Chinese Tourists Choose Japan Over South Korea for Labour Day Getaway

Friday, 3 May 2024, 10:00

Many Chinese tourists are opting for Japan as their Labour Day holiday destination due to a more favorable exchange rate and the convenience of visa-free entry, causing a decline in tourism to South Korea. The weakening appeal of South Korea and the all-time low Japanese yen exchange rate have significantly impacted Chinese travelers' decisions, marking a shift in vacation preferences.
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Chinese Tourists Choose Japan Over South Korea for Labour Day Getaway

Labour Day Getaway Trends

Chinese holidaymakers are increasingly favoring Japan over South Korea for Labour Day vacations.

Reasons for Preference:

  • Exchange Rates: The weaker Japanese yen makes travel to Japan more affordable and attractive.
  • Visa-Free Entry: The convenience of visa-free access contributes to the rise in Japanese tourism.

The declining tourism numbers in South Korea are notable.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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