Criteria issued by the source, that had to be met for events to be included into this statistic:
1) The organizer had to be an international organization or group, respectively a national organization or group.
2) Attendance by more than 50 persons.
3) More than three countries attending, including Japan.
4) Duration of the conference had to be longer than one day.
Values have been rounded.
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Number of foreigners attending international conferences in Japan 2014-2023
In 2023, approximately * thousand foreign visitors attended international conferences held in Japan. This represented a strong increase compared to the preceding year. During the decade prior to the pandemic, visitor figures were on an upward trend, surpassing *** thousand for the second consecutive year in 2019.
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