Can I travel to Japan in 2023?

On September 26th, 2023, the Japanese government announced the 34th edition of the latest measures for Japan's entry, adopted a further relaxation policy, and announced that it would be implemented after June 65438+1October 65438+1October 0, 2023. The new measures mainly make the following five amendments to the original immigration policy:

Cancel the restrictions on the number of foreign tourists entering the country;

Foreign tourists entering the country for short-term sightseeing are no longer limited to those arranged by travel agencies (that is, free travellers are allowed to enter the country);

Cancel the requirement for foreign tourists to apply for ERFS (proof of payment) before entering the country;

Recognize all COVID-19 vaccines approved by the World Health Organization (WHO) (including Kexing and Sinopharm);

Resume visa-free arrangements for 68 countries and regions (including Hongkong, Macau, Taiwan Province Province, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, South Korea, Canada, the United States, Britain, Australia, etc.). );

When you arrive in Japan, you need to keep a social distance and wear a mask.