1. Travel advisory from the Chinese government has significantly affected tourist numbers in Osaka, Japan's third-largest city.
- The majority of foreign tourists in Dotonbori, a popular tourist area, are from Southeast Asia and other Asian countries, with Chinese tourists being a minority.
- Many drugstores in the Namba neighborhood, which typically cater to Chinese tourists due to their low prices and high-quality products, are experiencing a drop in customers. This could potentially impact their long-term business sustainability.