Accommodation of foreign tourists Popularity ranking 1st place Bangkok Tokyo 9th place September 10 8:23

A major US credit card company has published a report summarizing the rankings of cities around the world that have a large number of foreign tourists. Last year, Thailand's capital Bangkok was the top with about 23 million people, and Tokyo was ninth, but the highest growth rate is expected.

Every year, the “Mastercard” analyzes the number of foreign tourists staying in the city and around 200 cities around the world, and sums it up in a report.

According to it, the number of foreign tourists staying for one year last year is
▽ Bangkok ranked first with 22.78 million people,
▽ Paris is second place with 19.1 million people,
▽ London is third place with 19.09 million people,
▽ Japan ranked 9th with 12.93 million people in Tokyo.

Tokyo, which is gaining popularity among foreign tourists, is expected to have the highest growth rate among the top 20 cities.

The largest amount of total consumption by tourists is Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, amounting to about 3.3 trillion yen in Japanese yen, and Tokyo is about 1.5 trillion yen in eighth place.

The credit card company that compiled the report said, “The desire of people who want to know about the cultures of other countries is increasing year by year”, and even more popular tourist cities and foreign tourists and total consumption Will increase.