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Japan tourism board launches online media center
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Seigantoji Pagoda and Nachi Falls are pictured in Japan. (Shutterstock/-)
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he Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) has introduced an online media center as a source for copyright-free, downloadable images and videos related to tourism in Japan.
Dubbed the Japan Online Media Center, it reportedly has a database of over 7,000 photos and videos, especially of popular tourist attractions, landscapes, food, historical experiences and culture.
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Users simply need to register to gain access to high-quality content, with photos and videos organized based on areas and themes. The website also provides general information about the country.
The JNTO itself provides various information for visitors to Japan, including travel tips, a list of festivals and events, transportation, accommodation and visa information and other useful material about the country. (kes)
