TOKYO - The number of foreign visitors to Japan climbed more than sixfold to 25.07 million in 2023 from a year earlier, gaining a boost from the removal of COVID-19 travel restrictions and a weak yen, with their spending growing to a record 5.29 trillion yen ($36 billion), government data showed Wednesday.
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