and Asia. From long-haul routes to regional expansions, this influx of new flights is poised to strengthen South Korea’s position...
Japan Joins South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, United Kingdom, the United States and Others by Introducing New Mandatory Pre-Travel Approval System for Tourists by 2028 : What Every Tourist Must Know Before Visiting
Japan Joins South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, United Kingdom, the United States and Others by Introducing New Mandatory Pre-Travel Approval System for Tourists by 2028 : What Every Tourist Must Know Before Visiting Japan is preparing to introduce a new digital pre-travel authorisation system by 2028, a move that will change how millions of international tourists enter the country. The system will require travellers to complete an online registration and receive approval before boarding flights to Japan, aligning the country with similar programs already implemented in destinations such as the...
US Joins UK, South Korea, Thailand, Singapore Malaysia and Others in Thriving Tourism Growth as Taiwan Opens Door To 135 Visa-Free Destinations Driving Outbound Tourism to New Heights, Here Is What You Need To Know
US Joins UK, South Korea, Thailand, Singapore Malaysia and Others in Thriving Tourism Growth as Taiwan Opens Door To 135 Visa-Free Destinations Driving Outbound Tourism to New Heights, Here Is What You Need To Know Taiwan’s outbound tourism sector is experiencing a remarkable surge. With 2025 projected to witness 18.94 million outbound trips, an increase of 12.4% over the previous year, Taiwanese travelers are increasingly making their mark globally. Known for their high expenditure on international travel, the average Taiwanese traveler spends approximately NT$55,541 (USD 1,760) per overseas trip, contributing to...
Spring Travel Surges In Japan, South Korea, And China: Klook Reveals the Top Trends
Spring Travel Surges In Japan, South Korea, And China: Klook Reveals the Top Trends Klook recently published its 2026 Spring Readiness Index. This report analyzes how travelers in Asia prepare for their spring journeys and how their plans have been influenced by COVID. The Index focuses on travelers around Asia discovering Japan, South Korea, and China, using these countries for spring multi-destination trips and other travel spots to increase their travel experiences. The report also focuses on non-touristy cultural and sightseeing activities and shows travelers how to plan their trips for...
Discover the Magic of Spring in Japan, South Korea, and Mainland China with Blossoming Attractions and Scenic Journeys
Discover the Magic of Spring in Japan, South Korea, and Mainland China with Blossoming Attractions and Scenic Journeys As spring sweeps across Asia, Japan, South Korea, and Mainland China are emerging as the top travel destinations for tourists seeking the beauty of nature’s seasonal bloom. These countries are experiencing a significant surge in tourism, as travelers flock to witness the iconic cherry blossoms and explore the rich cultural heritage these regions offer. According to recent findings from Klook’s Spring Readiness Index, Japan continues to hold the top spot, with 78% of...
Series by Marriott to Make Its Japan Debut in Osaka with New Hotel in 2026
Series by Marriott to Make Its Japan Debut in Osaka with New Hotel in 2026 Marriott International Inc. has announced an agreement with Blackstone to convert an existing hotel in Osaka into its new brand, Series by Marriott, marking a major milestone in the brand’s anticipated debut in Japan. The hotel, which will be named Sugata Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi, Series by Marriott, is scheduled to open its doors in April 2026, and will become part of the growing portfolio of Marriott-branded hotels in the region. Series by Marriott Debuts in Japan with...