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Yamato Transport Co. forays into hospitality sector

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ANI Tokyo

Yamato Transport Co., a Japanese home delivery service company, has forayed into hospitality and information service.

The company has set up an information counter at Yokohama Sakuragi-cho station to provide "free-hand sightseeing" service to foreign tourists.

Two English-speaking staff will help tourists by providing information about sightseeing at Yokohama, a famous tourist destination known for historical monuments related to Europe and other countries.

The tourists can send their luggage to the destination and get "free-hand sightseeing" at Yamato center. The company has assumed that around 150 people to visit per day, 20 per cent of them being foreigners.

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First Published: Jul 14 2014 | 8:50 PM IST

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