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The Tourism White Paper published by the Japan Tourism Agency in June 2020 removed the target figure of 40 million annual visitors. [9] According to the data released by the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) on November 16, 2022, the number of inbound travelers in October of that year was 499,000 (2.4 times higher than the previous month).
In 2013, this number had fallen to 21,488 marriages or 3.25% of all marriages registered in Japan. [18] Of the 21,488 international marriages registered in Japan in 2013, 15,442 or 71.77% were marriages involving a foreign bride, compared to 6,046 or 28.23% where the groom was non-Japanese.
According to Japanese immigration centre, [34] the number of foreign residents in Japan has steadily increased, and the number of foreign residents (including permanent residents, but excluding illegal immigrants and short-term visitors such as foreign nationals staying less than 90 days in Japan [35]) was more than 2.2 million in 2008. [34]
Almost 3.1 million international visitors went to Japan in March alone, the highest monthly total since records began in 1964. The weak yen and ‘Instagram culture’ made tourism Japan’s ...
COURTESY OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Hawaii Gov. Josh Green and first lady Jaime Kanani Green shared a moment at Wednesday’s opening of the Tokyo International Gift Show, which drew approximately 3 ...
International tourism to Japan has exploded in recent years, and while the official figure for 2024 is yet to be released it is now certain to be a new record in excess of the 31.9 million who ...
Kiyomizu-dera, the most crowded temple in Kyoto Crowds of tourists at Nikkō Tōshō-gū. Tourism in Japan is a major industry and contributor to the Japanese economy.In 2019, the sector directly contributed 11 trillion yen (US$100 billion), or 2% of the GDP, and attracted 31.88 million international tourists.
Japan ended some of the world's strictest COVID-19 border restrictions a year ago when it resumed visa-free travel for many countries, and went on to scrap all remaining controls in May.