International Visitor Arrivals to Japan, 2019–2025

Annual international visitor arrivals to Japan; visitors, selected years 2019–2025.

What the Data Shows

International visitor arrivals to Japan reached 31.9 million in 2019 before falling during the pandemic period. Arrivals recovered to 25.1 million in 2023 and a record 36.9 million in 2024. The preserved 2025 figure is shown as 40 million or more and remains provisional. All points use the Japan National Tourism Organization visitor-arrivals series.

Data table

Period 31.9M
Period 25.1M
Period 36.9M
Period 40M+

Sources

Source 1: Inbound foreign visitor arrivals

Publisher: Japan National Tourism Organization

Dataset/table: JNTO inbound statistics

Evidence: Supports annual foreign visitor arrivals, including the 2024 record of 36.87 million.

Data notes & caveats

The 2025 figure is a provisional full-year total based on data through late 2025 that had already passed 40 million.

Methodology

Values are annual foreign visitor arrivals to Japan from official tourism statistics; 2019 and 2023-2024 are final, 2025 is a provisional total.

Source consistency notes

Same official source and unit across years; the 2025 point is provisional.

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