Japanese Tourism Declines by 99.9 Percent for Fourth Month in a Row

As the coronavirus pandemic continues with little abatement, global tourism has taken a massive nosedive, especially in island nations. As Kyodo News reports, Japan's government has made clear the dramatic drop in foreign visitors by issuing new statistics that reveal anorther 99.9 percent year-over-year tourist decline.Emphasized by a Macrobond graph, the stark numbers demonstrate the effects of border control and safety procedures. 3,800 travelers arrived in Japan in July, a 99.9 percent drop ...