Tokyo Hospitality Industry Statistics

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Tokyo Hospitality Industry Statistics

With Tokyo’s hotels bouncing back to a 78.5% average occupancy in 2023, and luxury RevPAR reaching ¥45,000 per room, this page maps the sharp demand shift behind inbound recovery. It also pairs that surge with the city’s supply realities from 152,000 hotel rooms to 45,000 active Airbnb units and beyond, so you can see exactly how earnings, workforce pressure, and tourism spend are being reshaped.

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Key Statistics

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In 2023, Tokyo's hotels recorded an average occupancy rate of 78.5%, up 15% from 2022, driven by inbound tourism recovery.

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Tokyo had approximately 1,482 classified hotels as of 2023, providing over 152,000 guest rooms.

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Luxury hotels in Tokyo saw a 22% increase in RevPAR to ¥45,000 per room in 2023.

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Business hotels in Tokyo accounted for 65% of total hotel rooms, totaling 98,800 rooms in 2023.

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Tokyo's Airbnb listings surged to 45,000 active units by end of 2023, contributing 12% to short-term rentals.

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Average daily room rate (ADR) in Tokyo hotels reached ¥18,500 in Q4 2023.

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Tokyo's ryokan (traditional inns) numbered 320, with 85% occupancy during cherry blossom season 2023.

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Capsule hotels in Tokyo totaled 120 facilities, hosting 2.5 million guest-nights in 2023.

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Tokyo serviced apartments grew by 18% to 8,500 units in 2023.

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Hotel construction projects in Tokyo added 5,200 new rooms in 2023.

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Tokyo's 5-star hotels reported 92% occupancy in peak summer 2023.

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Budget hotels under ¥10,000/night comprised 40% of Tokyo's market share in 2023.

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Tokyo hotels invested ¥250 billion in renovations in 2023.

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Female-only floors in Tokyo hotels increased to 450 properties by 2023.

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Tokyo's hotel ADR for international guests was ¥25,200 in 2023.

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Tokyo's hotels generated ¥1.8 trillion in room revenue 2023.

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Tokyo had 2,100 guesthouses registered in 2023.

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Average hotel star rating in Tokyo rose to 4.1/5 in 2023 reviews.

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Tokyo resort hotels near Hakone drew 1.8 million stays 2023.

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Pet-friendly hotels in Tokyo increased to 320 in 2023.

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Tokyo's share of Japan's hotel market: 22% in 2023.

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Family suites in Tokyo hotels: 12,000 rooms available 2023.

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Tokyo love hotels numbered 1,200, with ¥250 billion revenue 2023.

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Eco-certified hotels in Tokyo: 180 properties in 2023.

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Tokyo hostel beds totaled 25,000 in 2023.

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Tokyo restaurant industry employed 450,000 workers in 2023, with 25% part-time staff.

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Izakayas in Tokyo numbered over 12,000 outlets, generating ¥1.2 trillion in sales 2023.

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Fine dining Michelin-starred restaurants in Tokyo reached 202 in 2023 guide.

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Ramen shops in Tokyo totaled 5,800, with average monthly revenue ¥8 million per shop in 2023.

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Sushi restaurants in Tokyo saw 18% sales growth to ¥950 billion in 2023.

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Tokyo cafes and coffee shops hit 4,200 locations, up 10% from 2022.

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Yakitori stalls in Tokyo generated ¥150 billion annually in 2023.

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Vegan restaurants in Tokyo doubled to 650 outlets by end-2023.

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Tokyo bars and pubs reported 15% increase in craft beer sales in 2023.

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Tempura specialty shops in Tokyo numbered 1,200, with 75% customer retention.

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Tokyo's conveyor belt sushi chains served 120 million plates in 2023.

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High-end kaiseki restaurants charged average ¥30,000 per person in 2023.

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Street food vendors in Tokyo markets earned ¥80 billion in 2023.

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Tokyo bakeries produced 50 million loaves weekly in 2023.

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Robot restaurants in Tokyo attracted 1.2 million visitors in 2023.

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Tokyo teppanyaki restaurants grew to 850 outlets in 2023.

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Average check per table in Tokyo izakayas: ¥4,500 in 2023.

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Tokyo's okonomiyaki shops served 8 million plates 2023.

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Craft sake bars in Tokyo: 450 locations in 2023.

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Tokyo shabu-shabu restaurants revenue: ¥320 billion 2023.

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Halal-certified eateries in Tokyo reached 300 in 2023.

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Tokyo maid cafes hosted 900,000 customers in 2023.

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Per capita dining spend by locals: ¥120,000 annually 2023.

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Tokyo oyster bars increased 20% to 120 shops 2023.

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Buffet restaurants in Tokyo averaged 75% occupancy 2023.

