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Japan planning to resume tourism discount as Covid eases: Report

A revived "Go To Travel" campaign would likely serve as a core measure to stimulate consumer demand, a media report said

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Japan is set to ease border controls to let foreign tourists in from July 10 as coronavirus infections ease. (Photo: Bloomberg)

Reuters Tokyo
Japan's government is considering resuming a national travel discount campaign as soon as late this month to help the tourism industry recover from a COVID-19 slump, the Nikkei newspaper said on Saturday.
 
A revived "Go To Travel" campaign would likely serve as a core measure to stimulate consumer demand, the business daily reported, without citing sources. Japan is set to ease border controls to let foreign tourists in from July 10 as coronavirus infections ease.
 
The government will decide on the campaign soon, the Nikkei said, without specifying time.
 
Officials at the Japan Tourism Agency could not immediately be reached

(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

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