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Least crowded time to visit Yamaguchi

In Yamaguchi, the month with the fewest foreign visitors (Aug) is not the quietest month overall (Jan): Japanese travellers fill different months.

Augfewest foreign visitors per day
Aprmost foreign visitors per day
2.4×busiest vs quietest month (foreign)
Janquietest month, all guests
4.4%of 2025 guest nights were foreign visitors

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Foreign visitors per day, 2025

570January: 512 per dayJanFebruary: 479 per dayFebMarch: 479 per dayMarApril: 570 per dayAprMay: 443 per dayMayJune: 387 per dayJunJuly: 377 per dayJulAugust: 237 per dayAugSeptember: 375 per daySepOctober: 496 per dayOctNovember: 526 per dayNovDecember: 458 per dayDec

All guests per day, 2025

12,167January: 8,299 per dayJanFebruary: 9,662 per dayFebMarch: 10,597 per dayMarApril: 9,767 per dayAprMay: 10,347 per dayMayJune: 8,793 per dayJunJuly: 10,102 per dayJulAugust: 12,167 per dayAugSeptember: 9,672 per daySepOctober: 11,118 per dayOctNovember: 11,791 per dayNovDecember: 9,794 per dayDec

Highlighted bars are the quietest month(s); months within 3% of each other count as tied.

The numbers

MonthForeign / dayvs 2024All guests / dayCity-hotel occupancy
January512+67%8,29948.9%
February479+27%9,66258.2%
March479+11%10,59763.7%
April570+34%9,76761.2%
May443+47%10,34759.7%
June387+37%8,79357.0%
July377+26%10,10258.5%
August ●237-14%12,16763.9%
September375+39%9,67258.5%
October496+38%11,11868.3%
November526+16%11,79169.0%
December458+35%9,79454.6%

Guest nights in hotels and inns of all types, divided by days in the month. "vs 2024" compares foreign guests per day with the same month of 2024 (2024 was a leap year). City-hotel occupancy is shown where the agency publishes it. Whole-prefecture figures: a single famous spot can be busier than this. Method and sources.