S.Korea sees foreign visitors 95% of pre-pandemic

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This is 90% of the level in the same period of 2019.China (1.82 million), Japan (1.17 million), Taiwan (540,000), the US (490,000), and the Philippines (200,000) recorded the highest number of tourists.

The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) announced on Friday that the number of foreign tourists visiting South Korea in May was 1.42 million, an increase of 63.6% year over year.

By country, China had the most foreign tourists with 395,000 visitors, followed by Japan (278,000), the US (123,000), and Taiwan (117,000).

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Category: Economy

Markets: South KoreaChinaJapanPhilippinesTaiwan

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Published On: 2024-06-28 @ 17:27:09 (2 days ago)

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