Last month's Korean visitors to Japan decreased by over 60% from last year

Korean tourists visiting Japan last month, more than 60% lower than last year December 18th 16:27

According to the Japan National Tourism Organization, the number of Korean tourists who visited Japan last month was an estimated 205,000, a decrease of 65.1% compared to the same month last year.

The number of Korean tourists has declined 48% in August, and has continued to decline significantly. The impact on tourism has continued due to the worsening of Japan-Korea relations.

As a result, the total number of foreign tourists who visited Japan was 2,441,300, a decrease of 0.4% compared to the same month last year, and the negative for the second consecutive month.