Japan Sports Tourism Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2033

The sports tourism market in Japan is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 70.1 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 17.9% is expected of Japan sports tourism market from 2025 to 2033.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$16.0
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$70.1
CAGR, 2025 - 2033
17.9%
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Japan sports tourism market highlights

  • The Japan sports tourism market generated a revenue of USD 16.0 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 70.1 million by 2033.
  • The Japan market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17.9% from 2025 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, soccer/football was the largest revenue generating sports type in 2024.
  • Basketball is the most lucrative sports type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Sports tourism market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 16.0 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 70.1 million
Growth rate17.9% (CAGR from 2025 to 2033)
Largest segmentSoccer/football
Fastest growing segmentBasketball
Historical data2021 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationSoccer/Football, Cricket, Basketball, Tennis, Hockey
Key market players worldwideDream Sports, Gullivers Sports Travel, Inspiresport, Australian Sports Tours, La Vacanza Travel, XL Sports Tours


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Japan accounted for 2.3% of the global sports tourism market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • In Asia Pacific, India sports tourism market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 275.5 million by 2033.

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Sports Tourism Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
XL Sports Tours View profile 101-250 Orlando, Florida, United States, North America https://www.xltravel.com/
La Vacanza Travel View profile 11-50 New Delhi, Delhi, India, Asia https://www.lavacanza.in
Australian Sports Tours View profile 11-50 Botany, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania https://www.astsports.com.au
Gullivers Sports Travel View profile 11-50 Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, Europe https://gulliverstravel.co.uk/
Inspiresport View profile 11-50 Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom, Europe http://www.inspiresport.com/
Dream Sports View profile 501-1000 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia https://dreamsports.group

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Soccer/football was the largest segment with a revenue share of 45% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Japan sports tourism market based on soccer/football, cricket, basketball, tennis, hockey covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


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