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Since the mid-2010s, ties between Israel and Japan have strengthened significantly, involving a myriad of mutual investments between the two nations. Former prime minister of Japan Shinzo Abe visited Israel twice – once in 2015 and a second time in 2018. [5] [6] Total volume of trade between the two countries is $3.574 billion as of 2022. [7]
Issta Lines is a public traded tourism company founded in 1956. Its shares are traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. The Issta Group has over 60 branches, call centers, and online travel services throughout Israel. The Group employs over 1000 permanent employees in Israel and abroad. In 2014 the Group had a turnover of approximately $650 million.
The company was founded as International Tours Co., Ltd. in 1980 by Hideo Sawada, born in 1951, and renamed "H.I.S." in 1990. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In Japan, H.I.S. has 303 branches throughout the country and a global network of 185 branches in 124 cities abroad. [ 6 ]
The center contains a café, an exhibition space, a currency exchange, a conference hall, free Wi-Fi, computers, and restrooms. [5] [15] It also organizes free English language tours around Asakusa each weekend. [16] The information counter near the entrance offers services in English, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese.
The entity that operates its flagship travel business is JTBGMT [4] which supplies tours and other Japan Travel products directly to customers and to travel agents under its "Sunrise Tour" brand. [5] The publishing arm of JTB Corp. produces the popular "Rurubu" magazine which, in 2010, was recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records as ...
The Israel Ministry of Tourism has issued a statement to The Independent about provisions for UK travellers to Israel: “We are deeply shocked and saddened by the events that have taken place in ...
By Joanna Plucinska. LONDON (Reuters) - Tours of Israel should be avoided, Israel's Ministry of Tourism said in a note sent to local tour agencies, as the country indicated it could be planning a ...
The 2024 Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report ranked Japan 3rd out of 141 countries overall, which was the highest in Asia. Japan gained relatively high scores in almost all of the featured aspects, such as health and hygiene, safety and security, cultural resources and business travel.