News Category: Tourism & Leisure

Kinnotake Resorts, operated by Kinnotake Corporation, is pleased to announce the completion of its renovations, blending modern comforts with traditional Japanese aesthetics. Just as historical structures, especially shrines, are regularly renovated to preserve their beauty, Matsuzakaya Honten honors this tradition while providing a luxurious retreat for guests. Exquisite Renovated Accommodations Matsuzakaya Honten’s renovations have revitalized … Continued

BENXI, China, Oct. 16, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Recently, the 18th Benxi (International) Maple Leaf Festival officially kicked off, marking the advent of the best period for appreciating maple leaves. Every autumn, a visit to Benxi City in northeastern China to appreciate maple leaves has become a must for many tourists. In order to facilitate tourists to enjoy maple leaves, the Benxi … Continued

QIANDONGNAN, China, Oct. 9, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– From January to August 2024, China’s Rural Tourism Highway 1 has welcomed over 25 million visitors and generated a tourism revenue of more than 12 billion yuan, showcasing the vigorous development of tourism in Qiandongnan, according to the data from the Bureau of Culture, Sports, Broadcast-TV, and Tourism of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong … Continued

TOKYO, Sept. 26, 2024 /Kyodo JBN/ — Odakyu Electric Railway Co., Ltd. and Hong Kong-based Klook Travel Technology Limited have started selling digital tickets to foreign travelers to Japan, making it possible for them to purchase tickets with their smartphones for popular tourist destinations near Tokyo such as Hakone via Klook’s online site. The new … Continued

XINGYI, China, Sept. 26, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On September 26th, 2024 International Mountain Tourism and Outdoor Sports Conference, China’s unique mountain tourism themed international high-end summit, opened in Xingyi City, Qianxinan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province. At the opening ceremony, two important research results, Climate Change and Mountain Tourism Response Strategies and World Famous Mountains for … Continued

HAKONE, Japan, Sept. 17, 2024 /Kyodo JBN/ — Kinnotake Resorts, operated by Kinnotake Corporation in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, announced the completion of the newly expanded Grand Suite rooms, “Ten” and “Sora,” at the Kinnotake Tonosawa. These spacious suites offer an extraordinary escape, providing an otherworldly experience reminiscent of staying in a modern Zen temple. The … Continued

CHONGQING, Sept. 13, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– Amongst the swirling sparks, performers manipulate giant dragons with their hands, making them dash, leap, flip, and twist, creating a stunning spectacle of “humans dancing and dragon flying amidst fire.” This awe-inspiring performance by the renowned dragon-related performance from Tongliang District in west China’s Chongqing has never failed to amaze people … Continued

YANTAI, China, Sept. 12, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On Sept. 9, “China in Festivals” – a Mid-Autumn-themed activity for foreign friends took place in Dukou Village, Fushan District, hosted by Aidu Agriculture. Eight international students from Pakistan studying at Binzhou Medical University wandered through the quaint and beautiful village, where they made and tasted mooncakes, admired the night scenery, … Continued

DONGYING, China, Sept. 12, 2024 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– On Sept. 9, the 16th Sun Tzu Cultural Tourism Festival opened in Guangrao County, Dongying City, Shandong Province. This year’s festival is hosted by the Dongying Municipal People’s Government under the theme “Gathering in Sun Tzu’s Hometown for Cultural Celebration.” The festival aims to explore the contemporary significance of … Continued

In recent years, Jiangsu has been leveraging its rivers, lakes, and seas to forge a cultural and tourism development space across the province, encompassing “Two Corridors, Two Belts and Two Zones.” In September, supported by “Charm of Jiangsu” Global Communication Center, special editions on the themes of World-Class Ecological and Cultural Tourism Zone along Taihu Lake (https://tuce.zboec.com/2024/8-7thkyw/), World-Class Ecological and Cultural Tourism Zone … Continued