On March 11, the Japan Tourism Agency announced that it would hold a hearing to impose administrative penalties on Nishinippon Shinbun Travel and Kinki Nippon Tourist based on Article 65, Paragraph 1 of the Travel Agency Act.
Nishinippon Shinbun Travel violated Article 13, Paragraph 3, Item 2 of the Travel Agency Act by arranging chartered buses for a trip conducted between April 21 and 21, 2024, where both the departure and arrival points were outside the designated operational area, thus facilitating the provision of services in violation of Article 20 of the Road Transportation Act. A nine-day business suspension is planned for its head office.
Kinki Nippon Tourist violated the same article by arranging chartered buses for a trip conducted on May 30, 2024, where both the departure and arrival points were outside the designated operational area, thus facilitating the provision of services in violation of Article 20 of the Road Transportation Act. A nine-day business suspension is planned for the Gifu branch.
The hearing is scheduled to be held on March 17 at the Japan Tourism Agency’s conference room A on the 15th floor of Central Common Government Offices Building No. 2.
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