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3. Number of Japanese Overseas Travelers
by Destination
(Based
on data from each country and region)
The 'big four' destinations for Japanese tourists are Korea, China, the U.S. mainland and Hawaii, to each of which the annual number of visitors is about 2 million people.
|
Year
|
1998
|
1999
|
2000
|
2001
|
|
Destination
|
people
|
change (%)
|
people
|
change (%)
|
people
|
change (%)
|
people
|
change (%)
|
|
China (NF)
|
1,572,054
|
-0.6
|
1,855,197
|
18.0
|
2,201,513
|
18.7
|
2,385,700
|
8.4
|
|
Hong Kong (RF)
|
945,334
|
-30.9
|
1,174,071
|
24.2
|
1,382,417
|
17.7
|
1,336,538
|
-3.3
|
|
India (RF)
|
89,629
|
-10.1
|
79,373
|
-11.4
|
79,167
|
-0.3
|
80,634
|
1.9
|
|
Indonesia (RF)
|
469,409
|
-33.6
|
606,102
|
29.1
|
662,045
|
9.2
|
605,782
|
-8.5
|
|
Iran (NF)
|
7,416
|
62.5
|
8,668
|
16.9
|
|
|
|
|
|
Korea (NF)
|
1,954,416
|
16.6
|
2,184,121
|
11.8
|
2,472,054
|
13.2
|
2,377,321
|
-3.8
|
|
Macau (NF)
|
167,164
|
-42.5
|
145,284
|
-13.1
|
144,888
|
-0.3
|
140,937
|
-2.7
|
|
Malaysia (RF)
|
252,178
|
-18.4
|
286,940
|
13.8
|
455,981
|
58.9
|
397,639
|
-12.8
|
|
Maldives (NF)
|
40,514
|
8.6
|
40,230
|
-0.7
|
47,180
|
17.3
|
41,895
|
-11.2
|
|
Nepal (RF)
|
37,386
|
6.7
|
38,893
|
4.0
|
39,772
|
2.3
|
28,357
|
-28.7
|
|
Pakistan (NF)
|
17,479
|
53.3
|
16,589
|
-5.1
|
12,794
|
-22.9
|
7,580
|
-40.8
|
| Philippines (RF) |
361,631 |
-4.0 |
387,513
|
7.2
|
390,517
|
0.8
|
343,840
|
-12.0
|
| Singapore (RF) |
843,713 |
-22.9 |
860,661
|
2.0
|
929,887
|
8.0
|
755,683
|
-18.7
|
| Sri Lanka (RF) |
13,785 |
3.1 |
16,332
|
18.5
|
10,266
|
-37.1
|
9,241
|
-10.0
|
| Taiwan (RF) |
826,632 |
-8.7 |
826,222
|
0.0
|
916,301
|
10.9
|
971,190
|
6.0
|
| Thailand (RF) |
986,264 |
2.2 |
1,059,872
|
7.5
|
1,202,164
|
13.4
|
1,177,599
|
-2.0
|
| Turkey (NF) |
81,857 |
-2.4 |
67,987
|
-16.9
|
89,238
|
31.3
|
87,677
|
-1.7
|
|
Austria (RHA)
|
269,365
|
1.0
|
277,144
|
2.9
|
293,728
|
6.0
|
151,463
|
-48.4
|
|
Belgium (RHN)
|
274,197
|
-10.1
|
290,193
|
5.8
|
304,910
|
5.1
|
250,384
|
-17.9
|
| Denmark (NHN) |
107,769 |
-1.5 |
109,943 |
2.0 |
112,977 |
2.8 |
98,044 |
-13.2 |
|
Finland (RHN)
|
120,541
|
-8.9
|
129,002
|
7.0
|
142,226
|
10.3
|
143,524
|
0.9
|
|
France
|
1,030,000
|
4.0
|
987,000
|
-4.2
|
1,036,000
|
5.0
|
930,000
|
-10.2
|
| Germany (RAA) |
814,889 |
-0.5 |
818,482 |
0.4 |
914,635 |
11.7 |
|
|
| Greece (NF) |
87,130 |
2.5 |
83,971 |
-3.6 |
93,410 |
11.2 |
