Hawaii’s top source of international visitors, Japan, is not projected to recover to pre-pandemic levels this decade.

The decline holds appeal for some Hawaii residents who were concerned with overtourism before the COVID-19 pandemic and fear recovering visitor arrivals will strain the state’s carrying capacity.

Tamaye said Japan arrivals to Hawaii still haven’t fully recovered, but if Hawaii businesses find a way to add value to their vacations, more will come, and those who do will increase their ...

Gov. Josh Green has asked Hawaii’s visitor industry to partner with the state to offer heavily discounted packages to give ...

Los Angeles was the source market for 791, 961 of the visitors who came to Hawaii during the first 11 months of 2024, making it the top source city for total visitor arrivals, according to state ...

Total visitor arrivals in November represented a 95.3% ... In November, 762,662 visitors arrived in Hawaii by air, mainly from the U.S. mainland. Another 8,278 visitors arrived via out-of-state ...