{"id":130359,"date":"2020-03-04T14:02:56","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T05:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=130359&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2020-03-04T14:02:56","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T05:02:56","slug":"overnight-stays-by-overseas-tourists-down-in-most-of-kyushu","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/overnight-stays-by-overseas-tourists-down-in-most-of-kyushu\/","title":{"rendered":"Overnight Stays by Overseas Tourists Down in Most of Kyushu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Japan\u2019s Ministry of Tourism released a report on the number of foreign visitors with overnight stays in 2019. According to that report, six prefectures in Kyushu saw a decrease compared to 2018; Oita (-18.1%, 1,181,140 people), Saga (-13.7%, 338,110 people), Nagasaki (-13.7%, 742,600 people), Kumamoto (-8.7%, 924,580 people), Kagoshima (-4.8%, 790,720 people) and Miyazaki (-1.8%, 320,550 people). Only Fukuoka Prefecture saw a slight increase (+0.6%, 3,386,310 people). The total for the nation was 101,430,000, the largest on record since data records were first kept in 2007. Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mlit.go.jp\/kankocho\/siryou\/toukei\/content\/001330006.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>MILT<\/strong><\/a> 02\/28\/2020<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hotel-hyatt-fukuoka.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hotel-hyatt-fukuoka.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hotel-hyatt-fukuoka.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hotel-hyatt-fukuoka.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hotel-hyatt-fukuoka.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo: Fukuoka Now<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Disclaimer<\/strong>: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area related news for the benefit of those who cannot read Japanese. Contents posted here are mostly summaries of publicly posted news stories from Japanese media organizations. Errors might occur during translation. Those errors are ours, and not the news source\u2019s. Photos and images are sourced separately and are for illustrative purposes only. Please use <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/contact\/\">this form<\/a> to send feedback and questions.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan\u2019s Ministry of Tourism released a report on the number of foreign visitors with overnight stays in 2019. According to that report, six prefectures in Kyushu saw a decrease compared to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29354,"featured_media":130367,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-130359","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-kyushu","news-category-travel-tourism","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/130359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130359"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/130367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}