Japan saw a record 21.5 million foreign visitors in the first half of 2025, government data showed Wednesday, with travel demand remaining strong even outside peak seasons.
Visitor numbers for the first six months of the year topped the previous record of 17.78 million set a year earlier, according to the Japan National Tourism Organization.
The number of foreign visitors in June totaled 3.38 million, up 7.6 percent from a year earlier and the highest ever for the month.
by SkyInJapan