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3. Number of Japanese Overseas Travelers by Destination
(Based
on data from each country and region)
Although
it is the standard for discerning the prevailing Japanese travel trends,
any comparison of data among the various countries is greatly complicated
by the lack of standardized statistical analysis methods and differences
in the timing of announcements from country to country.
|
Year
|
1999
|
2000
|
2001
|
2002
|
|
Destination
|
Japanese
Visitors
|
change (%)
|
Japanese
Visitors
|
change (%)
|
Japanese
Visitors
|
change (%)
|
Japanese
Visitors
|
change (%)
|
|
China (NF)
|
1,855,197
|
18.0
|
2,201,513
|
18.7
|
2,385,700
|
8.4
|
2,986,800
|
25.2
|
|
Hong Kong (RF)
|
1,174,071
|
24.2
|
1,382,417
|
17.7
|
1,336,538
|
-3.3
|
1,395,020
|
4.4
|
|
India (RF)
|
79,373
|
-11.4 |
790,167
|
-0.3
|
80,634
|
1.9
|
|
|
|
Indonesia (RF)
|
606,102
|
29.1
|
662,045
|
9.2
|
605,782
|
-8.5
|
|
|
|
Iran (NF)
|
8,668
|
16.9
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Korea (NF)
|
2,184,121
|
11.8
|
2,472,054
|
13.2
|
2,377,321
|
-3.8
|
2,320,820
|
-2.4
|
|
Macau (NF)
|
145,284
|
-13.1
|
144,888
|
-0.3
|
140,937
|
-2.7
|
142,588
|
1.2
|
|
Malaysia (RF)
|
286,940
|
13.8
|
455,981
|
58.9
|
397,639
|
-12.8
|
354,563
|
-10.8
|
|
Maldives (NF)
|
40,514
|
8.6
|
40,230
|
-0.7
|
47,180
|
17.3
|
|
|
|
Nepal (RF)
|
37,893
|
4.0
|
39,772
|
2.3
|
28,357
|
-28.7
|
|
|
|
Pakistan (NF)
|
16,589
|
-5.1
|
18,238
|
9.9
|
7,580
|
-40.8
|
|
|
| Philippines (RF) |
387,513 |
7.2 |
|
|
343,840
|
-12.0
|
341,867
|
-0.6
|
| Singapore (RF) |
860.661 |
2.0 |
929,887
|
8.0
|
755,683
|
-18.7
|
723,350
|
-4.3
|
| Sri Lanka (RF) |
16,332 |
18.5 |
10,266
|
-37.1
|
9,241
|
-10.0
|
|
|
| Taiwan (RF) |
826,222 |
-0.05 |
916,301
|
10.9
|
971,190
|
6.0
|
986,053
|
1.5
|
| Thailand (RF) |
1,059,872 |
7.5 |
1,202,164
|
13.4
|
1,177,599
|
-2.0
|
1,239,421
|
5.2
|
| Turkey (NF) |
67,987 |
-16.9 |
89,238
|
31.3
|
87,677
|
-1.7
|
94,496
|
7.8
|
|
Austria (RHA)
|
277,144
|
2.9
|
293,728
|
6.0
|
151,463
|
-48.4
|
277,144
|
2.9
|
|
Belgium (RHN)
|
290,193
|
5.8
|
304,910
|
5.1
|
250,384
|
-17.9
|
|
|
| Denmark (NHN) |
109,943 |
2.0 |
112,977 |
2.8 |
98,044 |
-13.2 |
|
|
|
Finland (RHN)
|
129,002
|
7.0
|
142,226
|
10.3
|
143,524
|
0.9
|
|
|
|
France
|
987,000
|
-4.2
|
1,036,000
|
5.0
|
930,000
|
-10.2
|
|
|
| Germany (RAA) |
818,482 |
0.4 |
914,635 |
11.7 |
|
|
|
|
| Greece (NF) |
83,971 |
-3.6 |
93,410 |
11.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
Italy (NF)
|
877,275
|
-21.0
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Netherlands (RAA) |
202,000 |
-1.5 |
192,000 |
-5.0 |
181,000 |
-5.7 |
|
|
|
Norway (NHN)
|
173,171
|
8.0
|
180,824
|
4.4
|
167,483
|
-7.4
|
147,142
|
-12.1
|
|
Portugal (NF)
|
44,471
|
-4.7
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Spain (NF)
|
359,113
|
-7.4
|
300,828
|
-16.2
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sweden (NAN)
|
136,647
|
-15.6
|
146,168
|
7.0
|
132,167
|
-9.6
|
|
|
| Switzerland (RHA) |
528,416 |
-1.5 |
623,291 |
18.0 |
522,682 |
-16.1 |
|
|
| U.K. (RF) |
495,000 |
-9.2 |
557,000 |
12.5 |
369,000 |
-33.8 |
|
|
| Yugoslavia (RAA) |
1,128 |
4.0 |
1,539 |
36.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
Egypt (NF)
|
54,244
|
138.1
|
86,131
|
58.8
|
64,036
|
-25.7
|
|
|
| South Africa (RF) |
24,711 |
3.9 |
24,104 |
-2.5 |
|
|
|
|
| Morocco (RF) |
23,466
|
9.8
|
23,643
|
0.8
|
|
|
|
|
|
Brazil (RF)
|
41,814
|
9.6
|
40,905
|
-2.2
|
|
|
|
|
|
Canada (RF)
|
550,391
|
4.9
|
540,095
|
-1.9
|
449,047
|
-16.9
|
|
|
|
Peru (NF)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| U.S.A. (RF) |
4,826,077 |
-1.2 |
5,061,377 |
4.9 |
4,124,450 |
-18.5 |
|
|
|
Guam (RF)
|
957,738 |
-1.8 |
1,048,813 |
9.5 |
901,536 |
-14.0 |
786,947 |
-12.7 |
| Hawaii (Ne) |
1,835,063 |
-8.6 |
1,825,588 |
-0.5 |
1,528,563 |
-16.3 |
1,484,770 |
-2.9 |
|
Australia (RF)
|
707,463
|
-5.8
|
720,400
|
1.8
|
681,300
|
-5.4
|
715,705
|
5.0
|
|
Fiji (RF)
|
37,930
|
5.9
|
19,674
|
-48.1
|
20,411
|
3.7
|
|
|
| North Mariana Is. (NF) |
380,473 |
1.0 |
377,899 |
-0.7 |
333,910 |
-11.6 |
362,444 |
-2.2 |
| New Caledonia (RF) |
31,017 |
-12.4 |
31,051 |
0.1 |
27,954 |
-10.0 |
|
|
| New Zealand (RF) |
147,345 |
-3.7 |
151,373 |
2.7 |
149,085 |
-1.5 |
173,567 |
16.4 |
| Tahiti (RF) |
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 |
| |
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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