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Over 31 million foreign tourists visited Japan between January and September

Foreign visitor numbers rose 17.7% to 31.65 million in nine months, with spending hitting a record ¥6.9 trillion amid concerns over overtourism and crowding.

Summary by The Straits Times
The annual number is certain to surpass the record 36.87 million hit in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Japan tops 31 mil visitors in Jan-Sept, surpassing 30 mil at record pace

The number of foreign visitors to Japan between January and September rose 17.7 percent from a year earlier to around 31.65 million, marking the fastest pace on record…

·Sakado, Japan
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Over 31 million foreign tourists visited Japan between January and September

The annual number is certain to surpass the record 36.87 million hit in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.

·Singapore
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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
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