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Tokyo's 24-hour diners numbered 950 in 2023.

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Wagyu beef restaurants: 650 in Tokyo, ¥500 billion sales 2023.

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Tokyo hospitality workforce totaled 650,000 full-time employees in 2023.

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Average annual salary for hotel staff in Tokyo was ¥4.2 million in 2023.

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35% of Tokyo restaurant workers were foreigners in 2023.

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Hospitality training programs in Tokyo graduated 12,000 students in 2023.

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Overtime hours for Tokyo hoteliers averaged 180 annually in 2023.

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Female employment in Tokyo hospitality reached 52% in 2023.

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Part-time worker ratio in Tokyo F&B sector was 55% in 2023.

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Tokyo hotel managers numbered 15,000, with 20% turnover rate 2023.

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Chef shortages in Tokyo led to 8,000 vacancies in 2023.

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Sommelier certifications issued in Tokyo: 2,500 in 2023.

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Tokyo hospitality union membership: 180,000 workers in 2023.

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Average age of Tokyo restaurant staff was 38 years in 2023.

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Digital skills training for 50,000 hospitality workers in Tokyo 2023.

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Injury rates in Tokyo kitchens dropped 12% to 4.2 per 100 workers 2023.

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Tokyo hospitality job openings: 95,000 unfilled in 2023.

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Training hours per Tokyo hospitality worker: 40 annually 2023.

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Tokyo F&B manager salaries: ¥6.8 million average 2023.

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Union strikes in Tokyo hospitality: zero days lost 2023.

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Tokyo sommeliers employed: 4,200 certified 2023.

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Remote work adoption in Tokyo hotel admin: 15% 2023.

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Tokyo hospitality apprenticeships: 8,500 enrolled 2023.

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Gender pay gap in Tokyo hotels: 22% lower for women 2023.

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Tokyo bartender workforce: 25,000 professionals 2023.

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AI reservation staff replaced 5% jobs in Tokyo hotels 2023.

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Tokyo hospitality overtime pay compliance: 92% 2023.

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Veteran staff retention rate: 78% in Tokyo F&B 2023.

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Tokyo hospitality industry revenue hit ¥5.8 trillion in 2023.

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Hotel sector contributed ¥2.1 trillion to Tokyo GDP in 2023.

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F&B sales in Tokyo reached ¥3.2 trillion from tourism in 2023.

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Tax revenue from Tokyo hospitality was ¥450 billion in FY2023.

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Investment in Tokyo hotels totaled ¥380 billion in 2023.

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Profit margins for Tokyo luxury hotels averaged 28% in 2023.

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Tokyo ryokan revenue grew 25% to ¥120 billion in 2023.

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Cost inflation for Tokyo restaurants hit 15% in food supplies 2023.

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Foreign investment in Tokyo hospitality: ¥150 billion in 2023.

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EBITDA for major Tokyo hotel chains: 22% average in 2023.

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Tokyo event catering revenue: ¥280 billion in 2023.

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Sustainability investments in Tokyo hospitality: ¥95 billion 2023.

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Credit ratings for Tokyo hotel REITs improved to A- in 2023.

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Bounce-back grants to Tokyo hospitality: ¥60 billion post-2023.

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Per capita spend by tourists in Tokyo hospitality: ¥45,000 in 2023.

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Tokyo hospitality GDP multiplier effect: 2.8x in 2023.

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Hotel tax contributions: ¥120 billion to Tokyo budget 2023.

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Tokyo restaurant chain profits: ¥450 billion aggregate 2023.

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Venture capital into Tokyo hospitality startups: ¥42 billion 2023.

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Energy cost savings via green tech: 12% in Tokyo hotels 2023.

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Tokyo hospitality export services value: ¥210 billion 2023.

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Debt levels for Tokyo hotels: average 35% debt-to-equity 2023.

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Crowdfunding success for Tokyo ryokans: ¥15 billion 2023.

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Insurance premiums for Tokyo hospitality: up 8% to ¥50 billion 2023.

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Tokyo F&B digital payment adoption: 68% transactions 2023.

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Tokyo welcomed 15.1 million foreign tourists in 2023, 50% more than 2022.

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Average stay length for tourists in Tokyo was 4.2 days in 2023.

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Chinese visitors to Tokyo topped 3.8 million in 2023.

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South Korean tourists numbered 2.9 million to Tokyo in 2023.

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US tourists to Tokyo reached 1.4 million in 2023.

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Peak month December 2023 saw 1.8 million visitors to Tokyo.

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68% of Tokyo tourists used public transport in 2023 surveys.

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Tokyo Disneyland hosted 14.5 million visitors in FY2023.

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Cultural site visits in Tokyo totaled 22 million in 2023.

