She is among a rising number of wealthy Chinese tourists who visit Japan primarily for medical services, rather than the shopping-focused trips that brought many in the past.
Travel industry experts said the trend reflects a growing health consciousness in China after the coronavirus pandemic.
Clinics and other companies in Japan are trying to seize on the expanding demand. Kenkoin Clinic, located in Tokyo’s upscale Ginza shopping district, offers personalised preventive healthcare services, featuring some of the best imaging systems in Japan, including CAT scans and MRI exams.
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