Jarman International’s recent seminar “Nurturing Global Personnel” for Shizuoka Prefecture was featured in the Japan Times!

Jarman International is delighted to have our recent seminar on “Nurturing Global Personnel” for representatives from Shizuoka Prefecture featured in the Sustainable Japan by the Japan Times Gallery for September. We are proud that our team of staff and JI Continue Reading

Jarman International’s Austin Auger, Paul Walsh and Emi Onishi lead a seminar on “Nurturing Global Personnel” for Shizuoka Prefecture

Last month three staff from Jarman International were invited by Shizuoka Prefecture to lead a seminar on “Nurturing Global Personnel.” Bringing together over 40 international exchange staff from Shizuoka City and six neighboring municipalities, the seminar was a great opportunity Continue Reading

Jarman International’s Takae Ayukawa, Steven Liu and Ruth Jarman make consulting trip to Onsen Guesthouse Tsutaya in Hakone

Beautiful art and traditional furniture make Onsen Guesthouse Tsutaya in Hakone a one-of-a-kind place to stay. Each piece is curated by the owners, Shimada Group Holdings, with the same sense of chic modern retro as their other hotels and restaurants. Continue Reading

Jarman International supports JNTO bring video series on Luxury Travel to Japan to life in English

Jarman International was honored to support the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) and its promotion of Luxury Travel to Japan by translating the perfect Japanese narration on a series of seven videos into superb English subtitles that do the imagery and prose Continue Reading

JI Core 50 member Louise George Kittaka shares her experience of visiting a Shodoshima island retreat in the heart of Tokyo in Japan Today article

Earlier this month, JI Core 50 member Louise George Kittaka visited Hotel Rilassare Tokyo, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Tokyo inspired by the island of Shodoshima island in the Seto Inland Sea. She shares her experience visiting this city Continue Reading

Ruth Marie Jarman to Serve as Keynote Speaker at July 4 Edo Kaido Project Symposium

On July 4, 2022, Jarman International CEO, Ruth Marie Jarman, will serve as a keynote speaker at the Edo Kaido Project Symposium. The event will kick off a new tourism effort spearheaded by Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Continue Reading

Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan was featured in one of the most popular travel magazines in the world! (Travel + Leisure)

One of Jarman International’s partners, Bar Hotel Hakone Kazan, was featured on Travel + Leisure, which is one of the most popular travel magazines in the world. Although Travel + Leisure is based in New York City, it covers destinations Continue Reading

Ruth Marie Jarman joins a new tourism effort to help promote the Kanto Region! (Edo Kaido Project)

On May 19, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism officially announced the beginning of a new tourism project for the Kanto region. This project will aim to promote the food, culture, history and traditions of areas along the Continue Reading

The perfect five-day itinerary in northern Japan using the JR EAST PASS (Tohoku area)!

If you’re a foreign passport holder, you might know that you can take advantage of the JR EAST PASS (Tohoku area), which unlocks five consecutive days of unlimited travel across northern Japan for only 20,000 YEN (10,000 YEN for children).  Continue Reading

Exploring the Land of the Namahage: Sights, Tastes and Traditions of the Oga Peninsula (Akita Prefecture)

In mid-November, JI Core 50 member Sarah Achilles travelled to Akita Prefecture in the northeastern Tohoku region, which is sometimes referred to as the ‘Land of the Namahage’. In Japanese folklore, namahage are trolls or oni (demons) that scare little Continue Reading