・At Kansai International Airport, the number of non-Japanese passengers was 93% year-on-year, while the number of Japanese passengers stood at 94% year-on-year, with the latter falling below the previous year’s level for the first time in four years and eleven months since March 2021. As a result, total international passengers amounted to 1.97 million, or 94% year-on-year, falling below the previous year’s level for the third consecutive month.
・By destination, passenger numbers for China were 41% year-on-year, remaining significantly below the previous year’s level for a second consecutive month. In contrast, passenger numbers for Korea rose to 122% year-on-year, while those for Taiwan and Hong Kong/Macao reached 111% year-on-year, with many destinations recording strong year-on-year growth.