Nara Prefecture Tourist Dynamics Survey Report
奈良県観光客動態調査報告書
Questions this data can answer
Q.How has the annual number of tourists to Nara changed over time?
Q.Which tourist sites in Nara attract the most visitors?
Q.What share of visitors to Nara stay overnight?
Overview
Annual survey reports on tourist movements in Nara Prefecture, covering visitor numbers by major tourist site, day-trip vs. overnight ratios, and foreign visitor counts. Reports are available from 2006 onward, enabling long-term time-series comparison.
Notes: 報告書本体はPDF中心。Excel形式は一部年度のみ。旧URL（www.pref.nara.jp/10071.htm）は新ドメインへ恒久リダイレクト済み。
- License
- 独自規約（奈良県サイトの著作権・免責事項に従う）
- Update frequency
- Yearly
- Link last verified
- 2026-07-26
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Questions this data can answer
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Questions this data can answer
How have total and foreign guest nights in Nara changed over time?
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Articles using this data
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