"Go To Travel" Travel products to / from Tokyo Sales forecast from next week 5:20 on September 11

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The government plans to include trips to and from Tokyo from the 1st of next month as a measure to stimulate tourism demand, "Go To Travel," and will consult with the government's subcommittee to consider countermeasures for the new corona virus on the 11th. ..

If we proceed according to the policy, travel products to and from Tokyo that reflect the discount are expected to start selling next week.

"Go To Travel" is a measure to stimulate tourism demand that subsidizes up to 20,000 yen per night in the form of discounts on travel prices and coupons that can be used at tourist facilities and souvenir shops.



Of these, the discount on travel prices began in July, but due to the spread of the new corona virus infection in Tokyo, trips to and from Tokyo, specifically trips aimed at Tokyo and people living in Tokyo Travel was excluded from the target of "Go To Travel".



However, as the number of newly infected people confirmed in Tokyo is decreasing, the government plans to include trips to and from Tokyo from the 1st of next month, and the new corona virus to be held on the evening of the 11th. I will consult with a government subcommittee to consider countermeasures.



If there is no objection that would force a review of the policy, the government will set a date for businesses to start selling travel products to and from Tokyo that reflect the discount.

So far, consideration is being given to the next week around the 15th of this month, and sales of travel products are expected to start next week.



By adding travel to and from Tokyo, it is expected that the effect of supporting the tourism industry will increase, but thorough measures to prevent the spread of infection will be required again.