Hawaii, which is about eight hours’ flight from Japan, was listed alongside Brunei, Cambodia, mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan. Photo: Handout
Hawaii, which is about eight hours’ flight from Japan, was listed alongside Brunei, Cambodia, mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan. Photo: Handout

Japanese tourists hope to say ‘Aloha’ again after Hawaii listed as safe destination

  • Hawaii has reported 1,865 coronavirus cases and 26 casualties, the lowest numbers per capita of any US state
  • No timetable for travel routes reopening has been confirmed but the Japanese travel industry is eager for business to resume

Hawaii, which is about eight hours’ flight from Japan, was listed alongside Brunei, Cambodia, mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan. Photo: Handout
Hawaii, which is about eight hours’ flight from Japan, was listed alongside Brunei, Cambodia, mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan. Photo: Handout
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