Tourism was first screened at Singapores ArtScience Museum from 11 November to 17 December 2017, as part of the museums "Specters and Tourists" exhibition. "Specters and Tourists" was a two-part film installation commissioned by the ArtScience Museum and the Singapore International Film Festival. The first part of the installation featured scenes from other films directed by writer-director Daisuke Miyazaki, presented on multiple screens; the second part of the installation was Tourism.