As Japan opens up to international travellers from 11 October 2022, Club Med is ready to welcome travellers back to Japan. Latest data from YouGov Destination Index shows that Japan is by far the top travel destination in the minds of consumers in Singapore, with Japan being the number one choice for 49% of Singaporeans surveyed. Travellers who have been eyeing Japan…
3 Reasons Why This Is The Perfect Time To Visit Japan Now That The Border Is Open
This fall, Japan is finally allowing vaccinated Americans to travel without being part of an organized tour group for the first time since the pandemic began. If you’ve been saving some bucks for a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the Imperial Asian jewel, now is the perfect time to book those flight tickets, and in this article,…
Flight searches to Japan double on Expedia
Lavinia Rajaram, Asia head of public relations, Expedia Group stated that search demand for travel to Japan on Expedia doubled following Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s announcement to relax border control measures. Flight searches to Japan on Expedia almost doubled (+90%) on the day of the announcement (22 September), compared to the last 14-day (8…
Japan Reopening For Normal Tourism October 11
Beginning October 11, Japan will scrap nearly all its remaining entry requirements and allow for normal tourism after over 2.5 years of stringent restrictions. During a news conference in New York on Thursday, September 22, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced that Japan will be getting rid of its cap on daily arrivals. Further, the country…
Japan Will Remove Restrictions To Allow For Normal Tourism This Fall
In a major change of approach, Japan is eyeing autumn as the season to allow for normal tourism and finally remove its harsh border measures, including the visa it imposed on American travelers. Pretty soon, U.S. citizens and other foreigners will be allowed to enter Japan with fewer hurdles. Throughout the pandemic, the Southeast Asian…
Japan and Singapore retain No.1 spot in passport index
Japan and Singapore continue to share number one spot on the Henley Passport Index — the ranking for the world’s passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa — with their passport holders able to access 192 destinations around the world visa-free, not taking temporary Covid restrictions into…
A tour of the historical sights of Fukushima and Yamagata, Japan
Explore Samurai culture, learn about Sake and the magnificent shrines. The often-overlooked Fukushima and Yamagata prefectures are located in the Tōhoku region of Japan and are both rich in culture and landscape. The joys of Fukushima are still obscured behind a cloud of a nuclear accident following the 2011 great east Japan earthquake. That’s a…
