Tag: Japan

Community-based tourism
Jonathan Tourtellot

Top 100: Obuse, Japan

Every year, the global Green Destinations Top 100 competition invites candidates to submit stories about sustainable management of tourism and its impacts. We’ve selected this 2023 winner from Japan about a healthy way to boost off-season tourism. Synopsis by Mackenzie Morrow.  Runners, walkers and joggers enjoy the vibe at the

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People-Powered Preservation in Japan

Another winner from the Top 100 – Every year, Green Destinations organizes the Top 100 Destination Sustainability Stories competition, which invites submissions from around the world – a vetted collection of stories spotlighting local and regional destinations that are making progress toward sustainable management of tourism and its impacts. As

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La Isla Yoron Busca las Estrellas

EN     ES Otro ganador del Top 100: cada año, Green Destinations organiza el concurso Top 100 Destination Sustainability Stories, que invita a presentar propuestas de todo el mundo: una colección examinada de historias que destacan destinos locales y regionales que están avanzando hacia la gestión sostenible del turismo y sus

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Yoron Island Reaches for the Stars

EN     ES Another winner from the Top 100 – Every year, Green Destinations organizes the Top 100 Destination Sustainability Stories competition, which invites submissions from around the world – a vetted collection of stories spotlighting local and regional destinations that are making progress toward sustainable management of tourism and its

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Japan’s Journey Toward Sustainability

It’s a tall order for a large country to change its national policy and commit to improving stewardship for hundreds of its tourism destinations, but Japan is taking tentative steps in that direction, spurred on by one young official and a lot of collaborators. GSTC’s Emi Kaiwa reports on how

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