Nippon Travel Agency Expands Partnerships to 13 Schools in 5 Countries to Address Labor Shortages, Including New Agreements with 3 Indonesian Schools in the Railway Sector

Nippon Travel Agency (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Keigo Yoshida) has entered into partnership agreements with three major Indonesian educational institutions regarding employment and recruitment support in Japan.

- Institut Teknologi Sumatera (ITERA) - BINUS University - Politeknik Negeri Bali

Through long-term partnerships with these institutions, the company aims to contribute to resolving labor shortages in Japan's tourism, hospitality, railway, engineering, and IT sectors, while fostering employment opportunities for Indonesian students.

Nippon Travel Agency is actively driving its Global Talent Development business to address social issues such as the labor shortage in tourism-focused and other industries, while meeting the rapidly increasing inbound travel demand. Including these new agreements, the company has now signed recruitment partnerships with 13 higher education institutions across five countries. The company intends to further expand its areas of operation and deepen its initiatives.

About the Schools

Institut Teknologi Sumatera (ITERA): A national institute of technology located in Lampung. It provides unique education in railway engineering, training experts in railway systems and operations.

BINUS University: A leading private university based in Jakarta. It specializes in tourism, hospitality, engineering, and computer science, and is recognized for its practical, industry-linked education.

Politeknik Negeri Bali: A national higher education institution located in Bali, focusing on practical vocational training in tourism, hospitality, engineering, and information technology.

Key Terms of the Agreements 1. Raising awareness of foreign talent employment 2. Employment support for talent 3. Joint hosting of seminars and workshops 4. Promotion of Japanese language education 5. Mutual referrals

Future Initiatives Nippon Travel Agency will provide Japanese language training and job fairs for students, and facilitate exchanges with Japanese companies. It aims to develop internships and concrete job support, as well as create customized human resource development programs based on the needs of receiving companies.

Seminar Information A seminar specializing in foreign talent recruitment for the railway industry will be held on Wednesday, May 27. For more information, please visit the URL: https://workwork-japan.com/news/395/