Source: Japan National Tourism Organization

2017 Chg. % 2017 Chg. %

Jan. 2,295,668 24.0 1,295,059 1.5(2,006,775) (27.1)

Feb. 2,035,771 7.6 1,493,399 12.2(1,791,122) (7.2)

Mar. 2,205,664 9.8 1,745,412 12.6(1,898,944) (10.0)

Apr. 2,578,970 23.9 1,234,921 -1.2(2,300,476) (26.0)

May 2,294,717 21.2 1,317,742 6.9(2,020,226) (23.2)

Jun. 2,346,442 18.2 1,336,169 5.1

(2,117,253) (19.4)

Jul. 2,681,518 16.8 1,480,718 3.1

(2,426,074) (17.2) 0

Aug. 2,477,428 20.9 1,888,071 3.8(2,208,644) (22.5) 0

Sep. 2,280,406 18.9 1,622,694 4.5(1,965,310) (20.5) 0

Oct. 2,595,148 21.5 1,459,083 -0.3(2,289,918) (23.9) 0

Nov. ＊2,377,900 ＊26.8 1,546,983 4.60

Dec. ＊2,521,300 ＊23.0 ＊1,469,000 ＊0.90

Jan.-Dec. ＊28,690,900 ＊19.3 ＊17,889,300 ＊4.5

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Note 2: The figures for Visitor Arrivals are provisional, while * stands for the preliminary figures

estimated by JNTO.　 (source: Ministry of Justice)

Note 3. The figures in ( ) represent the number of tourists among the total.

Note 4. The figures for Japanese Overseas Travelers are provided by the Ministry of Justice, while * stands

for the preliminary figures estimated by JNTO.

2017 Foreign Visitors & Japanese Departures

Foreign Visitors Japanese Departures

Foreign Visitors to Japan by Nationality and Month for 2017 - Total

Source: Japan National Tourism OrganizationJan. Chg(%) Feb. Chg(%) Mar. Chg(%) Apr. Chg(%) May Chg(%) Jun. Chg(%) Jul. Chg(%) Aug. Chg(%) Sep. Chg(%) Oct. Chg(%) Nov. Chg(%) Dec. Chg(%) Total Chg(%)

Grand Total 2,295,668 24.0 2,035,771 7.6 2,205,664 9.8 2,578,970 23.9 2,294,717 21.2 2,346,442 18.2 2,681,518 16.8 2,477,428 20.9 2,280,406 18.9 2,595,148 21.5 2,377,900 26.8 2,521,300 23.0 28,690,900 19.3

Asia Total 2,019,799 25.5 1,804,729 7.7 1,838,801 10.9 2,126,452 22.6 1,957,787 23.3 2,035,241 20.1 2,324,094 18.0 2,193,108 23.4 1,959,924 21.1 2,201,150 25.2

South Korea 625,415 21.5 599,745 22.2 488,349 30.6 554,627 56.8 558,892 85.0 568,877 63.8 644,026 44.1 620,904 35.3 556,885 29.3 620,936 38.1 622,600 45.8 678,900 37.3 7,140,200 40.3

China 630,570 32.7 509,090 2.0 508,979 2.2 528,781 2.7 517,038 2.0 587,193 0.8 780,771 6.8 819,855 21.1 678,313 29.9 663,815 31.1 567,100 31.0 564,300 32.0 7,355,800 15.4

Taiwan 350,765 9.3 342,951 -1.7 339,884 3.5 413,348 7.6 407,471 8.5 433,603 9.0 446,604 12.5 377,843 13.4 347,796 0.1 421,094 18.8 363,200 20.8 319,500 14.6 4,564,100 9.5

Hong Kong 185,486 48.4 140,622 -7.4 164,469 2.2 209,394 64.6 181,601 29.7 201,799 23.7 234,651 27.1 196,761 23.5 165,513 26.4 171,103 11.1 172,900 13.5 207,200 9.2 2,231,500 21.3

Thailand 65,176 6.6 75,098 22.5 111,502 11.8 138,559 5.8 88,816 4.6 51,755 8.1 56,699 -7.4 36,176 4.4 49,526 10.9 103,536 5.4 94,500 17.6 115,800 20.1 987,100 9.5

Singapore 20,415 35.3 17,643 -13.3 33,791 2.5 35,380 15.7 34,322 17.3 36,283 11.4 19,720 9.8 15,331 27.0 22,203 1.3 32,090 7.5 50,500 16.6 86,400 13.9 404,100 11.7

Malaysia 34,513 73.9 26,667 -10.9 43,744 14.4 43,152 13.4 36,019 -1.5 30,044 43.9 21,572 -13.6 21,072 35.7 26,478 2.3 39,356 7.2 52,200 17.5 64,700 2.2 439,500 11.5

