The Swiss have a very similar number of inbound tourists each year and much like Japan, the sources of Switzerland's tourists are nearby countries.

Low-cost Carrier Peach Aviation will start flying domestic legs at greatly reduced rates over existing airlines.

Since the announcement there have been over 100 million searches on Google for terms relating to free tickets to Japan.

Reduced landing fees at Narita international airport should attract a certain type of carrier.

The propensity of Asian tourists to shop, eat, and pay for good service underlines their emerging importance to Japan's economy.

Are the first closures just around the corner?

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