The number of foreign visitors to Japan in August was approximately 3,098,900, down 9.6% from the same month a year earlier. The decline was attributed to China’s government urging people to refrain from traveling to Japan and the impact of typhoons, while visitors from 14 countries and regions, including South Korea, reached record highs.
The total number of foreign tourists visiting Japan in August was approximately 3,098,900, down 9.6% from the same month a year earlier.
The decline was attributed to a sharp decrease in travelers from China and numerous flight cancellations caused by typhoons.
Meanwhile, the number of visitors from 14 countries and regions, including South Korea and Malaysia, reached record highs, highlighting differences in trends by region.