{"id":56333,"date":"2018-10-31T07:01:07","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T04:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/stati\/vlasti-iaponii-gotovy-zaplatit-tyristam-za-oteli-v-hokkaido.html"},"modified":"2018-10-31T07:01:07","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T04:01:07","slug":"vlasti-iaponii-gotovy-zaplatit-tyristam-za-oteli-v-hokkaido","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/stati\/vlasti-iaponii-gotovy-zaplatit-tyristam-za-oteli-v-hokkaido","title":{"rendered":"Japanese authorities are ready to pay tourists for hotels in Hokkaido."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/861fff1d2522f6de6b1111306acd2114.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Japan has launched a discount program for tourists on the island of Hokkaido. This government initiative is aimed at attracting visitors, whose numbers declined following the September 2018 earthquake, NHK World Japan reported.<\/p>\n<p>The Japanese government is offering discounts. <!--more-->Tourists visiting the northern island of Hokkaido. The special Hokkaido Recovery Discount program applies to both domestic and international travelers. For foreigners, the government offers a 70% reimbursement for accommodations for stays of up to five days. The discount is not dependent on the number of rooms booked. Japanese tourists are offered 50% reimbursement for hotel accommodations in Hokkaido. The amount will increase if domestic tourists change their accommodations.<\/p>\n<p>Some areas of Hokkaido have gone even further. In the city of Biei, known for its stunning scenery and beautiful blue pond, travelers can get a coupon from a travel agency covering approximately $27 per person per day of hotel accommodation. The coupon is valid at 55 accommodations in the city.<\/p>\n<p>The Hokkaido Recovery Discount program was adopted by the Japanese government to restore tourism to the island following the major earthquake in early September. It will run until March 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Hokkaido&#039;s famous attractions include the country&#039;s largest national park, Daisetsuzan, home to Mount Asahidake, the island&#039;s capital, Sapporo, the Mikasa Museum Ship in Nara Prefecture, and many others.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/news.turizm.ru\/japan\/58795\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news.turizm.ru<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan has launched a discount program for tourists on the island of Hokkaido. This government initiative is aimed at attracting visitors, whose numbers have declined.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56334,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stati"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56333"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}