How does the JTA Commissioner view the Middle East situation? / February foreign visitors to Japan: South Korea and Taiwan account for half. Plus more: Honichi Lab releases "Inbound Information Summary [Late March 2026]" for the latest trends in tourism and inbound!
mov Inc.'s 'Honichi Lab' released its late March 2026 inbound report, covering key trends like the impact of the Middle East situation, the upcoming JESTA system, and February's visitor statistics showing strong numbers from Korea and Taiwan.
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mov Inc. (Representative Director: Makoto Watanabe, Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, hereinafter "mov"), which operates the industry's largest inbound business media "Honichi Lab" and the centralized customer attraction platform for stores "Kutikomi Com," has released the "Inbound Information Summary [Late March 2026]." This summary compiles news useful for inbound measures, including "latest trends and data related to inbound tourism" and "inbound-related initiatives by the government, local municipalities, and companies."
- View the report in detail (Free)
https://honichi.com/reports/202603_inbound-2/
## ■ Inbound Topics for Late March 2026
The report for the second half of March 2026 covers news such as:
- How does the JTA Commissioner view the Middle East situation? / Guidelines formulated for setting pricing at tourist facilities
- Introduction of the Japanese version of ESTA (JESTA): Pre-entry procedures for visitors to Japan become mandatory
- Number of foreign visitors to Japan in February reaches 3.467 million, an increase of 6.4% compared to the same month last year; South Korea and Taiwan account for half
- Explanation of the New Tourism Nation Promotion Basic Plan
- View the report in detail (Free)
https://honichi.com/reports/202603_inbound-2/
## ■ Inbound Topics for Late March 2026
The report for the second half of March 2026 covers news such as:
- How does the JTA Commissioner view the Middle East situation? / Guidelines formulated for setting pricing at tourist facilities
- Introduction of the Japanese version of ESTA (JESTA): Pre-entry procedures for visitors to Japan become mandatory
- Number of foreign visitors to Japan in February reaches 3.467 million, an increase of 6.4% compared to the same month last year; South Korea and Taiwan account for half
- Explanation of the New Tourism Nation Promotion Basic Plan