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  1. Japan COVID-19 Entry Requirements Travelers Need To Know

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  3. Covid-19 pandemic: Japan widens emergency over 'frightening' spike

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  4. Japan is reopening, but strict covid rules keep tourists at bay

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  5. Japan endures its worst COVID-19 wave, as strict entry rules deter

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  6. Japan coronavirus outbreak, updates, COVID-19 travel measures & impact

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  1. For Travelers

    Last updated: Wednesday, May 31st, 2023. Get ready for your dream trip to Japan! Japan is now open to travelers from all countries or regions! Those who enter Japan on or after April 29th 2023 are not be required to present a valid vaccination certificate or a Covid-19 negative test certificate.

  2. Information for U.S. citizens traveling to Japan

    Travelers who are unsure of their eligibility to travel to Japan should contact the nearest Japanese embassy or consulate for additional information. Effective as of midnight April 29, 2023 (Japan time), all travelers arriving in Japan will no longer need to present proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test certificate.

  3. Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    Visit Japan Web All coronavirus-related information on this website is gathered from the government ministries and authorities responsible for handling COVID-19 restrictions and measures. Due to the regularly changing situation and the constant updating of information, it is essential that you always check for updates and follow the latest ...

  4. Travel to Japan during Covid-19

    The basics. It's official: Japan will reopen to tourism on October 11. Ad Feedback. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced the news in September at a press conference. "We will lift the ...

  5. Information on the Novel Coronavirus Diseases (COVID-19)

    Information on the Novel Coronavirus Diseases (COVID-19) 1. Border Measures. (Note) Visit Japan Web is a web service that all international travelers and Japanese citizens can use for Immigration, Customs declaration procedures and Tax-free shopping service in order to enter/return to Japan. 2.

  6. COVID-19 Vaccination Certificates Valid for Entry into Japan from

    COVID-19 vaccination certificates issued in Japan which fall under any of the categories (1)-(3) below, and prove that at least three doses of COVID-19 vaccine are inoculated. (1) COVID-19 vaccination certificates issued by either the Government of Japan or a local public authority/municipality in Japan (The COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate for ...

  7. Japan Travel Restrictions

    Japan is now open to travelers from all countries or regions. Travelers are required to provide either a valid COVID-19 vaccination certificate (3 doses) of WHO-approved vaccines or a certificate of negative result of pre-departure COVID-19 test conducted within 72 hours prior to departing from the originating country/region.Visit the Fast Track website to facilitate smooth entry to Japan.

  8. PDF Checklist for Documents required to enter Japan

    If you cannot access Visit Japan Web: All passengers entering Japan with a valid COVID-19 vaccination certificateno longer need to present a negative COVID-19 test result taken within 72 hours prior to departure. Those who do not meet vaccination requirements still need to present a negative COVID-19 test resultbefore boarding.

  9. Any restrictions on entering Japan?

    Any restrictions on entering Japan? On April 29th, 2023, all border measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 were lifted. Those who are entering Japan on or after April 29th, 2023, will not be required to present a Valid Vaccination Certificate or a Covid-19 Negative Test Certificate. For more information, please check the following page.

  10. Measures for Cross-Border Travel

    1. Border Measures. Vaccination certificates and pre-departure tests are no longer required to enter Japan. Travelers and returnees with COVID-19 symptoms will no longer be subjected to on-arrival testing. Travelers with a positive COVID-19 test result will not be treated at designated facilities.

  11. Japan International Travel Information

    COVID-19 Vaccines: The COVID-19 vaccine is available for U.S. citizens to receive in Japan. Review the Government of Japan's English language website on COVID-19 vaccinations in Japan. Visit the FDA's website to learn more about FDA-approved vaccines in the United States. The Department of State does not pay medical bills.

  12. Japan

    All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please see Your COVID-19 Vaccination for more information. COVID-19 vaccine. Hepatitis A: ... Use the Healthy Travel Packing List for Japan for a list of health-related items to consider packing for your trip. Talk to your doctor about which items are most important for you.

  13. COVID-19: Practical Information for Traveling to Japan

    Tourists from all countries or regions can visit Japan on a package tour (including non-guided package tour). Learn about the current situation, checklist for tourists, entry restrictions and safety measures before you travel. ... Notice: All border measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 were lifted on April 29th, 2023.

  14. Japan Travel Advisory

    If you decide to travel to Japan: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency. Follow the Department of State on Facebook and Twitter. Follow Embassy Tokyo's American Citizen Services section on Facebook and Twitter. Review the Country Security Report for Japan.

  15. Coronavirus (COVID-19) travel restrictions

    9. Visit Japan Web. Visit Japan Web is a convenient way to register information for quarantine, immigration and customs procedures before you enter Japan. You can upload an electronic certificate of a negative COVID-19 test result for a test conducted within 72 hours of travel, and generate a QR code. The service is available in English and ...

  16. What should I do if I am infected with COVID-19 in Japan?

    Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) If you contact the JNTO's 24-hour call center (Japan Visitor Hotline), we will provide you with information about medical institutions that offer multilingual support. Japan Tourism Agency hospital search website (Medical Needs and 24/7 Multilingual Support)

  17. COVID-19 pandemic in Japan

    The COVID-19 pandemic in Japan has resulted in 33,803,572 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 74,694 deaths, along with 33,728,878 recoveries.. The Japanese government confirmed the country's first case of the disease on 16 January 2020 in a resident of Kanagawa Prefecture who had returned from Wuhan, China. The first known death from COVID-19 was recorded in Japan on 14 February 2020.

  18. Japan Travel Requirements & Restrictions [June 2024 ]

    When planning a trip to Japan, make sure you know if there are any travel restrictions in place and any entry requirements you need to follow.. Japan has now completely removed all COVID-19 entry restrictions.Immigration rules have returned to normal from May 8, 2023.. If you are thinking about traveling to Japan, you can check this regularly updated page and find out what you need to visit ...

  19. Japan to reopen to mass tourism in October

    Japan, one of the world's last major holdouts during the pandemic, is dissolving its Covid-19 restrictions and opening the door back up to mass tourism in October. CNN values your feedback 1.

  20. Tourists travel to Japan after COVID-19 restrictions lifted ...

    In August, during the most recent coronavirus surge in Japan, nationwide daily new infections topped 200,000. By now, both case numbers and deaths have dwindled. Last week, daily deaths averaged ...

  21. Japan is dealing with a 'flesh-eating bacteria' outbreak. Here's what

    At this stage, you don't need to cancel any travel plans. Smartraveller, the Australian government's travel advice website, hasn't listed STSS as a health risk for travellers in Japan.

  22. Border measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19

    Information about entering into Japan. New entry of foreign nationals Visa exemption arrangements have been resumed from 0:00 am (JST) on October 11, 2022. ... All travelers and returnees will no longer be required to submit either a certificate of negative result of COVID-19 test conducted within 72 hours prior to departure, or a valid COVID ...

  23. STSS: Japan reports record spike in potentially deadly bacterial ...

    Invasive group A strep infections were largely curbed by Covid-19 controls, such as masking and social distancing, but after those measures were relaxed many countries reported a rise in cases.

  24. For Tourists

    Get ready for your dream trip to Japan! Tourists from all countries or regions can visit Japan on a package tour (including non-guided package tour). Those who obtain a valid vaccination certificate are not required to get a Covid-19 negative test certificate (the test must be conducted within 72 hours prior to your scheduled departure time).

  25. Emperor and Empress of Japan Arrive in the UK Ahead of a Long-Awaited

    LONDON (AP) — Emperor Naruhito of Japan and his wife Empress Masako arrived in the U.K. on Saturday ahead of a long-awaited official state visit originally scheduled for 2020 before the ...

  26. Japanese state visit begins

    The state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan has started with a ceremonial welcome of military pageantry. But the empress had to take a special precaution for the occasion - wearing a face ...

  27. Japan's emperor in Britain on first official visit as head of state

    June 25 (UPI) --The emperor and empress of Japan were in Britain Tuesday for a long-awaited state visit that was originally dated to take place four years ago.Emperor Naruhito of Japan and his ...

  28. Japanese emperor to reconnect with the River Thames in state visit

    "Britain and Japan can act as a source of stability and, hopefully, mutual reassurance at a time when political change is so potentially destabilizing." The trip, originally planned for 2020, was intended to be the emperor's first overseas visit after he ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne in 2019. But it was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

  29. Japan's emperor says he looks forward to deepening ties with Britain's

    TOKYO — Japan's Emperor Naruhito said Wednesday he is "delighted" to finally be able to visit Britain after the trip was delayed by several years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  30. Japanese Emperor Naruhito finally begins delayed UK state visit

    Naruhito was greeted by officials on his arrival at London's Stansted airport on Saturday afternoon. The emperor's trip is the third state visit of Charles' reign, and the first since it was revealed earlier this year that the British monarch had been diagnosed with cancer. Ahead of the visit, Naruhito said he was grateful the king would host them despite his illness, and he also sent ...