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Shopping tourism spend in Tokyo was ¥1.1 trillion by foreigners 2023.

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Tokyo tower and Skytree combined for 8 million admissions 2023.

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Repeat visitors to Tokyo made up 42% of total in 2023.

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Winter illumination events drew 5.2 million crowds in Tokyo 2023.

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Tokyo's onsen day trips by tourists hit 3.1 million in 2023.

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Group tours to Tokyo declined to 28% of total visitors in 2023.

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Tokyo festival attendance reached 12.4 million in 2023.

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Medical tourism patients in Tokyo clinics: 45,000 in 2023.

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Tokyo tourists from Taiwan: 1.7 million in 2023.

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55% of Tokyo visitors stayed in hotels, 20% ryokans 2023.

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Tokyo Sumida Aquarium visits: 2.1 million in 2023.

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Foreign solo travelers to Tokyo: 35% of total 2023.

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Tokyo cherry blossom hanami picnics: 4.5 million attendees 2023.

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Cruise ship passengers docking Tokyo: 250,000 in 2023.

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Tokyo Asakusa visits: 28 million footfall 2023.

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Luxury shopping tourists: 2.8 million in Ginza 2023.

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Tokyo Comic Market attendees: 750,000 in 2023.

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Eco-tourism participants in Tokyo: 1.1 million 2023.

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Tokyo night bus tours: 180,000 riders 2023.

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Inbound MICE events in Tokyo: 1,200 conferences 2023.

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Tokyo elderly tourist ratio: 18% in 2023.

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Tokyo hospitality is rebounding in a way you can measure block by block, from hotels hitting 78.5% average occupancy and luxury RevPAR rising to about ¥45,000 per room to Airbnb listings swelling to 45,000 active units. Meanwhile the guest mix is shifting, with business hotels still dominating room supply at 98,800 rooms and specialized stays like 2.5 million capsule hotel guest nights showing how many traveler patterns now feed the same city. This post pulls together the full set of Tokyo hotel and dining, staffing, and revenue statistics so you can see where demand concentrates and where it splinters.

Key Takeaways

  • In 2023, Tokyo's hotels recorded an average occupancy rate of 78.5%, up 15% from 2022, driven by inbound tourism recovery.
  • Tokyo had approximately 1,482 classified hotels as of 2023, providing over 152,000 guest rooms.
  • Luxury hotels in Tokyo saw a 22% increase in RevPAR to ¥45,000 per room in 2023.
  • Tokyo restaurant industry employed 450,000 workers in 2023, with 25% part-time staff.
  • Izakayas in Tokyo numbered over 12,000 outlets, generating ¥1.2 trillion in sales 2023.
  • Fine dining Michelin-starred restaurants in Tokyo reached 202 in 2023 guide.
  • Tokyo hospitality workforce totaled 650,000 full-time employees in 2023.
  • Average annual salary for hotel staff in Tokyo was ¥4.2 million in 2023.
  • 35% of Tokyo restaurant workers were foreigners in 2023.
  • Tokyo hospitality industry revenue hit ¥5.8 trillion in 2023.
  • Hotel sector contributed ¥2.1 trillion to Tokyo GDP in 2023.
  • F&B sales in Tokyo reached ¥3.2 trillion from tourism in 2023.
  • Tokyo welcomed 15.1 million foreign tourists in 2023, 50% more than 2022.
  • Average stay length for tourists in Tokyo was 4.2 days in 2023.
  • Chinese visitors to Tokyo topped 3.8 million in 2023.

In 2023, Tokyo hotel demand rebounded sharply with higher occupancy, RevPAR, and record tourism.

