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Japan Challenges U.S. Lead in Inbound Tourism, Brand USA Warns
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Japan Challenges U.S. Lead in Inbound Tourism, Brand USA Warns

Brand USA research reveals the U.S. is losing its edge as the world's top long-haul destination, with Japan frequently overtaking it in key source markets amid rising costs and political headwinds.

Key Takeaways

  1. 1Brand USA identifies Japan as the top direct competitor to the U.S. for long-haul travelers.
  2. 2The U.S. lead over Japan fell from over 8 percentage points to trailing Japan in multiple recent months.
  3. 3Monthly surveys across 11 major source markets indicate growing deterrence from high U.S. travel costs and politics.

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Source: Skift

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