Monday, December 11, 2017

Tokyo subway tests messaging system to help pregnant women secure seats | The Japan Times

Tokyo subway tests messaging system to help pregnant women secure seats | The Japan Times: Subway commuting may get easier for expectant mothers, with tests beginning Monday in Tokyo of a system that will allow them to ask willing passengers via

Thursday, September 28, 2017

Tuesday, September 05, 2017

Governments around Japan plan to adopt lodging tax to offset impacts of tourism | The Japan Times

Governments around Japan plan to adopt lodging tax to offset impacts of tourism | The Japan Times: An increasing number of local governments are planning to introduce a lodging tax to finance tourism promotion and ease the load on infrastructure amid record-breaking arrivals of travelers from abroad.