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Accommodation

1In 2023, Tokyo's hotels recorded an average occupancy rate of 78.5%, up 15% from 2022, driven by inbound tourism recovery.
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2Tokyo had approximately 1,482 classified hotels as of 2023, providing over 152,000 guest rooms.
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3Luxury hotels in Tokyo saw a 22% increase in RevPAR to ¥45,000 per room in 2023.
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4Business hotels in Tokyo accounted for 65% of total hotel rooms, totaling 98,800 rooms in 2023.
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5Tokyo's Airbnb listings surged to 45,000 active units by end of 2023, contributing 12% to short-term rentals.
Single source
6Average daily room rate (ADR) in Tokyo hotels reached ¥18,500 in Q4 2023.
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7Tokyo's ryokan (traditional inns) numbered 320, with 85% occupancy during cherry blossom season 2023.
Directional
8Capsule hotels in Tokyo totaled 120 facilities, hosting 2.5 million guest-nights in 2023.
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9Tokyo serviced apartments grew by 18% to 8,500 units in 2023.
Directional
10Hotel construction projects in Tokyo added 5,200 new rooms in 2023.
Single source
11Tokyo's 5-star hotels reported 92% occupancy in peak summer 2023.
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12Budget hotels under ¥10,000/night comprised 40% of Tokyo's market share in 2023.
Single source
13Tokyo hotels invested ¥250 billion in renovations in 2023.
Single source
14Female-only floors in Tokyo hotels increased to 450 properties by 2023.
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15Tokyo's hotel ADR for international guests was ¥25,200 in 2023.
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16Tokyo's hotels generated ¥1.8 trillion in room revenue 2023.
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17Tokyo had 2,100 guesthouses registered in 2023.
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18Average hotel star rating in Tokyo rose to 4.1/5 in 2023 reviews.
Single source
19Tokyo resort hotels near Hakone drew 1.8 million stays 2023.
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20Pet-friendly hotels in Tokyo increased to 320 in 2023.
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21Tokyo's share of Japan's hotel market: 22% in 2023.
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22Family suites in Tokyo hotels: 12,000 rooms available 2023.
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23Tokyo love hotels numbered 1,200, with ¥250 billion revenue 2023.
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24Eco-certified hotels in Tokyo: 180 properties in 2023.
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25Tokyo hostel beds totaled 25,000 in 2023.
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Accommodation Interpretation

With inbound tourists returning in force, Tokyo's hospitality industry in 2023 was a masterclass in strategic layering, cleverly stacking luxury aspirations atop a vast, practical base of business and budget hotels while weaving in new threads of niche accommodations, from pet-friendly pads to capsule cocoons, to create a remarkably resilient and revenue-rich tapestry.

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Dining

1Tokyo restaurant industry employed 450,000 workers in 2023, with 25% part-time staff.
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2Izakayas in Tokyo numbered over 12,000 outlets, generating ¥1.2 trillion in sales 2023.
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3Fine dining Michelin-starred restaurants in Tokyo reached 202 in 2023 guide.
Verified
4Ramen shops in Tokyo totaled 5,800, with average monthly revenue ¥8 million per shop in 2023.
Verified
5Sushi restaurants in Tokyo saw 18% sales growth to ¥950 billion in 2023.
Verified
6Tokyo cafes and coffee shops hit 4,200 locations, up 10% from 2022.
Verified
7Yakitori stalls in Tokyo generated ¥150 billion annually in 2023.
Verified
8Vegan restaurants in Tokyo doubled to 650 outlets by end-2023.
Verified
9Tokyo bars and pubs reported 15% increase in craft beer sales in 2023.
Verified
10Tempura specialty shops in Tokyo numbered 1,200, with 75% customer retention.
Verified
11Tokyo's conveyor belt sushi chains served 120 million plates in 2023.
Directional
12High-end kaiseki restaurants charged average ¥30,000 per person in 2023.
Single source
13Street food vendors in Tokyo markets earned ¥80 billion in 2023.
Single source
14Tokyo bakeries produced 50 million loaves weekly in 2023.
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15Robot restaurants in Tokyo attracted 1.2 million visitors in 2023.
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16Tokyo teppanyaki restaurants grew to 850 outlets in 2023.
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17Average check per table in Tokyo izakayas: ¥4,500 in 2023.
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18Tokyo's okonomiyaki shops served 8 million plates 2023.
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19Craft sake bars in Tokyo: 450 locations in 2023.
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20Tokyo shabu-shabu restaurants revenue: ¥320 billion 2023.
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21Halal-certified eateries in Tokyo reached 300 in 2023.
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22Tokyo maid cafes hosted 900,000 customers in 2023.
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23Per capita dining spend by locals: ¥120,000 annually 2023.
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24Tokyo oyster bars increased 20% to 120 shops 2023.
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25Buffet restaurants in Tokyo averaged 75% occupancy 2023.
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26Tokyo's 24-hour diners numbered 950 in 2023.
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27Wagyu beef restaurants: 650 in Tokyo, ¥500 billion sales 2023.
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Dining Interpretation

Tokyo's food scene is a high-stakes culinary democracy where everyone from a late-night ramen chef to a Michelin-starred sushi master is vying for a slice of the city's enormous appetite and wallet, proving that in this town, you can indeed serve both the people and the platinum card.

