Japan sees record 3.29 million visitors in July, tourism agency says

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan set a new record high for monthly visitors in July, official data showed on Friday, as the weak yen fuelled a tourism boom.

The number of foreign visitors for business and leisure was 3.29 million last month from the previous all-time high of 3.14 million in June, data from the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) showed.

(Reporting by Rocky Swift; Editing by Kim Coghill)