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Japan's Open! Latest on Japan Travel Entry, Events & More (Updated 1/2023)
Countries all around the globe have also been easing up travel restrictions. Naturally, many have also wondered if and when they could travel to Japan again. The rules and details around visiting Japan can be a little complicated to understand. Several restrictions for entering the country changed on September 8, and from October 11, independent travelers will be able to enter Japan, with no restrictions on the number of daily entries, and no short-term visa. Based on government information, we'll explain everything you need to know about Japan travel restrictions, from entry conditions and necessary documentation, to mask requirements and the current state of Covid-19 in Japan. Information is as of November 7, 2022 Main image: PIXTA
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Joetsu, Uonuma And Yuzawa Skiing & Snowboarding
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Namba, Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi Hotels
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Joetsu, Uonuma And Yuzawa Skiing & Snowboarding
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Umeda, Osaka Station, Kitashinchi Cakes
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Gunma Suburbs Ryokan
Just South of Tokyo, Cherry Blossoms Have Come Early To This Enchanted Land!
Tokyo typically sees cherry blossom season between late March and early April. But if you travel around an hour south to the city of Atami, you can experience the gorgeous blossoms from January! Main image: ACAO SPA & RESORT
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Sapporo / Chitose Gift Shops
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Umeda, Osaka Station, Kitashinchi Other Entertainment
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Sapporo / Chitose Discount Stores
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Niseko / Rusutsu Winter
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Saitama Suburbs Hotels
Become a True Gundam Pilot - Stepping into the P.O.D. at a Tokyo Arcade! (Video)
Japan and robots go together like a hotdog and mustard. One of the nation’s most famous robot exports is known worldwide simply as “Gundam.” What started out as an anime has become a huge franchise with its own games, movies, and even a life-sized statue in Tokyo’s Odaiba. What many people don’t know, however, is that there is a way to pilot your very own Gundam robot!
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Harajuku Other Traditional Arts
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Shinagawa Shows
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Shibuya Other Contemporary Arts
38 Best Things to Do in Kyoto: See, Eat, and Shop Your Way Through Japan's Cultural Capital
Kyoto is a must-visit destination when heading to the Kansai region in Japan. There are so many iconic sightseeing spots, including the Kiyomizu Temple and Arashiyama (the bamboo forest), and unique cultural experiences you can only enjoy in Kyoto! Here are 38 things you can do in Kyoto, so take a good look at this list and pick out the ones you want to do! Main image: PIXTA
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Kinosaki Onsen Hot Springs (Onsen) & Bath Houses (Sento)
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Umeda, Osaka Station, Kitashinchi Hotels
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Kyoto Station, To-ji Temple Shrines
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Minato Mirai 21 / China Town Hotels
The Shizuoka Tea-Picking Experience: Learn All About Japan's Tea Culture
Shizuoka Prefecture is home to a number of famous landmarks, from Mt. Fuji to vast tea plantations. But to fully appreciate everything this tea production center has to offer, it's not enough to simply sip a cup and learn about its history. Travel just one hour away from either Tokyo or Nagoya Station on the Shinkansen Hikari Line, and you'll arrive at Shizuoka Station. Before you even arrive, the expanse of tea gardens let you know exactly where you are. To dig deeper into Japan's tea culture, we decided to try the Shizuoka Tea Picking Experience for ourselves. Today, we tag along with LIVE JAPAN editorial staff, Bella and Chia-chi as they visit the Tea Museum, Shizuoka. Join us as we explore the vast tea fields, and learn about Japan's tea culture through immersive and extraordinary experiences!
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Mt. Fuji Outdoor Activities
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Kushiro Other Japanese Food
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Kyoto Station, To-ji Temple Parks
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Sendai And Matsushima Temples
Japan Cherry Blossom 2023 Forecast: When & Where To See Sakura in Japan
Planning your dream trip to Japan in spring for cherry blossom season? Here is where and when is the best time to see the cherry blossoms in Japan in 2023! In this deep dive, we share the Japan cherry blossom forecast, talk about sakura viewing culture, and see where are the best places to see cherry blossoms in Japan.
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Department Stores
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Tokyo Station Other Sightseeing
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Sapporo / Chitose Airport
Choice Spots
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WATERRAS
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Marunouchi Oazo
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Meiji University Museum
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SEIBU IKEBUKURO
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Ao
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Mount Fuji
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Tsurujiro
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Decks Tokyo Beach
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Izusan Shrine
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Akao Herb & Rose Garden
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Nijubashi SQUARE
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Yurakucho ITOCiA
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Living Design Center OZONE
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Shin-Marunouchi Building
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Senso-ji Temple
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BicCamera Yurakucho Store
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seibu shibuya
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Sendai Tanabata Festival
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TOKYO KAIKAN
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YOKOHAMA VIVRE
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