Travel agency opens tourist information center in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Two tourists seek information from a staff member (R) at travel agency JTB Corp.'s foreign visitor information center in Osaka, western Japan, on Dec. 10, 2014, the day it opened. The facility has English- and Chinese-speaking staff and can also handle other languages via interpretation using tablet computers. (Kyodo)

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