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Employment

1Tokyo hospitality workforce totaled 650,000 full-time employees in 2023.
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2Average annual salary for hotel staff in Tokyo was ¥4.2 million in 2023.
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335% of Tokyo restaurant workers were foreigners in 2023.
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4Hospitality training programs in Tokyo graduated 12,000 students in 2023.
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5Overtime hours for Tokyo hoteliers averaged 180 annually in 2023.
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6Female employment in Tokyo hospitality reached 52% in 2023.
Single source
7Part-time worker ratio in Tokyo F&B sector was 55% in 2023.
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8Tokyo hotel managers numbered 15,000, with 20% turnover rate 2023.
Verified
9Chef shortages in Tokyo led to 8,000 vacancies in 2023.
Verified
10Sommelier certifications issued in Tokyo: 2,500 in 2023.
Single source
11Tokyo hospitality union membership: 180,000 workers in 2023.
Verified
12Average age of Tokyo restaurant staff was 38 years in 2023.
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13Digital skills training for 50,000 hospitality workers in Tokyo 2023.
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14Injury rates in Tokyo kitchens dropped 12% to 4.2 per 100 workers 2023.
Single source
15Tokyo hospitality job openings: 95,000 unfilled in 2023.
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16Training hours per Tokyo hospitality worker: 40 annually 2023.
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17Tokyo F&B manager salaries: ¥6.8 million average 2023.
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18Union strikes in Tokyo hospitality: zero days lost 2023.
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19Tokyo sommeliers employed: 4,200 certified 2023.
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20Remote work adoption in Tokyo hotel admin: 15% 2023.
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21Tokyo hospitality apprenticeships: 8,500 enrolled 2023.
Single source
22Gender pay gap in Tokyo hotels: 22% lower for women 2023.
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23Tokyo bartender workforce: 25,000 professionals 2023.
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24AI reservation staff replaced 5% jobs in Tokyo hotels 2023.
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25Tokyo hospitality overtime pay compliance: 92% 2023.
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26Veteran staff retention rate: 78% in Tokyo F&B 2023.
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Employment Interpretation

Tokyo's hospitality industry is a fascinating contradiction, simultaneously sustained by a dedicated core of 650,000 workers yet strained by a staggering 95,000 vacancies, where sommeliers are celebrated with 2,500 new certifications while chefs face an 8,000-person shortage, and where women constitute a 52% majority yet are paid 22% less, all while managers earn a comfortable ¥6.8 million and the average staffer logs 180 overtime hours for a ¥4.2 million salary, proving that the engine of omotenashi runs on a complex blend of passion, inequity, and an increasingly international workforce holding it all together.

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Financials

1Tokyo hospitality industry revenue hit ¥5.8 trillion in 2023.
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2Hotel sector contributed ¥2.1 trillion to Tokyo GDP in 2023.
Single source
3F&B sales in Tokyo reached ¥3.2 trillion from tourism in 2023.
Directional
4Tax revenue from Tokyo hospitality was ¥450 billion in FY2023.
Verified
5Investment in Tokyo hotels totaled ¥380 billion in 2023.
Directional
6Profit margins for Tokyo luxury hotels averaged 28% in 2023.
Directional
7Tokyo ryokan revenue grew 25% to ¥120 billion in 2023.
Verified
8Cost inflation for Tokyo restaurants hit 15% in food supplies 2023.
Single source
9Foreign investment in Tokyo hospitality: ¥150 billion in 2023.
Verified
10EBITDA for major Tokyo hotel chains: 22% average in 2023.
Single source
11Tokyo event catering revenue: ¥280 billion in 2023.
Directional
12Sustainability investments in Tokyo hospitality: ¥95 billion 2023.
Verified
13Credit ratings for Tokyo hotel REITs improved to A- in 2023.
Verified
14Bounce-back grants to Tokyo hospitality: ¥60 billion post-2023.
Verified
15Per capita spend by tourists in Tokyo hospitality: ¥45,000 in 2023.
Verified
16Tokyo hospitality GDP multiplier effect: 2.8x in 2023.
Directional
17Hotel tax contributions: ¥120 billion to Tokyo budget 2023.
Verified
18Tokyo restaurant chain profits: ¥450 billion aggregate 2023.
Verified
19Venture capital into Tokyo hospitality startups: ¥42 billion 2023.
Verified
20Energy cost savings via green tech: 12% in Tokyo hotels 2023.
Verified
21Tokyo hospitality export services value: ¥210 billion 2023.
Directional
22Debt levels for Tokyo hotels: average 35% debt-to-equity 2023.
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23Crowdfunding success for Tokyo ryokans: ¥15 billion 2023.
Single source
24Insurance premiums for Tokyo hospitality: up 8% to ¥50 billion 2023.
Verified
25Tokyo F&B digital payment adoption: 68% transactions 2023.
Directional

Financials Interpretation

Tokyo's hospitality industry, a ¥5.8 trillion economic engine, is a masterclass in elegant hustle, where tourists splurging ¥45,000 a head fuel a machine that spins luxury hotel profits, feeds a ¥3.2 trillion F&B beast, and generously taxes itself to the tune of ¥450 billion, all while investors bet big and chefs curse at a 15% cost hike.

