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Club California Japan

Connect with top Japan travel professionals

Jan. 1-June 30, 2027

Overview

A cornerstone training program in the Japan market, Club California is an interactive educational platform designed to engage and motivate Japanese tour operators to develop California tour product in new ways and educate front-line travel agents amongst an inspirational event backdrop.

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Opportunity information

  • Price

    $750

  • Dates

    Osaka: Feb. 4, 2027

    Tokyo: May 2027 (date TBD)

    Webinars: January - June 2027 (Dates TBD)

    Online series

    1 session per partner: December 2025 to June 2026

  • Contact

    Aaron Cohen

    Visit California Japan


About the events

Carrying inspiration from  Visit California’s road trips campaign, the training series builds on its popular format with two live events across Tokyo and Osaka, and complemented by a webinar component that extends the program’s reach to a national audience.

Each live event attracts over 110 tour operators and key travel trade media with a diverse partner lineup featuring 12-16 California destination and product partners. Webinars also anticipate over 100 participants tuning in live for each session.

Partners will have the opportunity to highlight your destination or product through presentations and guest engagement activities, inclusion in e-directory, and offer small giveaways and door prizes. Destination and product visuals will also be integrated into venue elements to enhance visibility.

Key benefits

  • Inspire key travel advisors
    Invited advisors have large clientele and participate in an immersive event with high production values and engaging networking.
  • Expert in-market support
    Visit California’s international offices are headed by leading in-market travel experts with deep industry and media connections.
  • Affordable international marketing
    Generate bookings by many potential visitors by inspiring a small number of influential travel advisors.
  • Visit California’s global investments
    Visit California’s global investments increase mindshare in markets, increasing overall visitation.
Global map showcasing the Japan market.

Japan Market Profile

The market profile report contains three sections:

  • Market landscape section offers a look at spending forecasts, arrivals and airlift to California.

  • Audience insights includes data on travel behaviors and accommodations and booking preferences.

  • California traveler and trip details includes data on leisure travelers’ airline reservations and top U.S. visited destinations.

View Japan Profile

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Aaron Cohen
Visit California Japan
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