mov Co., Ltd. (CEO: Makoto Watanabe, headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo), which operates the industry's largest inbound business media 'Visit Japan Lab' and the store-focused customer acquisition platform 'Kuchikomi.com,' has released the 'Inbound Insights Summary: First Half of June 2026.' This report compiles the latest inbound-related news, including trends, data, and initiatives by governments, local authorities, and businesses, all designed to support inbound countermeasures.

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Inbound Topics in the First Half of June 2026

The June 2026 mid-year report covers:

Taiwan announces 2027 public holidays, with the Lunar New Year break extending to a maximum of 7 consecutive days

April foreign overnight stays reach 15.73 million; in March, by nationality, Taiwan ranks first with a 27.2% year-on-year increase

Interview with JNTO's Director of Planning and General Affairs on the new inbound marketing strategy

Summary of municipalities that introduced or revised accommodation taxes in 2025–2026, including plans for 2027 and beyond

The report also includes:

Key inbound-related data to watch

Essential inbound news to know

Recommended articles and reports from Visit Japan Lab

This comprehensive summary provides valuable insights for staying updated and gaining marketing inspiration. We encourage you to make full use of this report.

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Introducing 'Kuchikomi.com' – Turning Reviews into Revenue

Kuchikomi.com is a 'unified customer acquisition platform for stores' that maximizes revenue from online review sites, both domestic and international.

It supports store improvements through review analytics, increases customer acquisition from Google Maps and review sites, and reduces the workload of updating store information across multiple platforms. Furthermore, it integrates with inbound-focused sites, offering multilingual store information management and review analysis, making it ideal for inbound MEO (Map Engine Optimization) strategies.

Used widely across industries, including restaurants, commercial facilities, and retail stores, and even in collaboration with local governments.

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Connects with 32 sites, including your own website!

Manage store information, menus, products, and posts in one place

Kuchikomi.com enables integration with 32 domestic and international sites, including your official website and Google Maps. By updating master data such as business hours and menu details, you can simultaneously update information and posts across all platforms, reducing operational workload and enhancing customer acquisition efforts.

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Centralized review management! AI-powered analysis and response support

AI analyzes and scores aggregated reviews and surveys, enabling quantitative analysis of customer feedback from multiple perspectives—difficult to assess manually—and supports management decisions and store improvements. AI also assists in responding to reviews, facilitating smooth communication with customers.

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Inbound-ready! MEO strategies powered by the latest insights and expertise

Kuchikomi.com allows centralized management and operation of key inbound platforms such as Google Maps, Dianping (Da Zhong Dian Ping), and other international sites, as well as your company's store search pages. mov, the provider of Kuchikomi.com, also operates 'Visit Japan Lab,' the industry's largest inbound business media, leveraging its extensive knowledge and expertise to support effective MEO strategies.

Learn more about Kuchikomi.com

About 'Visit Japan Lab' – The Leading Inbound Business Media

Visit Japan Lab is the largest inbound business media platform, delivering daily news and data on inbound tourism to professionals in charge of inbound and visit Japan marketing.

It provides a wide range of data, including inbound visitor numbers by nationality, entry/exit route information, and inbound trends by prefecture. Daily news covers government policies and developments, subsidy programs for inbound tourism, and practical know-how for inbound strategies.

Additionally, it offers rich member-exclusive content, including practical seminars, video content, downloadable materials, and textbook-style resources, catering to a broad range of industries.

Learn more about Visit Japan Lab

[Company Overview] Company Name: mov Co., Ltd. (Corporate website) Headquarters: Shibuya Property Tower 10F, 1-32-12 Higashi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo CEO: Makoto Watanabe Founded: September 2015 Business Activities:

- Operation of 'Kuchikomi.com,' a unified customer acquisition platform for stores

- Operation of 'Visit Japan Lab,' the largest inbound business media in the industry

- Operation of 'Visit Japan Lab Solution Store,' a request-based site specializing in inbound countermeasures

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