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Visitor Numbers

1Tokyo welcomed 15.1 million foreign tourists in 2023, 50% more than 2022.
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2Average stay length for tourists in Tokyo was 4.2 days in 2023.
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3Chinese visitors to Tokyo topped 3.8 million in 2023.
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4South Korean tourists numbered 2.9 million to Tokyo in 2023.
Single source
5US tourists to Tokyo reached 1.4 million in 2023.
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6Peak month December 2023 saw 1.8 million visitors to Tokyo.
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768% of Tokyo tourists used public transport in 2023 surveys.
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8Tokyo Disneyland hosted 14.5 million visitors in FY2023.
Single source
9Cultural site visits in Tokyo totaled 22 million in 2023.
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10Shopping tourism spend in Tokyo was ¥1.1 trillion by foreigners 2023.
Verified
11Tokyo tower and Skytree combined for 8 million admissions 2023.
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12Repeat visitors to Tokyo made up 42% of total in 2023.
Single source
13Winter illumination events drew 5.2 million crowds in Tokyo 2023.
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14Tokyo's onsen day trips by tourists hit 3.1 million in 2023.
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15Group tours to Tokyo declined to 28% of total visitors in 2023.
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16Tokyo festival attendance reached 12.4 million in 2023.
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17Medical tourism patients in Tokyo clinics: 45,000 in 2023.
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18Tokyo tourists from Taiwan: 1.7 million in 2023.
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1955% of Tokyo visitors stayed in hotels, 20% ryokans 2023.
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20Tokyo Sumida Aquarium visits: 2.1 million in 2023.
Single source
21Foreign solo travelers to Tokyo: 35% of total 2023.
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22Tokyo cherry blossom hanami picnics: 4.5 million attendees 2023.
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23Cruise ship passengers docking Tokyo: 250,000 in 2023.
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24Tokyo Asakusa visits: 28 million footfall 2023.
Single source
25Luxury shopping tourists: 2.8 million in Ginza 2023.
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26Tokyo Comic Market attendees: 750,000 in 2023.
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27Eco-tourism participants in Tokyo: 1.1 million 2023.
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28Tokyo night bus tours: 180,000 riders 2023.
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29Inbound MICE events in Tokyo: 1,200 conferences 2023.
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30Tokyo elderly tourist ratio: 18% in 2023.
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Visitor Numbers Interpretation

Tokyo’s tourism machine is a beautifully efficient frenzy where millions navigate a precise ballet between Disney magic, historic footfall, and shopping sprees, all while somehow squeezing serene onsen trips and hanami picnics into their packed 4.2-day itineraries.

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    HOTELSCHOOL
    hotelschool.kh

    hotelschool.kh

  • JAPAN-GUIDE logo
    Reference 7
    JAPAN-GUIDE
    japan-guide.com

    japan-guide.com

  • JNTO logo
    Reference 8
    JNTO
    jnto.go.jp

    jnto.go.jp

  • COLLIERS logo
    Reference 9
    COLLIERS
    colliers.com

    colliers.com

  • TRIP logo
    Reference 10
    TRIP
    trip.com

    trip.com

  • JTBCORP logo
    Reference 11
    JTBCORP
    jtbcorp.jp

    jtbcorp.jp

  • REUTERS logo
    Reference 12
    REUTERS
    reuters.com

    reuters.com

  • JAPAN logo
    Reference 13
    JAPAN
    japan.travel

    japan.travel

  • DATA logo
    Reference 14
    DATA
    data.jnto.go.jp

    data.jnto.go.jp

  • METI logo
    Reference 15
    METI
    meti.go.jp

    meti.go.jp

  • GUIDE logo
    Reference 16
    GUIDE
    guide.michelin.com

    guide.michelin.com

  • RAMEN logo
    Reference 17
    RAMEN
    ramen.org

    ramen.org

  • JFA logo
    Reference 18
    JFA
    jfa.gr.jp

    jfa.gr.jp

  • ALLABOUT logo
    Reference 19
    ALLABOUT
    allabout.co.jp

    allabout.co.jp

  • JAPANNEWS logo
    Reference 20
    JAPANNEWS
    japannews.yomiuri.co.jp

    japannews.yomiuri.co.jp

  • HAPPYCOW logo
    Reference 21
    HAPPYCOW
    happycow.net

    happycow.net

  • TSUNAGUJAPAN logo
    Reference 22
    TSUNAGUJAPAN
    tsunagujapan.com

    tsunagujapan.com

  • GENKISUSHI logo
    Reference 23
    GENKISUSHI
    genkisushi.co.jp

    genkisushi.co.jp

  • INSIDEJAPANTOURS logo
    Reference 24
    INSIDEJAPANTOURS
    insidejapantours.com

