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China Warns Citizens to Avoid Japan. Here's How Both Countries Are Reacting - Unseen Japan
Japan remains one of the most popular destinations for Mainland Chinese travelers. After visa rules eased in 2013, Chinese tourism reshaped Japan’s inbound market. Even after the pandemic, visitors returned quickly, eager to relax in hot springs or indulge in shopping. Cities across the country had been preparing for a strong winter season. But that momentum seems to have come to a halt. After newly elected Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae told the…
Chinese tourists are a major consumer force for many Japanese tourism and retail businesses. With the yen weak, mainland Chinese tourists spend more on average than other foreign tourists, from sushi to skincare products. However, Japanese businesses are "not worried" as Beijing warns Chinese against traveling to Japan.
Following the diplomatic dispute between China and Japan, and China's advice to its citizens against traveling to Japan starting in mid-month, some businesses in Tokyo did not take it seriously. However, accommodation providers that rely heavily on Chinese tourists have been receiving cancellation notices and are worried about the situation.
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