In 2016, 17 million foreign tourists visited South Korea With rising tourist prospects, especially from foreign countries outside of Asia, the South Korean government has set a target of attracting 20 million foreign tourists a year by 2017.
Med de stigende turismemuligheder, især fra fremmede lande uden for Asien, satte den sydkoreanske regering et mål om at tiltrække 20 millioner udenlandske turister fra 2017 fremover.