Tokyo, Japan – JTB don update dem popular ‘JTB Local Power Index‘ wey follow suit of beta biz waka. Dis index na fresh data wey show how dem 240 places for Japan dey perform for tourism, as dem check waiting people dey reason about dem visit. E fit look like small matter, but dis one na big news for local government and tourism industries.
So wetin dis index dey find? E dey measure the image and satisfaction wey visitors get from each location. Dem go check wetin visitors dey expect, wetin dem like and sometimes, wetin no dey gree for dem. (No be small wahala, sha!) Dis way, dem fit understand where areas dey shine and where dem need shine more light.
JTB, na dat company wey sabi all the travel jara, say dem don gather plenty data from over 47,000 people wey spend time for different locations between February and April 2025. Dis survey na to make sure say dem capture the gist of both residents and visitors, as how dem see the same place fit dey different, like the way you no fit tell your padi wetin you dey hot for your crush but e go fit give you gist on him own!
Some of the things wey dem go measure for dis index include total satisfaction, recognition (As e no be small chain for mouth), visitor experience and wetin dem expect to enjoy before dem enter the local scene. This one nah way wey go help local governments know wetin dem dey do well and where dem fit step up dem game.
With the feedback from visitors, dem go fit align them tourism plans with wetin people want, so dem no go dey dey waste time dey bring things wey nobody go come chop. You sabi! (Sorry for dem naira wey they always dey close mouth for correct local delicacies!)
JTB don learn plenty from the previous survey and dis updated stats fit give correct insight into tourism in Japan. Nobody wan wan go for a place wey no dey follow the trend or no get beta plan for them visitors; na why dem dey sharp up with research wey inspire growth.
As JTB dey push local governments to bring better improvements, dem dey also encourage all stakeholders to step up dem game and ensure say visitors go always dey come back, no matter how many mango trees dem don plant. E go good make local leaders fit listen to wetin these surveys dey talk make dem no dey put yansh for back when e no get e reach.
For more info or if you wan run your own local tourism style consulting based on dis index, you fit contact JTB directly for help. Dem go surely show you how far the tourism waka don go for Japan and wetin to improve for beta development of all local places.
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