Press Release

August 07, 2009
  • Nature & Parks

The 2009 Eco-Tourism Forum

The "Act on Eco-Tourism Promotion" has been enforced since 2008, through which the legal definition and idea of ecotourism and its concrete promotion plan were established and stepped forward as a big step for the promotion of ecotourism. In Ministry of the Environment, various actions for the spread of eco-tourism and its fixation are being pushed forward. An eco-tourism forum for the purpose of learning how do we spread the eco-tourism that a region developed with the Japanese Association of Travel Agents will be held.

Date and Hour : September 19th, 2009, from 12:30 to 17:00
Venue : Tokyo Big Sight
Theme : "How do we make an article on eco-tours and distribute it to the market?"
Organizers : Japanese Association of Travel Agents, Ministry of the Environment, Japan
Supporting Organizations : Japan Eco-Tourism Society


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