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Japanese Millennial ranks at the bottom of ‘overseas travel’ and ‘SNS posting while traveling’ among 21 countries

Japanese Millennial ranks at the bottom of ‘overseas travel’ and ‘SNS posting while traveling’ among 21 countries

Expedia Japan conducted a comparison survey on travel trend of Millennial generation (born from 1982〜1999) in 21 countries. As a result, the ratio of Japanese Millennials without overseas travel in the past year was 58%, which was the highest among 21 countries. The ratio of those who experienced travel in Japan, however, reached 67%.

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Interestingly traveling alone accounted for 25%, which was the highest, followed by 16% in Korea. The ratio of couple was 27% in Japan, which was the second lowest following 15% in Korea.

The most important element in planning a travel was destination (36%), followed by transportation cost (27%) and accommodation cost (20%) in Japan. The most preferred travel days were one to four days (62%).

The ratio of posing on SNS while traveling was 27%, which was the lowest in 21 countries. The result was reflected by the lowest ratio of checking SNS everyday (67%) in 21 countries.

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Millennials in all of seven Asian countries (Taiwan, Thailand, Korea, Hong Kong, Malaysia, China and Singapore) chose Japan as a destination they want to go within the next five years.

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