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It is estimated that during the first half of the year, just over 1,088 million people arrived in Mexico.
As a result of the decrease in sanitary restrictions, currently more than 250 million tourists have traveled worldwide.
Japan is in the 43rd place of the most demanded tourist sites, with about 4 million travelers.
Each country has some unique experience, which is why millions of people decide to travel and learn about different cultures, as well as the lifestyle of each inhabitant, their traditions, moments or natural wonders, such is the case of rickshaw, in Japan, a peculiar and ancient style of transport.
As a result of the reopening of public spaces after the reduction of measures taken due to forced social distancing, international tourism experienced a strong rebound in the first five months of 2022, with just over 250 million international trips registered, this in accordance with what was indicated by the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer; the National Council of Merchants and Service Providers (CONACO) points out that during June 2022, the arrival of tourists to Mexico increased by at least 28.5 percent, registering just over 1,088 million people.
However, in countries like Japan, tourism represents a strong economic benefit, which positions it as one of the main tourist destinations, ranking 43rd worldwide and registering an influx of just over 4 million tourists for the beginning of the year. 2021, whose main concentration points are Tokyo, Okinawa and Hokkaido.
This is what a day at work as a Rickshaw operator looks like in Japan
Japan is today one of the main tourist sites, due to the little more than 19 tourist sites considered world heritage, such as Himeji Castle, Hiroshima, or Mount Fuji, In addition to unique attractions such as rickshaws, small carriages pulled by humans.
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The concept of transportation known as Rickshaw dates back to the 19th century, not to mention that the official version is still unknown, since there are engravings from 1707 and claims that it was not until 1888 that this particular means of transportation was invented.
A short video viral shows, for example, how a girl pulls the cart and they can have up to five trips a day, so it transports between 4 to 8 people. East traditional transport is still active and is similar to the Mexican “pedicabs”, but with the singularity that the traction motor of these is completely human.
ORdriver of rickshaw can earn more than 300 thousand yen (just over 41 thousand 500 Mexican pesos), this directly, since in Japan it is not customary to tip.
However, this is not the only “unusual” method of transport by which tourists travel, since in countries like Malaga burritos are used as a popular means of transport, being the “Burro-taxis”, one of the main tourist attractions in the country, which is estimated to have been born in the early 1960s.
A donkey-taxi ride in #Mijas #Malaga You dare? http://t.co/nmijRJogJy #topruralTI @toprural pic.twitter.com/GM18Jzqd0r
– Nani Arenas (@NaniArenas) July 10, 2015
For the locals, as well as for the visitors, having unique experiences allows to increase the influx of tourism, which in turn generates more and better profits for the community and allows to increase the expectations and quality of life of the inhabitants.
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