No. of travelers between Korea and Japan 34% lower in last week of Aug. than first week of July
- 5 years ago
South Korean airports, meanwhile, have seen a fall in the number of people traveling to and from Japan.
According to the Korea Airports Corporation,... seven local airports saw a 34 percent decline in passengers on Japan flights in the last week of August compared to the first week of July.
There were only 100-thousand in the last week of August.
Flights were cut too by 19 percent.
The main reason was a boycott by Koreans to protest Japan's trade restrictions, which started in July.
According to the Korea Airports Corporation,... seven local airports saw a 34 percent decline in passengers on Japan flights in the last week of August compared to the first week of July.
There were only 100-thousand in the last week of August.
Flights were cut too by 19 percent.
The main reason was a boycott by Koreans to protest Japan's trade restrictions, which started in July.