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More people are looking for cheaper, shorter, nearby trips.
Tuesday 22nd July, 01:49 AM JST
Japan Travel Bureau spokesperson, on this summer’s travel trends. An increasing number of people are opting for domestic tourist destinations because of expensive overseas travel due to increased airfares and fuel surcharges. (Yomiuri Shimbun)
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borscht at 06:50 AM JST - 22nd July
This reflects my family's summer vacation. Two short trips in-country rather than one long trip overseas. This is also good for local tourist traps.
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