Latest Episode : 2026/4/6 delivery
Current Location of Inbound Human Flow Data and the Potential of Tourism DX
This is an episode about NAVITIME Japan's mobility data business. It discusses how NAVITIME utilizes GPS and route search data to support a wide range of fields, including tourism, urban development, and transportation planning, and how their "Japan Travel by NAVITIME" service for foreign visitors is expanding into areas such as regional tourism and overtourism countermeasures. In the future, they plan to expand their value proposition into even more diverse areas by incorporating bicycle and public transport data, as well as AI, in addition to inbound tourism. Please listen to their story.
Speaker：Daisuke Kainuma, Business Manager, Mobility Data Division, Navitime Japan Co., Ltd.
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Location Weekly Japan is a podcast run by LBMA Japan (Location Business & Marketing Japan), a general incorporated association that promotes business marketing services using location data. Every week, we interview management and business personnel from member companies, introduce the latest examples of location data usage, and share notable events around the world, as well as behind-the-scenes stories that can only be heard here.
As we are an organization with many IT-related members, you will hear a lot of foreign words, but in this podcast we will introduce examples of how location data is being used in a way that is as easy to understand as possible, so please feel free to listen.
MC: Kuniyuki Kawashima (Representative Director of LBMA Japan)
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