About Us

01 — WHAT WE DO

Supporting travel behind the scenes

Travel agencies and booking sites can smoothly sell hotels and flights from around the world, anytime. APPLE WORLD is what supports that everyday reality — quietly, behind the scenes.

For more than 30 years since our founding, APPLE WORLD has connected hotels and flights around the world, expanding from distribution support for travel agencies to services for individual travelers. In recent years, we have gone beyond booking arrangements to build a comprehensive system covering everything from in-house ticketing to payment, establishing a unique position as one of the few players of its kind in Japan.

02 — OUR STRENGTH

Bundling countless travel elements into one

The world's travel options — hotels and flights scattered across the globe — come with different conditions and systems in every country and region, making them impossible for a travel agency to handle on its own. We harness the power of technology to bundle and organize these countless travel elements into a single, ready-to-use form, and supply them to travel agencies. In essence, we are a global travel distribution platform — something like a “wholesaler”: we take on the entire burden of individual contracts, system connections, and payment with providers around the world, supporting smooth travel sales from behind the scenes.

Travelers may rarely see our name. Yet the reason local travel agencies and booking sites can offer journeys across the world is that, behind the scenes, someone streamlines the complex distribution of travel and connects every arrangement seamlessly. We never step into the spotlight, but we are indispensable to making travel possible. That is the role we play.

03 — OUR FUTURE

Beyond distribution: expanding the possibilities of travel

We aim to be more than a company that simply connects systems. We combine the distribution network and vast data we have built over the years with the latest technology to create new value — building an environment where the best plans matching every travel need can be quickly arranged from travel options around the world, and continuing to evolve into a smarter platform.

Building on the solid foundation and track record we have established in Japan, we are expanding our reach to the world — supporting every flow of travel that moves around the globe, well beyond journeys to and from Japan. By deepening partnerships across Asia and around the world, we will establish our position as the next-generation infrastructure for cross-border travel distribution.

Behind every journey, APPLE WORLD is there. We will keep updating travel distribution to be smarter and more global — and keep moving forward to become that presence.