Japan continues to be enjoying meet up with the remainder of the world when it comes to reopening for tourism. As reported by The Japan Times, the federal government is seeking to additional ease its strict border restrictions within the close to future. Japan plans to take away the every day entry restrict and on the similar time take away the visa and package deal tour necessities for vacationers.
Restrictions have continued to ease over the previous couple of weeks because the entry cap was just lately raised from 20,000 to 50,000 individuals per day. Vacationers are additionally allowed into Japan with out becoming a member of a guided tour, however they have to nonetheless apply for a visa and e book their flights and lodging through a journey company. Now, the federal government is saying that they’re trying into eradicating the visa requirement and permitting vacationers to go to Japan with out having to undergo a journey company.
Whereas there isn’t any set date on when these new measures will probably be introduced, the report states that will probably be carried out within the ‘not-so-distant future’ as Japan’s autumn and winter seasons are notably standard with vacationers.
It is a creating story and will probably be up to date as extra data turns into out there.
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