According to the Kyushu District Transport Bureau, only 32 foreigners entered Japan via Fukuoka in April 2020. More than 260,000 foreigners entered Japan from the prefecture in April 2019, this year, however, restricted entrance and flight cancellations, nearly stopped all foreigners from entering Fukuoka. Amongst those entrants, 30 persons arrived at Fukuoka Airport, two persons at Kitakyushu Airport, and none at Hakata Port. Five more foreigners entered Japan from other areas of Kyushu during the same period. Sources: NHK / MLIT
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