[Japon] Japan travel industry faces stark holiday season

Auteur : Hisashi Tsutsui, Nikkei staff writer

Production : Nikkei

Diffusion : site de Nikkei Asia

Date : 15 décembre 2020

Suspension of Go To Travel program elicits shock and resignation

The Japanese government’s announcement that it will suspend the Go To Travel domestic tourism campaign over rising COVID- 19 cases has elicited surprise and resignation from a travel industry preparing for the busy New Year’s period.

Source : Hisashi Tsutsui, « Japan travel industry faces stark holiday season », Nikkei Asian Review, 15/12/2020. URL : https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Travel-Leisure/Japan-travel-industry-faces-stark-holiday-season (consulté le 15/12/2020)

Photo « à la une » : Kimono-clad tourists wearing protective face masks are seen at a temple in Tokyo. The Japanese government’s Go To Travel campaign has been suspended for the New Year’s holidays, from Dec. 28 to Jan.11.  © Reuters