5Month25According to reports such as the dated "Nihon Keizai Shimbun", the World Economic Forum (WEF)But24announced on the day2021Japan topped the XNUMX Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Rankings for the first time.It is said that the hotel and other infrastructure for tourists, the abundance of tourism resources, and the safety of the city were highly evaluated.2It is the first time for Japan to win the top spot, beating out the United States, France, and Spain, which are ranked first.It is foreseeable that the number of tourists from foreign countries will increase in the future due to the "tailwind" of such high evaluation of Japanese tourism.In anticipation of an increase in inbound tourists, the training of tourism human resources is truly “immediate”.
The Department of Tourism in the Faculty of International Communication at our university is waiting for high school students with various subjects and programs to develop tourism human resources with an international perspective who can respond to such situations.FirstOpen CampusPlease come visit us and interact with the faculty and seniors of the Department of Tourism.
If you are a high school student who wants to work in the world's most competitive tourism sector in Japan in the future, please come to Kansai International University's Department of Tourism.
Yorizumi Watanabe, Dean of the Faculty of International Communication
