[I UOT O - INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL STATISTICS Page 2 JAPAN
Number of foreign visitor arrivals at frontiers and tourist nights in hotels by month
Frontier Arrivals
1972 1973

163 461 178 796 45 393
207 020 216 081 Li 019
253 080 2T4 27h 57 702
368 885 397 935 66 672
336 984 333 191 62 975
284 598 274 698 61 602
336 562 320 675 69 448
327 Tho 333 351 67 975
345 Tuk 370 875 TO 645
425 633 413 062 T9 T45
318 108 333 009 54 582
197 690 216 130 Le 986
3 565 505 3 692 OTT T23 Thi 784 691
Average length of stay of foreign tourists in Japan
1972 : 13.5 nights 1973 : 13.6 nights
Number of foreign visitor arrivals by mode of transport at point of entry (4)

Air
Sea

1972 1973
720 105 718 000
56 325 33 000

Number of foreign visitor arrivals by main purpose of visit

1972 1973
Holiday/Recreation 513 209 541 258
3usiness 80 212 115 831
Other 130 323 127 602
[International Tourist Receipts and Expenditures
Source of Information : Balance of International Receipts and Expenditures.
Bank of Japan
Method of Collection : IMF Formula
Total receipts and expenditures from foreign tourism in millions of US dollars

1972 1973
Total Receipts 201.0 209.0
of which, from :
Canada 4.0 3.0
United Kingdom 6.0 6.0
J.S.A. 117.0 123.0
Other 74.0 77.0
International 158.0
Fare Receipts
(4) Including nationals of other countries residing in Japan.

1972 1973
Total Expenditures 774.0 1 251.0
of which, in :
Canada 18.0 30.0
United Kingdom k2.0 55.0
J.S.A. 173.0 343.0
Other 541.0 823.0

278.0

485.0

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