Indonesia 22,539 64.1 17,911 49.7 36,001 34.2 45,215 45.1 24,908 18.3 38,314 67.3 23,413 -12.3 13,980 8.9 22,041 23.6 27,116 16.6 28,500 30.4 52,300 27.9 352,200 30.0

Philippines 26,386 40.0 25,795 39.4 34,860 -7.1 62,022 47.9 43,994 19.3 31,450 13.9 24,463 20.5 21,311 22.6 22,473 8.0 42,097 14.7 40,600 35.3 48,700 17.9 424,200 21.9

Vietnam 21,621 46.2 22,000 25.0 30,594 31.8 38,928 14.0 22,118 35.1 21,869 30.7 24,696 32.9 24,665 43.4 25,388 31.9 32,461 31.4 24,900 37.4 19,700 51.0 308,900 32.1

India 10,105 4.9 7,485 4.6 11,242 15.6 14,470 24.9 15,584 14.2 10,650 -10.9 10,953 13.8 10,069 7.9 11,513 14.0 12,497 8.5 10,900 -2.3 8,900 18.5 134,400 9.3

Macao 9,352 53.6 6,162 -5.4 7,617 12.4 7,205 3.3 7,513 11.7 8,588 -1.5 15,069 35.7 16,504 25.8 7,744 31.9 8,216 12.1

Israel 867 -0.5 918 17.4 5,422 36.5 6,119 20.4 2,214 -2.1 1,229 -4.8 1,661 1.7 1,592 31.5 3,791 33.4 5,206 -15.0

Mongol 2,046 13.5 1,633 -6.5 2,354 20.3 1,760 -4.3 1,561 -22.1 2,237 27.1 1,536 -1.0 1,897 14.6 2,125 10.6 2,245 12.3

Turkey 1,163 -2.4 924 -14.4 1,711 7.3 2,066 5.1 1,827 8.2 1,628 22.5 1,755 -1.7 1,705 54.6 1,814 -8.8 1,802 -3.9

Asia Unclassified 13,380 26.9 10,085 24.8 18,282 29.5 25,426 23.8 13,909 14.4 9,722 -4.0 16,505 21.3 13,443 5.7 16,321 17.3 17,580 9.0

Europe Total 85,336 11.2 82,158 0.6 143,530 -3.0 192,269 28.4 129,770 7.1 100,778 2.3 144,746 5.8 128,930 2.2 127,835 8.2 170,600 3.1

United Kingdom 20,811 18.1 19,044 -5.1 31,390 -9.7 37,157 30.4 25,861 7.5 19,501 -4.0 26,251 6.2 22,188 3.4 27,114 9.8 33,227 3.8 25,000 6.4 23,000 10.6 310,500 6.2

France 14,374 19.0 13,807 -4.8 23,656 6.9 37,405 10.1 24,951 7.3 16,071 -3.5 29,096 7.9 24,629 4.1 18,283 5.7 30,173 0.5 19,100 9.8 17,000 9.7 268,500 5.9

Germany 10,256 6.2 11,777 4.4 22,422 6.2 23,415 29.7 17,370 4.3 12,799 6.4 15,496 7.0 14,268 0.6 18,316 8.7 22,081 -3.5 15,900 3.3 11,500 7.3 195,600 6.7

Italy 5,569 8.2 5,449 1.4 11,004 3.0 16,049 33.6 9,827 4.7 8,324 2.8 10,945 0.7 17,201 -6.4 10,203 4.5 12,555 0.2 9,300 8.4 9,400 11.9 125,800 5.5

Russia 4,320 1.5 3,829 19.6 7,105 44.0 9,033 66.6 5,883 43.2 5,550 56.6 6,338 34.9 5,835 35.3 6,492 44.7 9,315 44.1 7,800 56.5 5,700 28.7 77,200 40.8

Spain 3,667 21.5 3,520 16.2 6,255 -28.1 11,227 74.8 7,732 24.8 6,491 7.1 11,667 3.9 14,871 -1.3 9,374 2.0 12,047 9.4 7,100 15.1 5,900 2.6 99,900 8.8

Sweden 3,864 6.6 3,221 8.7 5,059 -22.6 6,901 36.7 3,746 9.4 4,777 8.3 4,045 -3.7 2,388 -9.3 3,523 -4.4 5,982 1.0

Netherlands 3,068 16.3 3,241 4.8 5,429 11.3 7,763 10.2 5,799 10.4 3,888 6.5 7,908 5.2 4,604 5.9 5,394 3.8 7,033 3.6

Switzerland 2,335 21.9 2,309 7.3 3,994 -22.7 7,312 37.2 4,043 11.6 2,597 2.1 5,698 4.5 3,075 8.1 3,828 5.9 5,862 -5.7

Belgium 1,414 1.9 1,773 15.9 2,752 -18.0 4,149 51.5 2,802 3.8 1,971 0.1 4,095 7.6 2,145 6.6 2,905 6.5 4,037 -2.2

