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World's 'most favorite country' issues travel warning for citizens in China

World's 'most favorite country' issues travel warning for citizens in China

Japan, voted "world's most favorite country" this year by readers of Condé Nast Traveler, has warned its citizens in China to step up safety precautions and avoid crowded places amid a deepening dispute between Asia's two largest economies over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comments on Taiwan.
Seoul taxi drivers under fire for overcharging tourists

Seoul taxi drivers under fire for overcharging tourists

Japanese national paid $157,000 to kill 2 compatriots in Philippines: police

Japanese national paid $157,000 to kill 2 compatriots in Philippines: police

Asia's leading beach country condemns fatal shooting of 2 Japanese tourists

Asia's leading beach country condemns fatal shooting of 2 Japanese tourists

The Philippines, named "Asia's Leading Beach Destination" at the 2024 World Travel Awards, has condemned the killing of two Japanese tourists in Manila, warning that the incident could damage the country's tourism image.
August 19, 2025 | 06:31 pm PT
2 Japanese tourists shot dead in Philippines

2 Japanese tourists shot dead in Philippines

Two Japanese men were shot and killed last week in a popular nightlife district in the Philippines in what police described as a robbery amid a surge in gun-related crimes targeting foreign visitors.
August 18, 2025 | 07:08 pm PT
Japanese tourists criticized at home for exposing buttocks at China's Great Wall

Japanese tourists criticized at home for exposing buttocks at China's Great Wall

A Japanese couple has faced heavy criticism in their home country after being detained and deported for taking photos with exposed buttocks at China's Great Wall.
March 15, 2025 | 02:00 am PT
China deports Japanese tourists over Great Wall buttocks pic

China deports Japanese tourists over Great Wall buttocks pic

Two Japanese tourists in their 20s were detained for two weeks in China then deported for taking photos showing exposed buttocks at the Great Wall, local media reported.
March 13, 2025 | 06:46 pm PT
About 1,700 tourists to visit Ha Long by cruise ship

About 1,700 tourists to visit Ha Long by cruise ship

About 1,700 tourists, 85% of whom are Japanese, aboard a chartered cruise ship are scheduled to visit Ha Long in the northern province of Quang Ninh on April 30.
March 13, 2025 | 04:00 pm PT
Thai tuk-tuk driver suspended for overcharging tourists

Thai tuk-tuk driver suspended for overcharging tourists

A tuk-tuk driver in Thailand was slapped with a fine of 2,500 baht (US$70) and had his license suspended for three months for overcharging a group of four Japanese tourists in Bangkok.
May 20, 2024 | 10:54 pm PT
South Koreans, Japanese lack information about Vietnam

South Koreans, Japanese lack information about Vietnam

Vietnam is a favorite destination for South Korean and Japanese tourists, but their awareness about Vietnam is still quite low, a survey shows.
February 15, 2023 | 07:53 pm PT
Develop custom tourism products for foreigners: envoys

Develop custom tourism products for foreigners: envoys

Several Vietnamese envoys say citizens of the countries they are stationed in are eager to return to Vietnam and products customized to specific tastes would facilitate their visits.
March 18, 2022 | 04:29 pm PT
Over 60 pct of Japanese want to visit Vietnam post Covid: survey

Over 60 pct of Japanese want to visit Vietnam post Covid: survey

The majority of Japanese respondents planning to travel overseas after the Covid-19 crisis ends, 63,4 percent, eye Vietnam, a survey found.
July 13, 2021 | 11:07 pm PT
Six Mongolian pickpockets caught in HCMC

Six Mongolian pickpockets caught in HCMC

HCMC police said Friday they have detained six Mongolians, four men and two women, for pickpocketing Japanese tourists in the downtown area.
November 16, 2019 | 12:26 am PT
Vietnam a highly favored summer spot for Japanese vacationers

Vietnam a highly favored summer spot for Japanese vacationers

The Japan Association of Travel Agents says Vietnam came in fifth on the list of top 10 summer destinations for Japanese tourists.
July 6, 2019 | 06:21 am PT
Japanese man dies after falling off cruise ship in Ha Long Bay

Japanese man dies after falling off cruise ship in Ha Long Bay

A Japanese man fell and died Sunday as he got off a ship after a Ha Long Bay cruise.
March 4, 2019 | 01:58 am PT
 
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