In February 2020, a total of 117 international conferences were held in Japan, the highest number during that year. With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, the vast majority of international conferences were postponed or cancelled.
Number of international conferences held in Japan in 2020, by month
According to the source, international conferences had to meet the following criteria:
1) The organizer had to be an international organization or group, respectively a national organization or group.
2) Attendance by more than 50 persons.
3) More than three countries attending, including Japan.
4) Duration of the conference had to be longer than one day.
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Japan National Tourism Organization. (December 16, 2021). Number of international conferences held in Japan in 2020, by month [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 17, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1176608/japan-monthly-breakdown-of-international-conferences/
Japan National Tourism Organization. "Number of international conferences held in Japan in 2020, by month." Chart. December 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1176608/japan-monthly-breakdown-of-international-conferences/
Japan National Tourism Organization. (2021). Number of international conferences held in Japan in 2020, by month. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1176608/japan-monthly-breakdown-of-international-conferences/
Japan National Tourism Organization. "Number of International Conferences Held in Japan in 2020, by Month." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1176608/japan-monthly-breakdown-of-international-conferences/
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