Learn the Benefits of Selling Tokyo as a Destination Specialist

PHOTO: Traveler exploring the streets of Tokyo. (photo via davidf/Getty Images) (Photo Credit: Getty)
Janeen Christoff
by Janeen Christoff
Last updated: 5:25 PM ET, Fri June 2, 2023

Become an Expert on the City

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Tokyo is one of the most vibrant cities in the world. The bustling metropolis continually tops travelers must-visit lists and becoming an expert can really amplify a travel advisors' profile for clients looking to travel the the capital.

Learning Path

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Travel advisors seeking specialist status embark on a six-chapter course that includes the most up-to-date information on travel to Tokyo, including new facilities and entertainment complexes that were added following the Tokyo Olympics. 

What You Will Learn

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Travel advisors will learn the ins and outs of selling their clients on Tokyo, receiving information about popular travel styles such as bleisure where clients strike a balance between work and sightseeing while they are visiting. Advisors learn about sustainability and accessibility in Tokyo as well as the most important the most popular temples, gardens, neighborhoods and more to explore. 

Learn at Your Own Pace

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The Tokyo Specialist program is completely online and is available at any time and can be taken at any pace. 

Six Chapters of Information

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There are six chapters that include a variety of information for advisors. The first covers how to see Tokyo's most popular attractions without the crowds. Chapter two focuses on new developments in the city, and chapter three discusses new and niche travel styles. The fourth chapter covers sustainable travel and the fifth focuses on accessibility. The final chapter is on post-covid travel. 

Graduate Benefits

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Travel advisors receive a certificate of graduation as a Tokyo Specialist and can earn Continuing Education Units from The Travel Institute.

Additional Benefits for Graduates

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Travel advisors taking the Tokyo Specialist program receive access to brochures on sightseeing, restaurants as well as maps and specialist guides. They also have access to a range of videos that highlight Tokyo. 

Enroll Now

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Enhance your travel advisor knowledge and sell Tokyo as an expert today! Enroll at Travel Agent Academy and take the class from anywhere and on any device.

The exciting Japanese destination comes to life in Travel Agent Academy's Tokyo Specialist course. 

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Janeen Christoff caught the travel bug while living in London, England. After two years on the road, she settled in Los Angeles...

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