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| Market Profile: Japan |
| Japan Arrivals to the U.S. |
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TRENDS IN ARRIVALS (in thousands) |
| Year |
1993
|
1994
|
1995
|
1996
|
1997
|
1998
|
1999
|
% Change 1999/1993
|
| Arrivals |
3,543
|
3,805
|
4,598
|
5,183
|
5,368
|
4,885
|
4,826
|
36%
|
| % Change |
-3%
|
7%
|
21%
|
13%
|
4%
|
-9%
|
-1%
|
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TRENDS IN RECEIPTS* (in millions) |
| Year |
1993
|
1994
|
1995
|
1996
|
1997
|
1998
|
1999
|
% Change 1999/1993
|
| Receipts |
$9,631
|
$9,868
|
$11,760
|
$11,790
|
$11,068
|
$9,424
|
$9,711
|
1%
|
| % Change |
4%
|
2%
|
19%
|
0%
|
-6%
|
-15%
|
3%
|
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JAPANESE VISITATION ESTIMATES
(Market Share & Volume in thousands)
VISITATION TO CENSUS REGIONS AND STATES |
| |
Market Share 1999
|
Volume 1999
|
Market Share 1998
|
Volume 1998
|
| PACIFIC ISLANDS |
58.20%
|
2,809
|
61.70%
|
3,014
|
| PACIFIC |
24.80%
|
1,197
|
25.10%
|
1,226
|
| MOUNTAIN |
12.00%
|
579
|
**
|
**
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| MIDDLE ATLANTIC |
10.00%
|
483
|
9.10%
|
445
|
| SOUTH ATLANTIC |
7.00%
|
338
|
7.00%
|
342
|
| EAST NORTH CENTRAL |
4.50%
|
217
|
4.20%
|
205
|
| NEW ENGLAND |
2.20%
|
106
|
1.80%
|
88
|
| WEST SOUTH CENTRAL |
2.10%
|
101
|
2.40%
|
117
|
| WEST NORTH CENTRAL |
1.20%
|
58
|
0.80%
|
39
|
| EAST SOUTH CENTRAL |
0.80%
|
39
|
0.80%
|
39
|
| U.S. Mainland |
43.60%
|
2,104
|
40.40%
|
1,974
|
| Hawaiian Islands |
39.20%
|
1,892
|
42.30%
|
2,066
|
| California |
22.40%
|
1,081
|
23.00%
|
1,124
|
| Guam |
19.10%
|
922
|
19.50%
|
953
|
| Nevada |
10.10%
|
487
|
7.20%
|
352
|
| New York |
9.20%
|
444
|
8.20%
|
401
|
| Florida |
3.50%
|
169
|
3.40%
|
166
|
| Illinois |
2.30%
|
111
|
2.40%
|
117
|
| Washington |
2.20%
|
106
|
2.40%
|
117
|
| Arizona |
2.10%
|
101
|
1.50%
|
73
|
| Massachusetts |
1.80%
|
87
|
1.40%
|
68
|
| Texas |
1.70%
|
82
|
2.00%
|
98
|
| Michigan |
1.20%
|
58
|
0.90%
|
44
|
| Ohio |
1.10%
|
53
|
1.00%
|
49
|
| Oregon |
1.00%
|
48
|
0.80%
|
39
|
| Georgia |
1.00%
|
48
|
1.20%
|
59
|
| Pennsylvania |
**
|
**
|
0.90%
|
44
|
| New Jersey |
**
|
**
|
0.90%
|
44
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VISITATION TO THE CITIES |
| |
Market Share 1999
|
Volume 1999
|
Market Share 1998
|
Volume 1998
|
| Oahu/Honolulu |
32.90%
|
1,588
|
35.10%
|
1,715
|
| Los Angeles |
14.10%
|
680
|
15.30%
|
747
|
| Las Vegas |
9.90%
|
478
|
7.00%
|
342
|
| New York City |
8.80%
|
425
|
7.90%
|
386
|
| San Francisco |
7.40%
|
357
|
6.50%
|
318
|
| Maui |
4.70%
|
227
|
5.20%
|
254
|
| Chicago |
2.20%
|
106
|
2.20%
|
107
|
| Anaheim |
2.20%
|
106
|
3.90%
|
191
|
| Seattle |
2.10%
|
101
|
2.30%
|
112
|
| District of Columbia (Greater Metropolitan) |
2.00%
|
97
|
1.80%
|
88
|
| Orlando |
2.00%
|
97
|
2.20%
|
107
|
| Boston |
1.70%
|
82
|
1.30%
|
64
|
| San Jose |
1.60%
|
77
|
1.60%
|
78
|
| San Diego |
1.50%
|
72
|
2.30%
|
112
|
| Kauai |
1.50%
|
72
|
1.00%
|
49
|
| Hawaii (Big Island) |
1.30%
|
63
|
1.40%
|
68
|
| Detroit |
1.00%
|
48
|
**
|
**
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| Atlanta |
1.00%
|
48
|
1.20%
|
59
|
| Portland, Oregon |
0.90%
|
43
|
**
|
**
|
| Miami |
0.90%
|
43
|
1.00%
|
49
|
| Dallas/Ft. Worth |
**
|
**
|
0.90%
|
44
|
| Phoenix |
**
|
**
|
0.80%
|
39
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SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percentage Point Change) |
| |
1999
|
1998
|
% Point Change***
|
| Purpose of Trip: (multiple response) |
|
|
|
| Vacation / Holiday |
81%
|
81%
|
0
|
| Business |
16%
|
16%
|
0
|
| Visit Friends and Relatives |
17%
|
16%
|
0
|
| Attend Convention |
6%
|
7%
|
-1
|
| Prepaid Package |
46%
|
47%
|
-1
|
| First International Trip |
28%
|
30%
|
-3
|
| Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple response) |
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|
| Airline in U.S. |
29%
|
28%
|
1
|
| Rented Automobile |
22%
|
23%
|
-1
|
| Private Automobile |
22%
|
23%
|
-1
|
| Bus between Cities |
19%
|
19%
|
0
|
| Rail between Cities |
4%
|
4%
|
0
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SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percent Change) |
| |
1999
|
1998
|
% Change
|
| Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights) |
7.8
|
8
|
-3%
|
| Daily Visitor Spending in U.S. |
$161
|
$158
|
2%
|
| Average Number of States Visited |
1.3
|
1.3
|
0%
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| Notes: |
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Only the census regions, states, and cities are displayed that have a statistically
reliable respondent base for the survey year(s). |
| * |
Excluding passenger fare receipts/exports. |
| ** |
Not displayed due to low respondent base for this survey year. |
| *** |
Variance due to rounding. |
| n/a |
Information not available. |
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| Source: |
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U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Tourism Industries; Bureau of Economic Analysis. |
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| Publication Date: |
Oct-00 |
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