jtb says it expects the average person will spend 40,000 yen or about $280 on their trip.hat's nearly 10% more than in 2019. it's also the highest amount since 1996 when surveys started. growing travel demand, price rises, and higher accommodation fees due to hotel labor shortages are all factors. and tokyo based bus tour company says it expects 60% more customers from july to september compared to last year. >> translator: the pandemic put many people off traveling. we hope more people will enjoy a variety of our tours as some of them are just starting up again this summer. >> hato bus says it'll increase the number of its day and overnight tours to 140 this month. that's up about 75% from a year earlier. >>> a survey by japan's biggest labor organization shows japan on average are offering the largest wage hikes in about 30 years. their results are drawn from this spring's labor negotiations. the survey by the japanese trade union confederation covers more than 5,200 unions that have received answers from management by the end of june. it says the unions won an average h