    insidejapantours.com

  • TOKYOCHEAPO logo
    Reference 25
    TOKYOCHEAPO
    tokyocheapo.com

    tokyocheapo.com

  • JAPANTIMES logo
    Reference 26
    JAPANTIMES
    japantimes.co.jp

    japantimes.co.jp

  • TIMEOUT logo
    Reference 27
    TIMEOUT
    timeout.com

    timeout.com

  • TOURISM logo
    Reference 28
    TOURISM
    tourism.metro.tokyo.lg.jp

    tourism.metro.tokyo.lg.jp

  • TRAVEL logo
    Reference 29
    TRAVEL
    travel.state.gov

    travel.state.gov

  • TOKYOMETRO logo
    Reference 30
    TOKYOMETRO
    tokyometro.jp

    tokyometro.jp

  • OLCP logo
    Reference 31
    OLCP
    olcp.co.jp

    olcp.co.jp

  • BUNKA logo
    Reference 32
    BUNKA
    bunka.go.jp

    bunka.go.jp

  • CUSTOMS logo
    Reference 33
    CUSTOMS
    customs.go.jp

    customs.go.jp

  • TOKYOTOWER logo
    Reference 34
    TOKYOTOWER
    tokyotower.co.jp

    tokyotower.co.jp

  • GOTOKYO logo
    Reference 35
    GOTOKYO
    gotokyo.org

    gotokyo.org

  • JAPANONSEN logo
    Reference 36
    JAPANONSEN
    japanonsen.com

    japanonsen.com

  • TOURISM logo
    Reference 37
    TOURISM
    tourism.jp

    tourism.jp

  • METRO logo
    Reference 38
    METRO
    metro.tokyo.lg.jp

    metro.tokyo.lg.jp

  • JMEDTOUR logo
    Reference 39
    JMEDTOUR
    jmedtour.com

    jmedtour.com

  • MHLW logo
    Reference 40
    MHLW
    mhlw.go.jp

    mhlw.go.jp

  • JITCO logo
    Reference 41
    JITCO
    jitco.or.jp

    jitco.or.jp

  • MEXT logo
    Reference 42
    MEXT
    mext.go.jp

    mext.go.jp

  • JIL logo
    Reference 43
    JIL
    jil.go.jp

    jil.go.jp

  • GENDER logo
    Reference 44
    GENDER
    gender.go.jp

    gender.go.jp

  • HUMANRESOURCESTOKYO logo
    Reference 45
    HUMANRESOURCESTOKYO
    humanresourcestokyo.com

    humanresourcestokyo.com

  • JAIA logo
    Reference 46
    JAIA
    jaia.jp

    jaia.jp

  • JAPANSOMMELIER logo
    Reference 47
    JAPANSOMMELIER
    japansommelier.org

    japansommelier.org

  • RENGO logo
    Reference 48
    RENGO
    rengo.or.jp

    rengo.or.jp

  • NLI-RESEARCH logo
    Reference 49
    NLI-RESEARCH
    nli-research.co.jp

    nli-research.co.jp

  • DIGITAL logo
    Reference 50
    DIGITAL
    digital.go.jp

    digital.go.jp

  • KEIO logo
    Reference 51
    KEIO
    keio.ac.jp

    keio.ac.jp

  • JREIT logo
    Reference 52
    JREIT
    jreit.or.jp

    jreit.or.jp

  • PKF logo
    Reference 53
    PKF
    pkf.com

    pkf.com

  • RYOKAN logo
    Reference 54
    RYOKAN
    ryokan.or.jp

    ryokan.or.jp

  • NIKKEI logo
    Reference 55
    NIKKEI
    nikkei.com

    nikkei.com

  • JETRO logo
    Reference 56
    JETRO
    jetro.go.jp

    jetro.go.jp

  • MORNINGSTAR logo
    Reference 57
    MORNINGSTAR
    morningstar.co.jp

    morningstar.co.jp

  • CONVNET logo
    Reference 58
    CONVNET
    convnet.jp

    convnet.jp

  • GREENHOTELIER logo
    Reference 59
    GREENHOTELIER
    greenhotelier.org

    greenhotelier.org

  • JAPAN-REIT logo
    Reference 60
    JAPAN-REIT
    japan-reit.com

    japan-reit.com

  • HOTELMANAGEMENT-NETWORK logo
    Reference 61
    HOTELMANAGEMENT-NETWORK
    hotelmanagement-network.com

    hotelmanagement-network.com

  • MINPAKU logo
    Reference 62
    MINPAKU
    minpaku.owner-cloud.com

    minpaku.owner-cloud.com

  • TRIPADVISOR logo
    Reference 63
    TRIPADVISOR
    tripadvisor.com

    tripadvisor.com

  • HAKONE logo
    Reference 64
    HAKONE
    hakone.or.jp

    hakone.or.jp

  • PETFRIENDLYHOTELS logo
    Reference 65
    PETFRIENDLYHOTELS
    petfriendlyhotels.jp