|
|
|
Italy (NF)
|
1,110,356
|
-12.2
|
877,275
|
-21.0
|
|
|
|
|
| Netherlands (RAA) |
205,000 |
-4.7 |
202,000 |
-1.5 |
192,000 |
-5.0 |
181,000 |
-5.7 |
|
Norway (NHN)
|
160,339
|
-1.3
|
173,171
|
8.0
|
180,824
|
4.4
|
167,483
|
-7.4
|
|
Portugal (NF)
|
46,656
|
11.4
|
44,471
|
-4.7
|
|
|
|
|
|
Spain (NF)
|
387,815
|
29.6
|
359,113
|
-7.4
|
300,828
|
-16.2
|
|
|
|
Sweden (NAN)
|
161,995
|
25.2
|
136,647
|
-15.6
|
146,168
|
7.0
|
132,167
|
-9.6
|
| Switzerland (RHA) |
536,220 |
-0.9 |
528,416 |
-1.5 |
623,296 |
18.0 |
522,682 |
-16.1 |
| U.K. (RF) |
545,000 |
-4.4 |
495,000 |
-9.2 |
557,000 |
12.5 |
369,000 |
-33.8 |
| Yugoslavia (RAA) |
1,085 |
11.2 |
1,128 |
4.0 |
1,539 |
36.4 |
|
|
|
Egypt (NF)
|
22,779
|
-75.1
|
54,244
|
138.1
|
86,131
|
58.8
|
64,036
|
-25.7
|
| South Africa (RF) |
23,781 |
-5.8 |
24,711 |
3.9 |
24,104 |
-2.5 |
|
|
| Morocco (RF) |
21,375
|
16.6
|
23,466
|
9.8
|
23,643
|
0.8
|
|
|
|
Brazil (RF)
|
38,143
|
-2.7
|
41,814
|
9.6
|
40,905
|
-2.2
|
|
|
|
Canada (RF)
|
524,879
|
-16.0
|
550,391
|
4.9
|
540,095
|
-1.9
|
449,047
|
-16.9
|
|
Peru (NF)
|
13,970
|
-4.1
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| U.S.A. (RF) |
4,885,369 |
-9.0 |
4,826,077 |
-1.2 |
5,061,377 |
4.9 |
4,124,450 |
-18.5 |
|
Guam (RF)
|
975,402 |
-12.4 |
957,740 |
-1.8 |
1,048,813 |
9.5 |
901,536 |
-14.0 |
| Hawaii (Ne) |
2,008,510 |
-4.0 |
1,835,063 |
-8.6 |
1,825,588 |
-0.5 |
1,528,563 |
-16.3 |
|
Australia (RF)
|
751,107
|
-7.7
|
707,463
|
-5.8
|
720,400
|
1.8
|
681,300
|
-5.4
|
|
Fiji (RF)
|
35,833
|
-20.0
|
37,930
|
5.9
|
19,674
|
-48.1
|
20,411
|
3.7
|
| North Mariana Is. (NF) |
376,539 |
-15.9 |
380,473 |
1.0 |
377,899 |
-0.7 |
333,910 |
-11.6 |
| New Caledonia (RF) |
35,420 |
2.3 |
31,017 |
-12.4 |
31,051 |
0.1 |
27,954 |
-10.0 |
| New Zealand (RF) |
152,977 |
-5.0 |
147,345 |
-3.7 |
151,373 |
2.7 |
149,085 |
-1.5 |
| Tahiti (RF) |
13,489 |
-6.4 |
14,256 |
5.7 |
|
|
19,031 |
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| Note: |
R / Reported by residence |
F / Frontier arrivals |
AA / Arrivals in registered tourist accommodations |
| N / Reported by nationality |
HA / Arrivals in hotels |
AN / Nights in registered tourist accommodations |
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HN / Nights spent in hotels |
e / Estimated figures |
| Source: Compiled by JNTO based on data from WTO, PATA,
and each national tourist office |
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