Japan Tourist Spending Rises Despite Drop in Visitor Arrivals
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(Tokyo=Yonhap News) Correspondent Seong-mi = The number of Chinese tourists coming to Japan declined for 10 consecutive months in the aftermath of strained Sino-Japanese relations, but this year, foreign tourists...
The Japan National Tourism Organization announced on the 21st that the estimated number of foreign visitors to Japan from January to September 2026 was 30,730,200, a 2.9% decrease compared to the same period last year, which saw a record high. Meanwhile, according to the Japan Tourism Agency, the amount spent by visitors on accommodation, shopping, etc. (preliminary figures) from January to September was 7.0574 trillion yen…
The Japan Tourism Agency and the Japan National Tourism Organization announced on the 21st that approximately 3,104,000 foreigners visited Japan in September, a 5 percent decrease compared to the same month last year. This decline was attributed to a more than 40 percent decrease due to calls from Chinese tourists to refrain from visiting Japan, as well as some increases in airfare prices due to the situation in the Middle East. On the other han…
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