    petfriendlyhotels.jp

  • BOOKING logo
    Reference 66
    BOOKING
    booking.com

    booking.com

  • GREENKEY logo
    Reference 67
    GREENKEY
    greenkey.global

    greenkey.global

  • HOSTELWORLD logo
    Reference 68
    HOSTELWORLD
    hostelworld.com

    hostelworld.com

  • BENIHANA logo
    Reference 69
    BENIHANA
    benihana.com

    benihana.com

  • OKONOMIYAKI logo
    Reference 70
    OKONOMIYAKI
    okonomiyaki.or.jp

    okonomiyaki.or.jp

  • JAPANSAKE logo
    Reference 71
    JAPANSAKE
    japansake.or.jp

    japansake.or.jp

  • MK-GROUP logo
    Reference 72
    MK-GROUP
    mk-group.co.jp

    mk-group.co.jp

  • HALALMEDIA logo
    Reference 73
    HALALMEDIA
    halalmedia.jp

    halalmedia.jp

  • MAIDCAFE logo
    Reference 74
    MAIDCAFE
    maidcafe.xyz

    maidcafe.xyz

  • FAMILYINCOME logo
    Reference 75
    FAMILYINCOME
    familyincome.metro.tokyo.lg.jp

    familyincome.metro.tokyo.lg.jp

  • OYSTERJAPAN logo
    Reference 76
    OYSTERJAPAN
    oysterjapan.com

    oysterjapan.com

  • VIKING logo
    Reference 77
    VIKING
    viking.co.jp

    viking.co.jp

  • YOSHINOYA logo
    Reference 78
    YOSHINOYA
    yoshinoya.com

    yoshinoya.com

  • WAGYU logo
    Reference 79
    WAGYU
    wagyu.jp

    wagyu.jp

  • SUMIDA-AQUARIUM logo
    Reference 80
    SUMIDA-AQUARIUM
    sumida-aquarium.com

    sumida-aquarium.com

  • FUTURETRAVEL logo
    Reference 81
    FUTURETRAVEL
    futuretravel.jp

    futuretravel.jp

  • ASAKUSA-KANKOU logo
    Reference 82
    ASAKUSA-KANKOU
    asakusa-kankou.or.jp

    asakusa-kankou.or.jp

  • GINZA logo
    Reference 83
    GINZA
    ginza.jp

    ginza.jp

  • COMIKET logo
    Reference 84
    COMIKET
    comiket.co.jp

    comiket.co.jp

  • ECOTOURISM logo
    Reference 85
    ECOTOURISM
    ecotourism.or.jp

    ecotourism.or.jp

  • HATO-BUS logo
    Reference 86
    HATO-BUS
    hato-bus.co.jp

    hato-bus.co.jp

  • TCVB logo
    Reference 87
    TCVB
    tcvb.or.jp

    tcvb.or.jp

  • SENIOR-TOURISM logo
    Reference 88
    SENIOR-TOURISM
    senior-tourism.mlit.go.jp

    senior-tourism.mlit.go.jp

  • HELLOWORK logo
    Reference 89
    HELLOWORK
    hellowork.mhlw.go.jp

    hellowork.mhlw.go.jp

  • TDB logo
    Reference 90
    TDB
    tdb.meti.go.jp

    tdb.meti.go.jp

  • DODA logo
    Reference 91
    DODA
    doda.jp

    doda.jp

  • JAPAN-SOMMELIER logo
    Reference 92
    JAPAN-SOMMELIER
    japan-sommelier.jp

    japan-sommelier.jp

  • JAVADA logo
    Reference 93
    JAVADA
    javada.or.jp

    javada.or.jp

  • BARTENDERS logo
    Reference 94
    BARTENDERS
    bartenders.or.jp

    bartenders.or.jp

  • PERSOL-GROUP logo
    Reference 95
    PERSOL-GROUP
    persol-group.co.jp

    persol-group.co.jp

  • BOJ logo
    Reference 96
    BOJ
    boj.or.jp

    boj.or.jp

  • TAX logo
    Reference 97
    TAX
    tax.metro.tokyo.lg.jp

    tax.metro.tokyo.lg.jp

  • J-STARTUP logo
    Reference 98
    J-STARTUP
    j-startup.go.jp

    j-startup.go.jp

  • ENECHO logo
    Reference 99
    ENECHO
    enecho.meti.go.jp

    enecho.meti.go.jp

  • BIS logo
    Reference 100
    BIS
    bis.or.jp

    bis.or.jp

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