The number of foreign visitors to Japan's parliament building reached 13,697 in 2025, the highest since record-keeping began in 1993, according to data compiled by both houses of the Diet.The number, nearly doubling from 7,261 in 2024, comes amid surging inbound tourism, with a record 42.7 million foreigners visiting Japan last year.The total number of visitors to the National Diet Building, including Japanese nationals, has only once exceeded 1 million -- in 2013 -- and has generally fluctuated between 600,000 and 900,000, according to data compiled by the House of Representatives and the …READ FULL ARTICLE
