 |
| Above, Kyoto's Kinkaku-ji "Golden Pavilion". Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
2019 was a great year for tourism to Japan. So good, in fact, that it set a new record.
TTR Weekly reported:
TOKYO, 8 January 2020: Japan enjoyed its highest foreign visitor numbers on record, rounding off a 10-year period of growth in the nation’s tourism sector, with 32.5 million international travellers.
Visitors also increasingly chose to travel with a JR Pass as pass sales doubled over the course of the year.
Foreign visitors to Japan peaked at 2.3 million in September 2019, up 5.2%, the highest monthly count while the year closed with 32.5 million visitors.
To read more, go here.
No comments:
Post a Comment