A survey of university students found that approximately 80% expressed interest in overseas travel. The survey by the Japan Association of Travel Agents also found that whether students had prior travel experience affected their plans for their next trip abroad, while the proportion using AI for travel planning reached 55%.
According to a survey conducted by the Japan Association of Travel Agents among university students, approximately 80% of the overall sample of around 800 respondents were interested in overseas travel. Although a certain number had no prior experience, interest in traveling abroad remained high.
The survey examined not only interest in traveling abroad but also the factors affecting future travel. The results showed that some respondents said their travel experience, or lack thereof, affected their plans for their next trip, indicating that prior experience influences continued interest in overseas travel.
The survey also asked about the use of AI in developing travel plans, and approximately 55% of respondents said they use AI to plan their trips. This suggests that the use of AI is becoming widespread.
The survey was conducted by the Japan Association of Travel Agents and provides an indication of young people's interest in overseas travel and their use of AI. These results may affect future trends in the travel market and the design of services for students.