|
3. Number of Japanese Overseas Travelers by Destination
 (Based
on data from each country and region)
|
Year
|
2000
|
2001
|
2002
|
2003
|
|
Ground Total
|
24,403,195
|
22,046,411
|
22,100,595
|
17,570,127
|
| East
Asia & Pacific Ocean Area |
| Ground
Total |
12,934,106
|
12,483,075
|
13,060,110
|
9,940,889
|
|
China
|
2,201,528
|
2,385,700
|
2,925,553
|
22,548,800
|
| Taiwan |
880,551
|
944,621
|
955,439
|
631,219
|
| Hong Kong |
1,102,400
|
1,013,400
|
1,001,900
|
563,300
|
| Korea |
2,472,054
|
2,377,321
|
2,320,837
|
1,802,171
|
| Macau |
46,463
|
56,021
|
39,718
|
25,230
|
| Mongolia |
10,283
|
10,247
|
13,262
|
7,717
|
| Brunei Darussalam |
3,967
|
2,488
|
-
|
-
|
Union of
Myanmar
|
21,930
|
20,118
|
20,744
|
18,799
|
|
Kingdom of Cambodia
|
19,906
|
17,952
|
105,545
|
88,401 |
|
Indonesia
|
643,794
|
611,314
|
620,722
|
463,088 |
|
Lao People's Democratic Republic
|
20,687
|
15,547 |
19,801
|
17,766
|
|
Malaysia
|
455,981
|
397,639
|
354,563
|
213,527
|
|
Philippines
|
390,517
|
343,840
|
341,867
|
322,896
|
|
Singapore
|
929,895
|
755,766
|
723,431
|
434,064
|
|
Socialist Republic of Viet Nam
|
152,755
|
204,860
|
279,769
|
209,730 |
|
Kingdom of Thailand
|
1,197,931
|
1,168,548
|
1,222,270
|
1,014,513 |
|
Australia
|
720,973
|
673,577
|
715,458
|
627,737 |
| New Zealand |
151,373 |
149,085
|
173,567
|
150,851
|
| Republic
of the Fiji Islands |
19,674 |
20,411
|
26,382
|
23,4
|
| New Caledonia |
31,051 |
27,954
|
27,202
|
28,490 |
| Republic
of Vanuatu |
811 |
834
|
731
|
571
|
| Papua
New Guinea |
3,244 |
2,686
|
3,804
|
3,789
|
Republic
of Kiribati
|
365 |
345
|
-
|
-
|
Guam
|
1,048,813 |
901,536
|
786,947
|
659,593
|
Northern
Mariana Islands
|
377,899 |
333,911
|
326,735
|
328,075
|
Federated
States of Micronesia
|
4,871 |
3,118
|
4,057
|
3,901
|
Marshall
Islands
|
856 |
996
|
892
|
1,024
|
Republic
of Palau
|
21,708 |
22,395
|
23,748
|
21,691
|
American
Samoa
|
93 |
75
|
-
|
-
|
Polynesia
|
- |
19,031
|
23,632
|
22,882
|
Niue
|
14 |
-
|
9
|
18
|
Kingdom
of Tonga
|
784 |
832
|
796
|
790
|
Tuvalu
|
222 |
189
|
152
|
109
|
Samoa
|
713 |
718
|
577
|
683
|
| Sauth
Asia |
| Ground
Total |
218,121
|
176,002
|
150,824
|
174,505
|
Bangladesh
|
8,006 |
7,090
|
-
|
-
|
Kingdom
of Bhutan
|
875 |
1,012
|
892
|
952
|
Sri Lanka
|
10,266 |
9,237
|
13,602
|
17,115
|
Islamic
Republic of Iran
|
- |
-
|
-
|
-
|
Republic
of Maldives
|
47,180 |
41,895
|
43,705
|
42,081
|
Kingdom
of Nepal
|
40,841 |
28,554
|
22,941
|
27,267
|
Islamic
Republic of Pakistan
|
12,794 |
7,580
|
9,975
|
9,094
|
| Middle East |
| Ground
Total |
180,497
|
134,911
|
127,863
|
127,951
|
Kingdom
of Bahrain
|
11,509 |
10,727
|
13,482
|
-
|
Palestine
|
10,280 |
646
|
131
|
1,014
|
Republic
of Iraq
|
2 |
4
|
-
|
-
|
Hashemite
Kingdom of Jordan
|
9,556 |
6,630
|
6,351
|
7,451
|
State of
Kuwait
|
3,895 |
3,620
|
-
|
-
|
Republic
of Lebanon
|
6,839 |
4,710
|
3,944
|
3,046
|
Libyan Arab
Jamahiriya
|
253 |
584
|
601
|
578
|
Sultanate
of Oman
|
8,803 |
5,523
|
2,391
|
6,572
|
Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia
|
5,744 |
5,140
|
6,291
|
5,466
|
Syrian Arab
Republic
|
8,166 |
5,984
|
6,491
|
4,787
|
United Arab
Emirates
|
28,079 |
26,624
|
32,876
|
37,549
|
Arab
Republic of Egypt
|
86,131 |
64,036
|
54,043
|
60,860
|
Republic
of Yemen
|
1,240 |
683
|
1,262
|
628
|
| Africa |
| Ground
Total |
78,599
|
99,094
|
94,953
|
79,236
|
Ethiopia
|
1,193 |
1,936
|
1,857
|
1,622
|
State of
Eritrea
|
1,214 |
1,237
|
701
|
103
|
Republic
of Kenya
|
15,986 |
15,325
|
15,421
|
-
|
Republic
of Madagascar
|
2,055 |
3,404
|
617
|
7,451
|
Republic
of Mauritius
|
2,389 |
1,589
|
1,958
|
1,572
|
Republic
of Rwanda
|
105 |
101
|
-
|
-
|
| Republic
of Zimbabwe |
- |
-
|
-
|
9,648
|
Republic
of Uganda
|
773 |
539
|
580
|
661
|
United
Republic of Tanzania
|
6,020 |
7,822
|
5,574
|
5,936
|
Republic
of Zambia
|
2,266 |
2,437
|
2,799
|
2,861
|
Republic
of Angola
|
347 |
355
|
372
|
-
|
Republic
of Chad
|
75 |
36
|
98
|
34
|
People's
Democratic Republic of Algeria
|
815 |
845
|
1,004
|
1,236
|
Kingdom
of Morocco
|
23,643 |
15,278
|
14,262
|
13,982
|
Republic
of Tunisia
|
8,343 |
7,804
|
7,167
|
6,833
|
Republic
of Botswana
|
2,959 |
3,736
|
3,014
|
2,140
|
Republic
of South Africa
|
- |
24,598
|
26,239
|
21,311
|
Republic
of Benin
|
173 |
400
|
100
|
-
|
Republic
of Ghana
|
2,495 |
2,744
|
3,018
|
-
|
Republic
of Guinea
|
- |
-
|
-
|
274
|
Republic
of Mali
|
1,020 |
1,081
|
1,189
|
583
|
Federal
Republic of Nigeria
|
6,210 |
7,297
|
8,574
|
10,074
|
Republic
of Guinea-Bissau
|
- |
-
|
35
|
-
|
Republic
of Togo
|
104 |
119
|
47
|
60
|
| Europe |
| Ground
Total |
5,277,051
|
4,516,433
|
4,474,364
|
3,686,899
|
Republic
of Azerbaijan
|
- |
-
|
1,070
|
767
|
Republic
of Armenia
|
428 |
1,334
|
1,790
|
3,850
|
Republic
of Bulgaria
|
6,395 |
6,893
|
7,184
|
7,575
|
Republic
of Belarus
|
323 |
243
|
-
|
383
|
Czech Republic
|
82,078 |
98,636
|
100,949
|
93,110
|
Republic
of Estonia
|
- |
6,907
|
6,587
|
6,901
|
| Georgia |
979 |
608
|
677
|
-
|
| Republic
of Hungary |
94,347 |
82,831 |
71,331 |
65,578 |
|
Republic of Kazakhstan
|
3,979
|
2,882
|
2,550
|
3,071
|
| Kyrgyz Republic |
- |
1,645 |
1,436 |
- |
|
Republic of Latvia
|
4,475
|
5,579
|
5,719
|
5,652
|
| Republic
of Lithuania |
5,763 |
6,419 |
5,821 |
7,788 |
|
Republic of Moldova
|
79
|
87
|
118
|
139
|
| Republic
of Poland |
26,410 |
24,978 |
25,900 |
27,686 |
|
Romania
|
8,024
|
9,046
|
10,391
|
10,615
|
| Russian Federation |
62,619 |
70,751 |
73,734 |
86,764 |
|
Slovak Republic
|
9,775
|
8,878
|
9,153
|
7,278
|
|
Republic of Tajikistan
|
72
|
85
|
-
|
-
|
|
Ukraine
|
2,384
|
1,725
|
2,109
|
4,526
|
|
Kingdom of Denmark
|
81,750
|
82,317
|
74,173
|
69,063
|
|
Republic of Finland
|
9,775
|
8,878
|
9,153
|
7,278
|
|
Republic of Iceland
|
5,459
|
6,734
|
7,048
|
9,013
|
|
Ireland
|
28,000
|
22,000
|
22,000
|
22,000
|
|
United Kingdom
|
557,000
|
366,000
|
368,000
|
314,000
|
|
Republic of Albania
|
207
|
223
|
275
|
897
|
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
844
|
600
|
651
|
993
|
|
Republic of Croatia
