Nowcast

# Months the office has not published yet
curl "https://api.tourismapi.com/v1/stats/nowcast?country=JP" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $TOURISM_API_KEY"

const res = await fetch("https://api.tourismapi.com/v1/stats/nowcast?country=JP", {
  headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.TOURISM_API_KEY }
});
if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`Tourism API ${res.status}`);
const { meta, data } = await res.json();
console.log(meta.data_as_of, data);

import os, requests

r = requests.get(
    "https://api.tourismapi.com/v1/stats/nowcast?country=JP",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["TOURISM_API_KEY"]},
    timeout=10,
)
r.raise_for_status()
body = r.json()
print(body["meta"]["data_as_of"], body["data"])

$ch = curl_init("https://api.tourismapi.com/v1/stats/nowcast?country=JP");
curl_setopt_array($ch, [
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER     => ["X-API-Key: " . getenv("TOURISM_API_KEY")],
]);
$body = json_decode(curl_exec($ch), true);
print_r($body["data"]);

{
    "meta": {
        "request_id": "req_28692f383c",
        "data_as_of": "2026-10-20T04:48:18Z",
        "count": 1,
        "country": "JP",
        "method": {
            "series": "Visitor arrivals to Japan from Total",
            "unit": "visitors",
            "first": "2003-01",
            "last": "2026-08",
            "published_to": "2026-08",
            "estimated_to": "2026-09",
            "yoy_used": 0.9458,
            "method": "same month last year times the average year-on-year change of the last 3 published months"
        }
    },
    "data": [
        {
            "period": "2026-09",
            "value": 3090230,
            "low": 2848972,
            "high": 3351918,
            "estimated": true
        }
    ]
}