Archive 2021
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The Current Situation in TokyoThe government of Japan extended the ongoing COVID-19 state of emergency to August 31 in order to curb the spread of the coronavirus.Dining facilities stopping serving alcohol may remain open until 8 p.m., while restaurants and bars serving alcohol c...
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The Current Situation in TokyoThe government of Japan has put Tokyo under a state of emergency until August 22 in order to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Restaurants and bars serving alcohol are required to close. Dining facilities stopping serving alcohol may remain open ...
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Registration for the 9th UIA Associations Round Table Asia-Pacific 2021 in Tokyo will open soonTokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau (TCVB) is pleased to announce that the 9th UIA Associations Round Table Asia-Pacific in Tokyo will open its registration soon via the UIA website. The first hybrid UIA Associations Round Table Asia-Pacific will tak...
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Tokyo to Host the IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications in 2023June 2021, Tokyo, Japan: The Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau (TCVB) is delighted to announce that Tokyo has placed the winning bid to host the IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM) on April 25 - 27, 2023. The Con...
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The Current Situation in TokyoThe Japanese government has decided to shift to a quasi-state of emergency until July 11. Shopping malls and department stores, including those selling nonessential goods, may operate under shortened hours, effective from June 21. Dining facilities ...
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TCVB releases the "Sustainability Experience in Tokyo"Announcing the release of the "Sustainability Experience in Tokyo" to offer ideas to international conference organizers aiming to make their events in Tokyo more sustainable. Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau (TCVB) Business Events Team has re...
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The Current Situation in TokyoSince the decline in the number of confirmed cases remains slow, the Japanese government extended the ongoing COVID-19 state of emergency to June 20; however, it has partially loosened the restrictions. From June 1, museums and amusement parks which ...
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The Current Situation in TokyoThe Japanese government extended the ongoing COVID-19 state of emergency to the end of May to bring down the number of confirmed cases and ease the strain on hospitals. The restrictions remain unchanged regarding the closure of major commercial faci...
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The Current Situation in TokyoIn order to ramp up current restrictions to contain a surge in the coronavirus cases, the government of Japan has put Tokyo under a state of emergency effective from April 25 until May 11. The stricter restrictions include the temporary closure of m...
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Current Status of the Business Events IndustryThe government of Japan designated Tokyo as an area of pre-emergency measures effective from April 12 until May 11. The introduced measures aimed to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus infections include closing business by 8:00 p.m. and mandato...