The number of people in Japan who plan to travel abroad during the upcoming Golden Week holiday period is expected to rise 8.5% from a year earlier to 572,000. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/03/japan/golden-week-travel-abroad-increase/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #jtb #tourism #goldenweek #china #surveys
Some 570,000 Japanese plan to travel abroad during Golden Week

The average spending per person on overseas trips during the April 25 to May 7 period is estimated at ¥329,000, the highest figure since comparable data became available in 1996.

The Japan Times