The pamphlets lined up at tourist centers scream, "Experience the real Korean-style aesthetic treatment and make your skin smooth!" "Spend three full days in Seoul sightseeing and shopping!"
They reflect a recent phenomenon -- that South Korea has become one of the hottest destinations for young Japanese travelers.
The recent tide of Japanese travelers to South Korea has only been boosted by the two nations' roles as cohosts of the World Cup.
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