AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCruise Travel: Japan’s first Disney cruise ship, Disney Imagination, is set to begin sailing from Tokyo in spring 2029, opening a new option for visitors seeking a Disney holiday at sea. Regional Connections: Japan Airlines has ordered 16 Embraer E190-E2 jets, with options for 10 more, to replace regional aircraft and support domestic routes from Osaka starting in fiscal 2029. Where Travelers Are Looking: Expedia’s 2027 trends report puts Hyogo among the fastest-rising destinations, with searches up 95% year on year. New Stays: Hyatt Centric has opened a 216-room hotel in Sapporo, while Oita Prefecture plans to introduce a lodging tax in June 2027. Fresh Reasons to Visit: A volcanic crater lake in eastern Japan is drawing crowds after reopening following an eight-year closure; Shurijo Castle’s rebuilt main hall in Okinawa is due to open November 23. Japan has also been named the world’s top travel destination for a fourth consecutive year in a reader poll.
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