The United States presidential election was held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, with Donald Trump emerging victorious. Ahead of his inauguration on January 20, various reports have surfaced regarding the policies of the incoming Trump administration, and those policy directions have been a key topic of debates held in Washington, D.C.

Based on information gathered locally and various reports, this report provides an overview of the possible direction of transportation and tourism policies under the new administration, while also touching on the outlook for Japan-U.S. relations.