This is certainly very bad news for the tourist industry. On the more positive side, an article about new flights between Jeju and Kumamoto was also in my feed today. If you are interested, check out both. -- Kirk

2026-08-21 22:14 JST 2026

https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/om6xgcbbzmxn/

https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260821/p2g/00m/0na/002000c

Southwestern Japan hotels see 174,000 cancellations after Kumamoto quake - The Mainichi

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Around 174,000 hotel and ryokan bookings were canceled in six southwestern Japan prefectures, excluding Kumamoto, following the earth

https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260821/p2g/00m/0na/00 …

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