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| Above, the Kinkaku-ji Bell Tower. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
If you happen to be a wealthy high-roller, then Kyoto, Japan wants you to visit the city and spend.
According to Japan Today:
KYOTO - The city of Kyoto, visited by over 50 million tourists a year, is boosting efforts to attract wealthy foreign travelers by offering cultural workshops to satisfy their appetite for a deeper engagement with their destinations.
With visitors already at record-high levels, the ancient Japanese capital is shifting focus from quantity to quality in its tourism promotion, targeting the higher spending associated with high-end tourism, especially by foreigners.
According to the city, Japanese travelers, excluding those who made day trips, in 2016 spent about 47,000 yen per person, about half the 100,000 yen spent by foreign tourists.
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