Kyoto News
Dusit continues expansion in Japan
Opening this September near Kyoto Station, Dusit’s second hotel in Japan, Dusit Thani Kyoto, is primed to link guests with the best of the destination – all while delighting them with unique and memorable experiences of its own. Reservations are now open.
“KYOTO IN AUTUMN” AFTERNOON TEA BY PASTRY CHEF REIKO YOKOTA AT FOUR SEASONS HOTEL SINGAPORE
Fall in love with the elegant Kyoto in Autumn weekend Afternoon Tea, dreamed up by guest Pastry Chef Reiko Yokota of Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto and available from September 3 to November 27, 2022 at One-Ninety Bar and Garden at Four Seasons Hotel Singapore.
Kyoto Convention & Visitors Bureau retains McCluskey in UK
Kyoto Convention & Visitors Bureau has re-appointed travel and lifestyle PR specialists McCluskey International as the representatives for PR activity in the UK. McCluskey International has already represented KCB for the past three years, promoting the city to both UK media and trade.
Kyoto welcomes increase in transatlantic flights
The Kyoto Convention & Visitors Bureau has welcomed the announcement of a new international flights between Kyoto and the US and Canada. Japan Airlines recently announced its expansion plans include the addition of a non-stop daily flight between Los Angeles and Kansai International Airport, which will start in March 2015.
Kyoto business travellers offered free Wi-fi
Business visitors to Kyoto will now have free access to Wi-Fi throughout the city. The scheme, which is the largest municipal scheme in Japan, is being launched in a bid to satisfy the needs of smart phone and tablet computer users attending conference and meeting events.
Kyoto Convention Bureau sees 11% increase in membership
Kyoto Convention Bureau has seen an 11% increase in membership as the conference, events and incentive markets continues to grow. The city is becoming a popular centre for global events and conferences which has resulted in increased demand for venues, services and infrastructure.
Kyoto welcomes new member
Kyoto Convention Bureau has welcomed a new member – the Funatsuru Kyoto Kamogawa Resort. As a member, the Funatsuru will contribute their support through involvement in convention events in the Kyoto region.
Kyoto welcomes new international airline schedule
Peach Aviation, Japan’s first dedicated low cost airline carrier, has announced its international summer timetable and that it had been successful in its application for flight approval through the Ministry of Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to fly into Kansai International Airport.
Kyoto improves offering with new event venue
Kyoto, Japan is continuing to grow its offering to the conference, events and incentives market with the launch of a new venue. The Fortune Garden, Kyoto, is located in the centre of the city and will open in early 2012.
CSR aware DMC invest in potential of Kyoto
The J Team, one of Japan’s most original and creative DMCs is opening an office in Kyoto due to the recent increase in popularity of the city as a conference and incentive destination.