Japan Tourism Agency To consider a mechanism for returning home and traveling during the New Year holidays October 23, 19:04
The Japan Tourism Agency will consider a mechanism to receive more points from travel agencies when traveling on weekdays without the year-end and New Year holidays so that the year-end and New Year holidays and travel will not lead to the spread of the new coronavirus infection. It was decided.
At a press conference on the 23rd, Japan Tourism Agency Secretary Atsushi Gamo said, "Japan's travel demand has not been concentrated and leveled at a certain time. The government is required to avoid denseness in the new corona virus countermeasures. The subcommittee has told me to be careful about the year-end and New Year holidays. "
On top of that, Secretary Gamo said, "One way is to make good use of the point services provided by private businesses to increase the points for travel on weekdays. I would like to discuss with the travel industry." He showed the idea of collaborating to consider a mechanism to distribute homecoming and travel during the year-end and New Year holidays.
On the other hand, the government has decided to allocate an additional budget because the government's measures to stimulate tourism demand, Go To Travel's travel reservation site that has used up the budget limit, etc. have moved to lower the discount limit. ..
At the press conference, Secretary Gamo said, "We apologize for the inconvenience and inconvenience caused to the users. In the future, we will work flexibly so as not to cause confusion." Shown.