Number of domestic holiday and sightseeing overnight trips in Japan 2014-2023
In 2023, the number of domestic trips undertaken for leisure and sightseeing purposes in Japan amounted to approximately 169.36 million. This figure marks a significant recovery, considering that the previous three years were heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.
Domestic travel occupies a dominant position in the Japanese tourism industry, with leisure and recreation being the most common motivation for domestic travel.