Tokyo Foreign Visitor Spending Rises 9.6% to 199,874 Yen in 2025

2 articles · Updated · Kyodo News Plus · Jul 10

199,874 yen was the average amount foreign visitors spent per Tokyo stay in 2025, up 9.6% from 182,390 yen, based on a Tokyo Metropolitan Government survey of more than 16,000 departing travelers.
65,199 yen went to accommodation on average—the biggest expense—followed by 59,970 yen for souvenirs and 41,428 yen for food and drink; package tour fees and international airfares were excluded.
267,757 yen made Chinese visitors the biggest spenders among 20 countries and regions surveyed despite an 8.8% drop, while Spanish visitors spent the least at 120,009 yen after a 25.8% decline.
28.65 million foreigners visited Tokyo in 2025, a record high, with 83.7% traveling for leisure and staying about seven nights on average.
60.3% of respondents visited Shibuya, keeping it Tokyo's top foreign-visitor destination for a fourth straight year, ahead of Ginza and the Tokyo Station area.