Japan earthquake: WTTC issues statement

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Supporting Japan, we’re deeply moved by the Noto Peninsula quake. Our hearts go out to the affected, praising rescuers and Japan’s swift action.

The Global Tourism and Travel Organization expresses its unwavering support for the citizens of Japan during this challenging time. The recent seismic event in the Noto Peninsula has touched our hearts profoundly.

Our deepest condolences go out to those who are mourning the loss of family members and to the towns and villages coping with the aftermath.

Our admiration goes to the brave rescue teams working relentlessly in the search for survivors. We also recognize and appreciate the prompt and efficient actions taken by the Japanese government in managing this crisis.

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