On Saturday, July 2, 2020, Representative Yasuhiro Yamashita spoke at “Inbound Summit 2022,” an online event organized by the Inbound Summit Executive Committee. The “Inbound Summit 2022” was a large-scale online event held for tourism businesses and local governments across Japan with the aim of raising the strategic importance of inbound tourism in Japan. With three other speakers, “Does Sustainable Tourism Really Need to be Tackled?” and held a session on the attractiveness and future of tourism in Japan and the importance of sustainable tourism.
Details of the “Inbound Summit 2022” session
●Date: Saturday, July 2, 2022, Term 3, 17:40 – 18:40
●Session theme: “Sustainability” – Do we really need to work on sustainable tourism? –
●Speakers:
Ryo Ito – Manager, Business Promotion Management Group, Planning and Coordination Office, Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO)
Wang Chen – Representative Director, ENtrance
Yuuki Iwaasa, Associate Professor, Taisho University
Yasuhiro Yamashita – Architect and President, Denpaku + Kogei Co.
What is “Inbound Summit 2022”?
A large-scale online event for tourism operators and local governments across Japan, aimed at raising the strategic importance of inbound tourism in Japan. 120 key tourism players took the stage and more than 4,000 viewers attended the event.
（Click here for the official Inbound Summit 2022 website:
：https://inbound-summit.com/）
（Archived Videos / “Sustainability” – Do we really need to work on sustainable tourism? ~：https://youtu.be/U2_huj7iclA）
