According to official statistics for April 2018, the number of Japanese travelers increased by 29.0% to 213,900 for South Korea, by 0.3% to 127,100 for Taiwan and by 15.0% to 90,200 for Hong Kong on a year-on-year basis. Japanese travelers for South Korea resulted in the first over 20% in the past 13 months since March 2017.
The illustrations below show the monthly changes in the number of Japanese travelers for the three destinations: