The statistic depicts the distribution of the most visited prefectures by accommodation guests from the U.S. in Japan in 2017. In the period examined, Tokyo was the most visited prefecture by overnight guests from the United States with about 46 percent. Around eleven percent of U.S. American accommodation guests stayed in Kyoto.
Distribution of the most visited prefectures by accommodation guests from the U.S. in Japan in 2017*
online survey; figures include all hotel enterprises with 10 or more employees
Method of interview
Postal questionnaire
Supplementary notes
*Preliminary data.
The annual data is compiled from the monthly surveys conducted by the Japan Tourism Agency.
Foreigners are defined as non-residents of Japan.
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MLIT (Japan). (June 5, 2018). Distribution of the most visited prefectures by accommodation guests from the U.S. in Japan in 2017* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/759575/japan-breakdown-japanese-prefectures-american-accommodation-guests/
MLIT (Japan). "Distribution of the most visited prefectures by accommodation guests from the U.S. in Japan in 2017*." Chart. June 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed October 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/759575/japan-breakdown-japanese-prefectures-american-accommodation-guests/
MLIT (Japan). (2018). Distribution of the most visited prefectures by accommodation guests from the U.S. in Japan in 2017*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/759575/japan-breakdown-japanese-prefectures-american-accommodation-guests/
MLIT (Japan). "Distribution of The Most Visited Prefectures by Accommodation Guests from The U.S. in Japan in 2017*." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/759575/japan-breakdown-japanese-prefectures-american-accommodation-guests/
MLIT (Japan), Distribution of the most visited prefectures by accommodation guests from the U.S. in Japan in 2017* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/759575/japan-breakdown-japanese-prefectures-american-accommodation-guests/ (last visited October 19, 2024)
Distribution of the most visited prefectures by accommodation guests from the U.S. in Japan in 2017* [Graph], MLIT (Japan), June 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/759575/japan-breakdown-japanese-prefectures-american-accommodation-guests/