Planning to visit Japan? Let us introduce you to stores and facilities in the country taking proper coronavirus precautions so that you can fully and safely enjoy your trip.
Search for stores and facilitiesHow Japan Battles COVID-19
Avoid the three Cs!
In addition to following proper cough and hand-washing etiquette, the Japanese government has called for everyone to avoid the three Cs in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Places with bad ventilation
Closed spaces
Many people in one place
Crowded places
Talking from a close distance
Close-contact settings
For more information, please check the Cabinet Secretariat's COVID-19 Information and Resources page.
What You Need to Know About COVID-19 in Japan
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Countries/regions with restrictions on entry into Japan, quarantine measures upon entering Japan, Japan visa restrictions, etc.:Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan Overseas Safety Page
Ministry of Justice Immigration Services Agency of Japan
*Entry restrictions, quarantine measures, etc. are frequently updated, often times without advance notice. Please view the above websites for the latest information. -
Info on entry restrictions (certificates to be presented, apps that need to be installed, etc.):Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
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Japan's COVID-19 Vaccination SituationPrime Minister of Japan and His Cabinet (Japanese)
Prime Minister of Japan and His Cabinet (English)
Places Taking Proper COVID-19 Precautions
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