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About JNTO

What is JNTO ?

Official Name: Japan National Tourism Organization
Established: 1964
Purpose: Committed to the development of international tourism exchanges
Headquarters: 1-6-4, Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0004.

Activities

JNTO is involved in a broad range of activities both domestically and worldwide, to encourage international tourists from all over the world to visit Japan.

Our activities include

1) Promotion of Japanese tourism
2) Operation of the Tourist Information Center in Japan for international visitors
3) Administration of Guide-interpreter examinations
4) Publication of tourism statistics and market reports
5) Providing support for international conventions and incentive events

Activities by Overseas Offices

JNTO maintains offices in key cities around the world, through which a wide range of tourism-related promotions are carried out. Each overseas office is responsible for promoting travel and tourism to Japan; one of the most important functions is to help the travel industry encourage their clients to visit Japan.

The activities of the overseas JNTO offices include

1) Promotion of Japanese tourism
2) Operation of the Tourist Information Center in Japan for international visitors.
3) Administration of Guide-interpreter examinations
4) Publication of tourism statistics and market reports
5) Providing support for international conventions and incentive events

To find the JNTO office in your region, please click on the link below.
JNTO Overseas Offices

Placing Links

We actively encourage others to include a link to the JNTO website on their individual sites, but there are some terms of use conditions that we kindly request be followed.

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