The proposal assesses the possibilities of the travel market and generation of employment by showing the importance of tourism and the predictions of the World Tourism Organization that the number of travelers world-wide in 2020 will be 1.56 billion, about double the number in 2000.
Tourism is acknowledged as one of the world's leading industries in the new century.
In fact, the number of Japanese travelers in 2000 was over 17 million, in spite of a sluggish economy. This proves that the travel industry has taken root in Japan. In the above circumstances, JATA2001 Travel Mart has changed to an exhibition center from a hotel, and will be organized to focus on the travel trade on a greater scale than ever before, and open to the general public on the last day of the Mart. JATA2001 has been organized quite different from the past. If you who are interested in Asian outbound tourism, including Japan, you are cordially invited to exhibit at JATA2001 Travel Mart to for seizing business opportunities with buyers by providing the latest information and negotiating.