佐藤称，九州的优势在于与亚洲大陆地理位置接近，来访的游客数量将增加，2011年3月发生东日本大地震后大幅减少的赴日外国游客在九州地区正在逐步回升，如果发生泼冷水的事件则可能会受到影响。

Sato said，Kyushu's advantage lies in the Asian continent and geographical position close to，The visiting tourists quantity will increase，In March 2011, east Japan earthquake happened sharply reduce to Japan of foreign visitors in kyushu area is gradually picks up，If there is a throw cold water on events may be affected。