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tourism

noun as in travel for pleasure

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The goal forms part of a broader plan to generate more than ¥50 trillion annually by 2033 through consumer spending on content, food, fashion, cosmetics and inbound tourism.

Meanwhile, simmering tensions between China and Japan hit tourism and retail firms on Tokyo's exchange.

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Japanese tourism and retail stocks fell on Monday after China warned its citizens not to travel to the country as Tokyo and Beijing remain locked in a row over Taiwan.

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Still, with Canadians choosing to travel closer to home, the country's own tourism industry has gotten a boost.

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The financial sector, real estate, construction, tourism and retail trade sectors are the major contributors to these revenues.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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