Barriers to Foreign Travelars in Japan.

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan has released a survery which says 40 percent of hotels don't accept foreign travelars in Japan.

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Japan survey shows 40 percent of hotels, inns not accepting foreign travelers

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Most major reason is the difficulty of communication with foreign languages, which is 75.7%.
Next, their facilities don't suitable for foreign travelars, 71.8%.
The third is that they feel nervous when the problem happens, 63.4%.


Althogh it isn't on suevey, some Japanese feel that these tendencies are strong in rural areas of our researches.