Finland 1,937 3.8 1,929 1.4 2,835 14.6 2,766 17.5 2,401 12.2 2,212 10.6 1,695 -3.9 1,192 -0.4 1,737 0.4 2,605 -0.5

Poland 1,244 -32.7 1,370 -17.7 2,831 1.3 4,181 -1.5 2,804 -12.8 2,025 -25.0 2,473 -15.3 2,168 -5.3 2,827 -2.7 3,040 -4.1

Denmark 1,517 12.4 1,448 -3.0 2,445 -20.7 3,209 53.5 1,787 -5.2 1,687 -8.6 3,291 11.2 1,375 9.9 1,831 6.6 3,482 11.0

Norway 1,536 13.8 1,474 12.8 2,147 -34.2 3,211 131.7 1,192 -6.3 2,009 13.4 2,465 12.6 883 -5.6 1,397 -4.4 1,864 3.0

Austria 1,120 -1.1 1,225 -13.8 1,929 -17.0 2,392 19.1 1,818 -9.9 1,263 4.0 2,133 3.6 1,584 -13.9 2,004 5.1 2,283 -5.0

Portugal 1,440 29.7 1,085 -3.7 1,766 0.9 2,710 47.3 1,822 8.7 1,682 3.7 2,287 8.7 2,563 9.5 1,849 8.8 2,423 6.7

Ireland 1,249 7.5 1,073 -6.8 1,624 -6.8 2,196 55.1 1,558 12.1 1,553 25.6 1,677 12.9 1,281 11.1 1,705 18.0 1,935 12.9

Europe Unclassified 5,615 1.0 4,584 3.3 8,887 7.8 11,193 13.2 8,374 -6.0 6,378 -7.0 7,186 -2.8 6,680 7.7 9,053 15.8 10,656 3.2

Africa Total 2,358 -3.6 1,841 -10.6 2,987 13.9 3,057 19.1 2,684 -14.1 2,274 -15.3 3,496 8.6 3,073 -1.0 3,900 9.8 3,561 7.0

North America Total 114,655 18.5 96,096 9.6 166,602 12.4 183,826 29.9 158,348 12.8 164,310 10.1 164,566 12.6 120,367 5.0 129,475 4.3 162,995 5.0

U.S.A. 88,183 16.2 73,587 8.8 130,922 12.7 141,090 23.6 124,672 11.3 137,985 10.1 129,369 10.0 91,978 3.6 100,174 3.5 125,930 5.4 114,900 10.7 116,200 10.6 1,375,000 10.6

Canada 22,583 27.7 18,774 7.3 29,439 10.6 34,285 48.6 27,622 14.7 20,246 7.0 26,429 15.3 22,443 2.5 22,312 1.0 29,398 -1.1 25,000 4.0 27,100 10.0 305,600 11.9

Mexico 2,827 23.6 2,932 42.3 5,090 14.4 7,105 123.3 4,969 45.8 5,295 33.7 7,803 67.1 4,847 58.2 5,742 37.4 6,358 32.3

North America Unclassified 1,062 21.2 803 48.2 1,151 24.0 1,346 24.7 1,085 23.2 784 -20.4 965 5.2 1,099 17.7 1,247 19.1 1,309 13.0

South America Total 5,916 20.2 5,204 21.9 8,780 36.7 10,133 29.6 8,584 33.4 6,418 10.4 8,090 29.1 5,895 27.6 8,380 23.3 10,749 3.9

Brazil 2,665 15.1 2,038 29.2 4,312 44.3 4,691 18.7 3,567 24.2 2,655 -4.3 4,191 30.8 3,029 52.4 3,778 23.6 4,752 -12.8

South America Unclassified 3,251 24.7 3,166 17.6 4,468 30.1 5,442 40.9 5,017 40.8 3,763 23.7 3,899 27.3 2,866 8.8 4,602 23.1 5,997 22.4

Oceania Total 67,494 9.8 45,683 14.3 44,861 -3.0 63,135 39.8 37,486 9.7 37,369 7.2 36,452 4.7 25,993 11.4 50,847 8.0 46,034 7.4

Australia 61,107 9.0 40,690 13.5 39,965 -4.3 56,202 41.7 32,040 7.5 32,506 7.7 30,383 4.3 22,157 14.3 44,102 7.2 39,421 4.7 39,200 18.3 57,300 11.2 495,100 11.2

New Zealand 6,001 18.9 4,704 21.1 4,606 9.8 6,579 25.7 5,071 23.6 4,393 3.3 5,626 8.2 3,440 -4.9 6,330 12.5 6,251 29.4

Oceania Unclassified 386 21.0 289 20.9 290 1.8 354 29.7 375 39.9 470 17.2 443 -8.3 396 22.2 415 32.2 362 -5.2

Stateless 110 32.5 60 -39.4 103 13.2 98 -9.3 58 -45.3 52 -39.5 74 -16.9 62 -24.4 45 -51.6 59 -43.3

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