The Ulaanbaatar City Tourism Department reported that a total of 42,823 individuals have visited Mongolia as of June 2016, which was a result up by 9.7 percent over the same period in 2015. The data shows that Mongolia has attracted more visitors from Japan, the U.S., Russia, Kazakhstan, Germany, Australia, France, and the Republic of Korea, while the number of visitors from China and Great Britain have decreased in comparison to last year.