In Tokyo, stand enables tourists to take smartphone selfies

In Tokyo, stand enables tourists to take smartphone selfies
Photographer John Spyal, who runs the Tokyo Camera Style blog and discovered the innovation, says that the stand helps tourists take photos by themselves without having to bother others enjoying the view. At the same time fellow…http://japan.neconoya.info/?p=379

Tourists encouraged to visit 'sacred' anime places

Tourists encouraged to visit 'sacred' anime places
Japan's government and the Japan External Trade Organization are joining their efforts to create an original tourism strategy: encouraging foreign tourists to visit “sacred places” in the world of anime. As a “pilgrimage to…http://japan.neconoya.info/?p=298

Tourists in Japan Spend More Money on Shopping Than Food and Entertainment

Tourists in Japan Spend More Money on Shopping Than Food and Entertainment
Skift reports that foreign visitors to Japan spend a surprising amount of money on shopping, according to a recent study. Visitors spend an average of $ 493 for shopping during their trip compared to the $ 317 spent on…http://japan.neconoya.info/?p=297