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Record Number of Foreign Visitors Flock to Japan in February, Surpassing Pre-Pandemic Levels

The Japan National Tourism Organization reports that The number of foreigners visiting Japan During February The total number is about 2.79 million, an increase of 89% year on year. and it is at an all-time high

The report says that the above figure increased by 7.1% from the same month in 2019, when the COVID-19 pandemic had not yet affected.

The number of foreigners visiting Japan has increased as it recovers from the impact of the pandemic. And the long Chinese New Year holiday has stimulated the number of foreigners from Asian countries visiting Japan.

The report added that South Koreans visited Japan the most in February. with 818,500 people, an increase of 14.3% since before the pandemic.

Meanwhile, the number of Japanese people who traveled abroad in February was around 980,000, down 36% from the same month in 2019, before the pandemic.

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