Japan, China, South Korea set goal of 30 mil. visitors in 2020

Japan, China, South Korea set goal of 30 mil. visitors in 2020

Japanese tourism minister Akihiro Ota (C) and his counterparts Li Jinzao of the China National Tourism Administration (R) and Kim Jong Deok of South Korea sign a joint statement on April 12, 2015, in Tokyo, in which they agreed to strive to boost visitor numbers among the three countries to 30 million people in 2020 from about 20 million in 2014. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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