Vietnam with 44,800; Indonesia with 28,500; Singapore 25,300; and Malaysia with 17,400. Other Asean countries such as Brunei, Cambodia, Myanmar , and Lao PDR, were not included in the data published by the JNTO.
Other visitors from Asean included Singapore at 278,800 ; Indonesia 230,200 ; and Malaysia at 211,600 ., homemaker Monette G. Co said she has been to Japan six times already. “I keep going back because I feel there’s still so much to see. There are still a lot of places I want to visit.” The last time she went was September last year, when she and her husband, Atoy, joined a food tour of Hokkaido promoted by a local chef in partnership with a Japan travel agency
Earlier, Aileen Clemente, president of Rajah Travel Corp., said Japan remains the most popular destination for Filipinos, followed by Singapore and Bangkok, and Hong Kong. According to the JNTO, of the total number of Filipinos who visited in the first seven months of the year, 180,765 visited for tourism purposes; 120,784 went for business, and 27,251 were for “others” or an unspecified purpose.
Source: Holiday News (holidaynews.net)
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