Forecast: Domestic Tourism Expenditure on Water Passenger Transport Services in Japan

As of 2023, the domestic tourism expenditure on water passenger transport services in Japan was actual and forms the baseline for subsequent forecasts. From 2024 onwards, expenditure is projected to gradually decline from 97.57 billion yen to 93.48 billion yen by 2028. The series shows a consistent downward trend with a slight year-on-year decrease.

Future trends to monitor include:

• The impact of economic factors such as inflation and currency fluctuations on tourism spending.
• Changes in Japanese domestic travel preferences and their influence on water transport demand.
• Technological advancements in water transport that could potentially boost passenger interest and expenditure.