|
10,933
|
12,565
|
15,340
|
16,040
|
|
Hellenic Republic
|
78,410
|
73,350
|
69,718
|
-
|
|
Republic of Italy
|
837,193
|
738,024
|
849,967
|
611,536
|
|
Republic of Malta
|
8,469
|
10,655
|
12,881
|
-
|
|
Portuguese Republic
|
42,595
|
40,053
|
43,964
|
40,055
|
|
Republic of Slovenia
|
6,015
|
6,770
|
6,921
|
6,539
|
|
Spain
|
300,828
|
265,047
|
240,637
|
247,991
|
|
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
|
1,025
|
419
|
594
|
1,076
|
|
Serbia and Montenegro
|
1,539
|
1,715
|
1,704
|
1,797
|
|
Republic of Austria
|
293,728
|
255,162
|
240,146
|
222,275
|
|
Kingdom of Belgium
|
169,097
|
140,057
|
154,138
|
114,452
|
|
French Republic
|
852,000
|
728,000
|
723,000
|
601,000
|
|
Federal Republic of Germany
|
1,382,417
|
1,336,538
|
1,395,020
|
867,160
|
|
Principality of Liechten
|
821
|
665
|
697
|
629
|
|
Principality of Monaco
|
14,752
|
10,000
|
8,252
|
6,375
|
|
Swiss Confederation
|
623,291
|
522,674
|
416,306
|
320,593
|
|
Republic of Cyprus
|
1,325
|
603
|
375
|
558
|
|
State of Israel
|
18,127
|
7,108
|
4,123
|
4,764
|
|
Republic of Turkey
|
82,374
|
83,543
|
91,153
|
64,664
|
| American States |
| Ground
Total |
5,714,821
|
4,636,896
|
4,192,481
|
3,560,647
|
Commonwealth
of The
Bahamas
|
11,346 |
7,329
|
4,229
|
2,391
|
Barbados
|
339 |
311
|
238
|
300
|
Bermuda Islands British
Crown Colony
|
644 |
496
|
346
|
229
|
cayman_islands
|
604 |
470
|
279
|
231
|
Republic
of Cuba
|
9,249 |
7,247
|
7,101
|
5,317
|
Commonwealth
of Dominica
|
133 |
-
|
157
|
-
|
Dominican Republic
|
3,132 |
2,153
|
1,634
|
2,005
|
Grenada
|
193 |
183
|
131
|
194
|
Jamaica
|
7,779 |
5,446
|
4,664
|
4,182
|
Netherlands
Antilles Aruba
|
215 |
169
|
209
|
162
|
Bonaire
|
16 |
31
|
-
|
-
|
Saint Christopher and
Nevis
|
- |
-
|
-
|
-
|
Saint Lucia
|
503 |
205
|
278
|
373
|
Republic
of Trinidad
and Tobago
|
712 |
902
|
578
|
599
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
113 |
57
|
35
|
-
|
United
States Virgin
Islands
|
452 |
231
|
191
|
126
|
Republic
of Costa Rica
|
5,293 |
5,244
|
5,813
|
5,883
|
Republic
of El Salvador
|
2,331 |
2,900
|
3,206
|
2,485
|
Republic
of Guatemala
|
4,715 |
6,746
|
6,085
|
5,104
|
Republic
of Honduras
|
2,157 |
2,258
|
2,235
|
1,928
|
Republic
of Nicaragua
|
1,734 |
1,709
|
1,799
|
1,908
|
Republic
of Panama
|
3,285 |
3,029
|
3,266
|
3,357
|
Canada
|
507,844 |
418,445
|
436,510
|
262,182
|
United States of America
|
5,061,377 |
4,082,661
|
3,627,264
|
3,169,682
|
Republic
of Bolivia
|
7,032 |
7,198
|
6,964
|
6,379
|
Federative
Republic of Brazil
|
40,905 |
43,397
|
39,741
|
42,7
|
Republic
of Chile
|
11,628 |
11,555
|
11,694
|
12,409
|
Republic
of Ecuador
|
3,873 |
4,049
|
4,098
|
3,979
|
Republic
of Paraguay
|
- |
2,146
|
2,038
|
1,946
|
Republic
of Peru
|
23,071 |
14,711
|
17,737
|
20,823
|
Oriental
Republic of Uruguay
|
2,483 |
2,170
|
1,871
|
1,847
|
Bolivarian
Republic of Venezuela
|
1,663 |
3,448
|
2,090
|
1,835
|
| Source: APTEC[World
Tourism Statistics2005] |
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