Kagoshima Prefecture is seeing a recovery in foreign tourists, supported by the resumption of international flights and a surge in cruise ship arrivals. In 2023, tourism spending nearly returned to pre-pandemic levels. Local businesses report record sales on cruise ship days. Despite this, the challenge remains to increase the number of overnight visitors to boost local economic impact. Source: Kagoshima City
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