Listen in as the JAPAN Forward editorial team discusses the government’s initiative known as the “Go To Campaign” and their personal experiences with the challenges of domestic travel amidst the coronavirus pandemic.

Access articles on today’s topic:

Japan’s ‘Go To’ Domestic Travel Campaign: Here Are the Discounts You Can Enjoy Starting July 22

‘Man-made Calamity’: Opposition Explodes vs Japan’s ‘Go To’ Tourism Push Amid COVID-19

‘Go To’ Tourism Campaign Off to a Bumpy Start with Tokyo’s Exclusion

Websites mentioned in the podcast as some of the many ways to support local businesses without having to travel:

https://furunavi.jp/

https://furu-sato.com/

https://www.tabechoku.com/products

https://jasaga.or.jp/

https://www.shibori-hisada.com/

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