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The charts below show the number of Japanese tourists

traveling abroad between 1985 and 1995 and Australia's


share of the Japanese tourist market.
The provided bar graph depicts the number of Japanese travellers visited foreign countries from 1985
to 1995, whereas the line graph gives information of influence and market share of Australia on
Japan’s tourism sector.

As is presented in the bar graph, in 1985, about 5 million people from Japan travelled abroad.
Interestingly, this figure was tripled by the end of next decade (15million in 19995). During this period
the trend of travelling abroad increased firstly up to the year 1990. Then, in 1991 this number was
slightly reduced and after that, a gradual increase was observed until 1995.

As can be seen vividly, in 1985, Australia’s share remained 2 percent of Japanese tourists.
Furthermore, a gradual increase was observed until 1988. But in 1989, this percentage reduced
slightly and after that again increment in share was observed and this trend lasted till 1993 and that
time Australia’s share was beyond 6 percent. Eventually, the percentage became equal to 6 in 1994.

In conclusion, Japanese tourist travelled abroad throughout the decade and in same decade
Australia’s share of Japanese tourists also increased.

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