(Event Report) Revitalizing Tourism at the Expo “Japan Travel Exhibition in Osaka/Kansai” | The latest information on tourism Travel Vision

An exhibition sparking a tourism revival

According to the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO), the number of tourists visiting Japan in February was 1.4753 million, exceeding 1 million for three consecutive months. Not only domestic tourism, but also inbound tourism have begun to increase. In addition, after the corona crisis, the needs of the tourism industry have become more diverse and complex, and in order to respond to these needs, it is necessary to create new services and tourism methods through business exchanges between local governments and other industries. Hold this exhibition to create a new format of tourism.

March 24th (Friday) Opening Ceremony

Looking forward to Osaka Kansai Expo
Osaka/Kansai is about to host the World Expo, especially the host city Osaka will serve as a “showcase” that conveys the charm of Japan’s national tourist attractions, and as a “hub” that sends the World Expo to tourists all over Japan. “is compulsory.

Mr. Hiroki Sakai, Director of the Kinetic Energy Development Bureau of the 2025 Japan World Expo, who spoke as a guest representative, said, “Actively link Japan’s proud tourism resources with the World Expo to create a synergy effect across the country. I am considering passing’ Tourism’ power to turn all of Japan into World Expo venues.”

　　　opening speech

“Talk about the Osaka Kansai Expo 2025”

opening state

　Entertainment and tourism service area: booth of Konishi Printing Co., Ltd.

Area Area: Mie Prefecture Tourism Bureau “Ten People Kimono Demonstration”

Entry area

Seminar: Mr. Masayuki Kusumi “Lonely travel food, even Michikusa is delicious!”

“Okinawa Products Exhibition” appearance

Mr. Tarkin parading the venue

In addition, the 3rd event will be held at the same venue INTEX Osaka from February 21 (Wed) to 23 (Fri/holiday) next year in 2024. Details of the next event will be announced on the website, official Twitter and press release.

Outline of the 2nd JAPAN TRAVEL EXPO held in Osaka/Kansai

〈Exhibition Period〉
Friday, March 24, 2023 10:00-18:00 *Business
Saturday, March 25, 2023 10:00-16:30 *Business (10:00-13:00) / Business and General (13:00-16:30)
Sunday, March 26, 2023 10:00-16:30 *Business and General

<地點>
Osaka International Exhibition Center Hall 2

<入場費>
free

<組織者>
Japan Tourism Showcase Executive Committee (Mynavi Co., Ltd., etc.)

<特別合作>
(Public interest incorporated foundation) Osaka Tourism Bureau

Cabinet Secretariat International Exhibition Promotion Headquarters/Ministry of Foreign Affairs/Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry/Tourist Agency/Osaka Prefecture/Osaka City/Alliance of Mayors and World of Japan 2025 Expo to Create a Local Future Society/Japan Association of Travel Agents・(Public Corporation)Japan Tourism and Tourism Association・Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO)・(Public Corporation) Japan World Expo 2025 Association・(General Foundation) Osaka International Economic Promotion Center

<推廣夥伴>
Kansai Airport Co., Ltd.