Group 1 - The tourism industry in Japan is experiencing significant declines due to deteriorating Sino-Japanese relations, with many cancellations of bookings from Chinese tourists [1][2] - In the Kansai region, over 50% of bookings were canceled in November, and December bookings are nearly nonexistent, comparable to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic [1] - A bus tour company reported only three to four groups booked for December, down from 100 groups in the same period last year [1] Group 2 - Hotel bookings from Chinese tourists dropped by 57% during the week of November 21-27 compared to the previous week, indicating a severe impact on the hotel industry [2] - A hotel in Osaka, which previously had 20% of its guests from China, expects a 20% decline in revenue for December compared to the previous year [2][4] - The Kansai International Airport saw a 10% decrease in round-trip flights between Japan and China in November, with 34% of flights canceled for December [5][6] Group 3 - The number of winter flights between Japan and China is expected to decrease by an average of 28% starting January, with significant cancellations already reported [6] - Major hotels in Hokkaido are also seeing a rise in cancellations from Chinese tourists for January and February, affecting winter tourism [7] - The overall impact of these cancellations is spreading to various sectors, including department stores, which are also reporting lower sales [5][7]
“中方预警满一个月后,日本旅游业担忧加剧”
Guan Cha Zhe Wang·2025-12-14 06:01