Japan’s tourism sector sees a decline in April after a prior record period, according to figures from the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) cited by multiple outlets. JNTO reports that the number of international visitors decreases 5.5% year-on-year to 3.69 million in April. The comparison is made against the same month in the previous year, indicating a lower volume of inbound travel during April despite the earlier record performance referenced in the reporting. Both sources present the same April figures and the same direction of change, focusing on the year-on-year percentage drop and the total visitor count. The reports do not provide additional breakdowns by country, purpose of travel, or length of stay, and they do not attribute the decline to a specific cause. Overall, the coverage converges on the key point that international arrivals into Japan are down in April compared with last year, following strong results prior to that month.
Japan’s international visitor numbers fall in April after record period
Japan’s tourism sector sees a decline in April after a prior record period, according to figures from the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) cited by multiple outlets. JNTO reports that the nu...
- Japan’s Japan National Tourism Organization reports April has 3.69 million international visitors.
- International visitors in April fall 5.5% year-on-year.
- The decline is compared with the same month in the previous year.
- Multiple outlets cite the same JNTO figures for the April change in arrivals.
The Japan National Tourism Organization said on Wednesday the number of international visitors fell 5.5% to 3.69 million in April year-on-year.
3 months agoThe number of international visitors fell 5.5% to 3.69 million in April year-on-year, the Japan National Tourism Organization said.
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