{"id":43467,"date":"2025-02-28T09:27:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T02:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/en\/?p=43467"},"modified":"2025-02-28T10:54:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T03:54:23","slug":"japan-pdu-feb-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/en\/japan-pdu-feb-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Destination Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"43467\" class=\"elementor elementor-43467\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b133d3f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b133d3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d69a7bb elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d69a7bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">February in Japan brings a brief moment of calm before the much-anticipated Sakura season. The start of the year has already been remarkable, with <\/span><b>unprecedented snowfall<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in some regions marking the heaviest in the last 50 years. While winter landscapes continue to enchant visitors, our team has been actively exploring and enhancing our services.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This month, our staff took part in <\/span><b>two FAM trips, one in Kanazawa and one in the Kyoto area<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, visiting some of our preferred hotels and experiencing key activities firsthand. These inspections allow us to develop our skills, fine-tune our offerings, and ensure we provide the best possible recommendations for our clients.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are also incredibly proud to share that <\/span><b>two of our guides were recognized at the prestigious Chikyu no Arukikata Guide of the Year award ceremony<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with one taking home the nationwide title and the other receiving a special prize.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1689a2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f1689a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65429cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"65429cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"71\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent-300x71.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-34925\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent.png 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c56557 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1c56557\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Destination News<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ebc9a0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5ebc9a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86dd1b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86dd1b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><b>Kanazawa Named a Top Destination for 2025 by National Geographic<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kanazawa has been featured in <\/span><b><i>National Geographic\u2019s<\/i><\/b><b> Best of the World 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, recognized as a top destination to visit this year. The city is praised for offering a <\/span><b>classic Japanese experience without the crowds<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, making it an ideal alternative to busier spots like Kyoto. With its well-preserved samurai and geisha districts, the renowned Kenrokuen Garden and a thriving contemporary art scene, Kanazawa continues to captivate visitors looking for a blend of tradition and modernity.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><b>Nationwide Credit Card Ticketing for Public Transport Planned for 2026<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Japan is preparing to introduce <\/span><b>credit card-based ticketing for public transportation nationwide<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by 2026. This move aims to enhance convenience for both residents and international travelers. The Kansai region, particularly <\/span><b>Osaka<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is leading the expansion of touch payments ahead of the <\/span><b>2025 World Expo (April 13 \u2013 October 13)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which is expected to attract around <\/span><b>28 million visitors<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This development will not only make travel across Japan\u2019s extensive transport network even more convenient, but it will also solve the issues of IC Card shortages which will no longer be required.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><b>Digital Ticketing Introduced for Matsumoto Castle<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> From <\/span><b>March 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, visitors to <\/span><b>Matsumoto Castle<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Nagano will be required to purchase <\/span><b>digital tickets with assigned entry dates and times<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This new system aims to <\/span><b>streamline entry, reduce congestion and enhance the visitor experience<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at one of Japan\u2019s most iconic historical landmarks. Travelers are encouraged to book in advance to secure their preferred visiting slots.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><b>New Amusement Park \u2018Junglia Okinawa\u2019 Opens in July<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A brand-new <\/span><b>nature-inspired amusement park, Junglia Okinawa,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is set to open in <\/span><b>July 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the northern part of <\/span><b>Okinawa Prefecture<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The park will offer a unique blend of adventure and eco-tourism experiences, immersing visitors in Okinawa\u2019s lush natural landscapes while providing thrilling attractions and interactive exhibits. More details on specific attractions and features are expected to be announced in the coming months.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><b>Asian Games in Nagoya between September and October 2026: <\/b><span>The Asian Games will be held in Nagoya this autumn, which may pose problems with hotel availability in the area over these dates.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc9160d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fc9160d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9eec6d8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9eec6d8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78708f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"78708f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/July-24-MPU-square-AC-6-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-39164\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/July-24-MPU-square-AC-6-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/July-24-MPU-square-AC-6-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/July-24-MPU-square-AC-6-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/July-24-MPU-square-AC-6.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be627bb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be627bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8802d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a8802d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f085186 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f085186\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0Hilary Nisbet<\/p><h4>Product Manager<\/h4><h4>EXO Japan<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32091c3 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"32091c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"mailto:hilary@exotravel.com\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact Hilary<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catch up on the latest news from EXO Japan!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43663,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[228,1310],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-japan","category-product-update"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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