Which country has the best relationship with Japan?
James Williams
Updated on May 08, 2026
The ties between the US and Japan go far beyond both the cultural bonds and the shared cultural values that have emerged between us. The United States is an invaluable and irreplaceable partner to Japan and, indeed, our closest ally.
What countries do Japanese like?
Japan's Favorite Countries
- China ~ 3,658,300. Most travel to China from Japan is business related. ...
- Korea ~ 3,289,051. ...
- United States ~ 3,249,659 (A total of 1,176,546 people traveled to Hawaii alone.) ...
- Italy ~ 2,593,846.
- France ~ 2,386,000. ...
- Hong Kong ~ 1,283,687.
- Taiwan ~ 1,282,000.
- Germany ~ 1,177,352.