In the global economy, as the tourism and hotel industry continue to prosper, competition among members of the industry, whether it be international or domestic has become fiercer.

There are hundreds of online travel agencies trying to provide the lowest price possible for flights and airline tickets, hotels and rental cars among other things that travelers need.

​Under the agreement, Muslim World League "MWL" will be the exclusive provider in Japan, generally, and in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, particularly, of halal-certified meals. 

The signing ceremony was attended by Mitsuhiro Miyakoshi, special adviser to the Japanese prime minister, and Prince Hiroyoshi, the cousin of the Emperor, along with a number of representatives of Islamic centers, Japanese authorities and major companies.

​The postal service in Japan is operated by Japan Post Co., Ltd. 

A delivery service for packages is also provided by Takuhaibin Companies.

​Takuhaibin is a convenient service for sending parcels from door to door nationwide and the delivery is usually on the next day. 
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Japan has one of the best postal services in the world. 

The approximately 24,000 post offices provide a range of postal services including the shipping of letters, parcels, post cards, postal orders and registered mail as well as banking and insurance services.

Small post offices are open from 09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday, and are normally closed on weekends and national holidays.

However, larger post offices may stay open until 19:00 on weekdays and open for restricted times on weekends.
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​Today, more and more elderly people or people with disability are traveling in Japan. 

Japan has put into force a law to ensure accessibility at many places throughout the country. 
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Organizations at different levels such as the Japanese government, local authorities and NPOs have worked on the development of an accessible travel environment for everyone including people with disabilities and special needs.
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