The number of incoming foreign passengers increased by 6.3% over the preceding
year, reflecting the Okinawa Oceanic Exposition etc. Sight-seeing passengers
which are most of incoming foreign Passengers accounted for conspicuous increase.
The number of Japanese oversea traveler was 2.47 million, showing 5.6% increase
over the preceding year.
The transport share of the Japanese international air lines improved to
32.4%, noting an increase of 1.2 points over the preceding fiscal year, because
of the opening of the direct Pacific Ocean route, the introduction of large
planes and the reopening of Japan-Formosa route (Table
1-2-1).
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