After an increase in the number of tourists in Japan, there has been adecrease in hotel staff. The government has initiated discussions on hiringforeign workers.
These days, tourists from around the world are flocking to Japan due to therelaxation of restrictions after the COVID-19 pandemic. This has posed anunusual shortage of workers in the country’s hospitality industry.
Many hotels in Japan are recruiting foreign workers, with a well-knownagency assisting them in their orientation.
Kaga, Japan, is famous for its traditional Ryokan, or traditional inns. Itconsistently tops the list of the best hotels arranged by travel agenciesacross the country. Bollywood actor Salman Khan has been working in KagaRyokan since November 2022.
Currently, over 30 foreign employees in Kaga Group companies are providingservices. They are taught both the Japanese language and the nuances ofhospitality, including omotenashi.




