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TripsCongressional Trips to Japan

 

Destination All Trips Trips Taken by Republicans Trips Taken by Democrats
Number Cost Number Cost Number Cost
Aomori, Japan 3 $32618 2 $25882 1 $6736
Hiroshima, Japan 6 $60469 5 $52369 1 $8100
Ishinomaki City, Japan 1 $14961 0 $0 1 $14961
Iwo Jima, Japan 2 $6016 0 $0 2 $6016
Japan (No city specified) 79 $616790 45 $343687 33 $268287
Kanagawa, Japan 1 $4377 1 $4377 0 $0
Kesennuma City, Japan 1 $14961 0 $0 1 $14961
Kobe, Japan 1 $10845 0 $0 1 $10845
Kuma, Japan 1 $1394 0 $0 1 $1394
Kyoto, Japan 53 $477991 31 $287984 21 $183498
Nagoya, Japan 11 $72894 7 $43472 4 $29422
Nana, Japan 2 $13378 1 $6689 1 $6689
Narita, Japan 1 $1911 0 $0 1 $1911
Osaka, Japan 9 $73355 4 $24247 5 $49108
Rokkasho, Japan 2 $19919 2 $19919 0 $0
Shimonoseki, Japan 2 $13189 2 $13189 0 $0
Tokai, Japan 1 $6977 1 $6977 0 $0
Tokyo, Japan Cultural Mecca 139 $1150260 70 $583615 66 $549144
Tsuraga, Japan 1 $6977 1 $6977 0 $0
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Destination categories are based on the locations traveled to and make no assertions as to the actual activity of the traveler.