Tourism expenditure by domestic travelers in Japan 2013-2022
International tourist arrivals, as well as foreign visitors’ consumption was on the rise during the past few years until the advent of the pandemic.
In 2022, expenditure as a result of domestic tourism in Japan amounted to approximately 17.2 trillion Japanese yen. This was a considerable increase compared to the previous year but still significantly below 2019 figures. Domestic tourism accounts for most of the expenditure in the tourism sector in Japan. After the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, domestic tourism generated almost all of the tourism expenditure in Japan, as following the pandemic, inbound travel was heavily restricted.