入り込み
Meanings
coming in together; influx; entry of people
Noun referring to people coming into a place, often as a group or influx. It is especially natural in written or statistical phrases about visitors entering an area.
During the long weekend, many tourists came in.
The city is studying how many people come in on weekends.
unreserved seats for the public; general public seating
Older or specialized use for public, unreserved seating, especially in contexts such as theaters or public venues. Modern everyday Japanese more often says 自由席.
In old playhouses, spectators sat packed together in the public unreserved seats.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉への入り込みthe influx/entry of people into a place
The influx of tourists into Kyoto is increasing.
- 入り込みで〈場所〉に入るto enter (a venue) as unreserved/general seating
I got into the theater with unreserved seating.
- 入り込み客数the number of visitor arrivals (used in tourism statistics)
Last year's number of visitor arrivals was higher than the year before.