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Comparison of Japanese travelers to Hawaii, Guam and Okinawa in the last decade

Comparison of Japanese travelers to Hawaii, Guam and Okinawa in the last decade

Based on the official statistics for 2019, Japanese travelers increased by 4.7% year on year to 1,559,000 for Hawaii, by 21.6% to 684,800 for Guam and by 4.2% to 7,233,900 for Okinawa. 

Travelers for Okinawa broke the previous annual records for two years in a row, and travelers for Guam resulted in the first year-on-year growth since 2013. 

The graph below illustrates yearly changes of Japanese travelers in the last decade:

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In December 2019 only, the results were 137,000 for Hawaii (+7.3%), 67,800 for Guam (+9.3%) and 577,000 for Okinawa (+0.4%), as the graph below illustrates.

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