Japan makes the top in Airbnb bookings by Chinese travelers during the Chinese New Year period

Airbnb recently announced that the most popular destination for Chinese travelers during the Chinese New Year period (February 5 to 14) was Japan, followed by Korea and U.S. By city, the top was Osaka, followed by Tokyo, and Kyoto and Fukuoka made the top 10 in the popular ranking. The survey is based on Airbnb booking data in China, Korea and Southeast Asia.

One of the features this year is that a share of family travelers staying in Airbnb listings with three persons or more accounted for 50% of the total, higher than about 30% a year ago. Also, Chinese travelers of 34 years old or older increased by about 20%, and Airbnb had more Chinese users who searched booking of an apartment with kitchen.

Top 15 popular destinations:

1. Japan

2. Korea

3. U.S.

4. Malaysia

5. Australia

6. Thailand

7. Philippine

8. New Zealand

9. Italy

10. France

11. Indonesia

12. Great Britain

13. Spain

14. Vietnam

15. Germany

Top 10 popular cities:

1. Osaka

2. Tokyo

3. Seoul

4. Kyoto

5. Busan

6. Fukuoka

7. Jeju

8. Bangkok

9. Los Angeles

10. Kuala Lumpur

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