Which Countries Need Visa for Japan?
Visitors to Japan must obtain a visa from one of the Japanese diplomatic missions unless they come from one of the visa-exempt countries.

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  • Australia.
  • Brunei.
  • Chile.
  • China.
  • Hong Kong.
  • Indonesia.
  • South Korea.
  • Malaysia.

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Moreover, which countries can enter Japan without visa?

To visit Japan for a short term visit, citizens of these countries can travel without a visa:

  • All European Union citizens.
  • Australia.
  • Argentina.
  • Bahamas.
  • Barbados.
  • Brunei.
  • Canada.
  • Chile.

One may also ask, does Japan need visa? Most nationalities visiting Japan are issued a 90-day visitor visa upon arrival in Japan that cannot be extended within Japan (first list). Obviously, 90 days is more than enough for most tourist purposes. Other countries are issued 15-day visitor visas on arrival (third list).

Similarly one may ask, how many countries can Japanese visit without visa?

190 countries

Is Japan expensive?

Japan has an image of being one of the most expensive countries in the world, and if you're staying in hotels, eating out, and traveling around a lot, it can be. Staying in a hostel, buying a rail pass, eating relatively cheap food, and visiting a few attractions will cost around $100 USD per day.

Related Question Answers

Is Japan a free visa country?

As of 7 January 2020, Japanese citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 191 countries and territories, ranking the Japanese passport the strongest passport in the world in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index.

How much is Japan visa?

VISA / Residing in Japan
The fees are about 3,000 yen for a single-entry visa, 6,000 yen for a double-entry or multiple-entry visa, and 700 yen for a transit visa. Fees are collected in the currency of the country (region) in which the Embassy / Consulate General is located.
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