This statistic presents the number of foreign nationals with the status of residence of "temporary visitor" newly entering Japan in 2018, broken down by purpose of visit. That year, more than 24.6 million foreign nationals newly entering with a "temporary visitor" visa visited Japan for the purpose of sightseeing.
Number of foreign nationals with "temporary visitor" residence status newly entering Japan in 2018, by purpose of visit
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Ministry of Justice (Japan). (November 15, 2019). Number of foreign nationals with "temporary visitor" residence status newly entering Japan in 2018, by purpose of visit (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/880825/japan-new-foreign-arrival-number-temporary-visitor-status-by-purpose-of-visit/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Number of foreign nationals with "temporary visitor" residence status newly entering Japan in 2018, by purpose of visit (in millions)." Chart. November 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/880825/japan-new-foreign-arrival-number-temporary-visitor-status-by-purpose-of-visit/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). (2019). Number of foreign nationals with "temporary visitor" residence status newly entering Japan in 2018, by purpose of visit (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/880825/japan-new-foreign-arrival-number-temporary-visitor-status-by-purpose-of-visit/
Ministry of Justice (Japan). "Number of Foreign Nationals with "Temporary Visitor" Residence Status Newly Entering Japan in 2018, by Purpose of Visit (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/880825/japan-new-foreign-arrival-number-temporary-visitor-status-by-purpose-of-visit/
Ministry of Justice (Japan), Number of foreign nationals with "temporary visitor" residence status newly entering Japan in 2018, by purpose of visit (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/880825/japan-new-foreign-arrival-number-temporary-visitor-status-by-purpose-of-visit/ (last visited May 09, 2025)
Number of foreign nationals with "temporary visitor" residence status newly entering Japan in 2018, by purpose of visit (in millions) [Graph], Ministry of Justice (Japan), November 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/880825/japan-new-foreign-arrival-number-temporary-visitor-status-by-purpose-of-visit/
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