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No More Border Closure in Japan After Covid Downgrade on May 8, 2023
Last January, Katsunobu Kato the Japanese Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare announced the government was…
Visit Japan Web
Upon reopening its borders after the Covid crisis in October 2022, the Japanese government has updated entry…
What are the Mask-wearing Guidelines in Japan Since the 2022 Reopening
The Covid-19 pandemic has introduced the large scale use of sanitary mask in the world and especially in…
Flights to Japan: The Crazy Post-Covid Prices
As the economic world is worrying about inflation since the beginning of 2022, prospective travelers have…
Japan Reopens to Visa-free Individual Tourism From October 11, 2022!
More than 2 years and a half!
The Japanese archipelago was closed to foreign tourists during more than 30…
What Touristic Travels in Japan are Really Like in Summer 2022
If you are a regular reader of Kanpai, you may already be aware of the fact that tourism in Japan (finally) …
7th Covid Wave in Summer 2022: Japan Unfazed by the BA.5 Surge
In Japan as anywhere else, while the Corona waves continue to unfurl, their societal impact changes. At each…
How to Travel in Japan as a Tourist Since June 2022
Tourists have been allowed again in Japan since June 10, but under very specific conditions.
Given Japan’s…
No, Japan Does Not Open (Yet) to Free Tourism From June 10, 2022
Over the past few days, you may have seen a lot of deceptive (to say the least) titles announcing the…
Last (?) Slap Before Reopening to Tourists: Japan Introduces North-Korean Style Package Tours
Japan delivered a new blow to all who had been waiting over the past 26 months: while it does indeed start as…
2022 Golden Week and Foreign Tourists Ban: the Japanese Hypocrisy
In 2022, for the first time in 3 years, the Japanese could enjoy their beloved Golden Week almost as usual.
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Neo-Sakoku: A Risky Bet for the Japanese Economy
The term Sakoku was used several times over the past 2 years in our articles related to Covid-19 in Japan,…
Japan has Stealthily Reopened Borders to Tourists Since March 2022
With this purposely provocative title, we would like to shed a light on a flaw of the current Japanese system…
Why Expecting Japan’s Reopening to Tourism Before Summer 2022 at Best is Unrealistic
The Omicron variant could not appear at the worst time at the end of November 2021! Japan’s borders were…
2 Years of Quasi Shutting: Japan’s Love-Hate Relationship With the World Continues
On March 1st, 2022 Japan will finally re-allow entry of students and workers on its territory. Except during…
The Unfair Situation of Students, Workers and Families Living Under the Japan Foreign Entry Ban
It has been almost 2 years now that Japan closed its borders to all incoming foreign visitors. Permanent…
Japan Badly Hit by Winter 2022 Omicron 6th Wave
We announced it as soon as early December in our article commenting the sudden re-closing of the Japanese…
Our Experience of the Enforced Hotel Quarantine Upon Arrival in Japan
Back from a year-end holiday in France, one member of Kanpai’s staff, who is a permanent resident in Japan,…
Omicron: Japan's Doors Slammed Shut Again in December 2021
Travel to Japan was on the verge of resuming in November 2021, starting with students and business travelers…
The Final Stretch to the Reopening of Japan
It took quite a long time, especially until May, but Japan did it: in mid-November 2021, Japan has become the…