Japan To Reopen To Tourists From October 11 Without Covid Restrictions
In an effort to restore mass tourism to Japan, which was one of the final major holdouts during the pandemic, Covid-19 restrictions have been dissolved. Japan will finally open its borders to independent tourists on October 11 after more than two years of tight border restrictions. A full reopening of the country is reported by […]
Omicron Variant Concerns Cause Japan To Close Its Borders To Foreigners
The Prime Minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida, announced on Monday that Japan will close its borders to foreigners starting Tuesday, as a preventative measure to avoid a worst-case scenario due to Covid-19 Omicron variant. “We will ban the entry of foreigners from around the world starting from 30th November,” Those are the words that Japan’s […]
Japan Will Reduce Quarantine For Business And Student Travelers From 10 To 3 Days
The Japanese government is planning to shorten the quarantine period for inbound business travelers with Covid-19 from 10 to three days, NHK reported on Tuesday. Japan will also reduce quarantine requirements for citizens returning from business trips abroad, which could boost economic exchanges with other countries. Foreign exchange students and technical interns are stranded in […]