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Wellness Travel in Japan Guide Travel Japan

WEBJapan is a country with a long history of recognizing the importance of not only physical health, but also that of a calm and balanced mind. Hence, there is no shortage of …

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Japan’s Health & Wellness Hot Spots Blog

WEBHere are just a few activities to look forward to in some of Japan’s health and wellness hot spots! Shinrinyoku. ©JNTO. Some may now be familiar with the Japanese pastime of …

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Zen Buddhism and Meditation in Japan Guide

WEBIts roots trace back to the origins of Zen Buddhism, a religion that offers a path to enlightenment through meditation. Studies show that practicing Zen meditation helps …

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Forest Bathing in Japan (Shinrin-yoku) Guide

WEBForest bathing has become a vital part of preventative healthcare in Japan. The results of Japanese studies have shown forest bathing improves sleep quality, mood, ability to …

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Shinrin-yoku, the Japanese Art of Forest Bathing JAPAN Monthly …

WEBForest bathing, known as “shinrin-yoku” in Japanese, is a unique Japanese pursuit that developed in the 1980s. In this practice, participants succumb to the powerful energy …

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Guide to Hot Springs in Japan’s National Parks

WEBThe Hachimantai region is one of Japan's most famous volcanic areas, with numerous hot springs. One of the area’s highest altitude hot springs is Toshichi Onsen in Iwate 1,400 …

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COVID-19: Practical Information for Traveling to Japan

WEBTourists from all countries or regions can visit Japan on a package tour (including non-guided package tour). Learn about the current situation, checklist for …

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Hot springs in Japan

WEBHot springs and the bathing facilities that are built around them are called “onsen” in Japanese. Japan has a deeply rooted bathing culture, and it is commonly thought that …

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Hashima (Gunkanjima) Travel Japan

WEBA former coal mine in the middle of the sea. Lying nine miles from mainland Nagasaki , Hashima—or Gunkanjima (Battleship Island) as it is more commonly known—is the …

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Staying Safe in Japan Japan Safety Travel Japan JNTO

WEBFor mental health support, Tokyo English Life Line (TELL) has a hotline open on 03-5774-0992 Monday through Thursday 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Friday through Sunday 9 a.m. to …

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GUIDE Understanding and Mastering Japanese Manners and …

WEBJapanese people are accustomed to bowing as a form of greeting. Walking around the streets, you'll probably notice people nodding spontaneously while talking on the phone …

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Vaccines for Japan Guide

WEBWhat are routine immunizations? The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises that visitors to Japan should have all their routine immunizations up …

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For Travelers COVID-19: New Normal Travel in Japan

WEBLast updated: Wednesday, May 31st, 2023. Get ready for your dream trip to Japan! Japan is now open to travelers from all countries or regions! Those who enter …

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FAQ COVID-19: New Normal Travel in Japan

WEBFor Travelers. Information in case of illness or injury. Official announcements from the Government of Japan. Answers to your questions about …

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Coronavirus (COVID-19)

WEBNew entry of foreign nationals. Visa exemption arrangements were resumed on October 11, 2022. Please refer to 5.Lift of the suspension of visa exemption …

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Japan Visa Requirements Japan Travel Visa Information JNTO

WEBAny foreign visitor entering Japan must have a valid passport for the duration of their stay, and all visitors must comply with the conditions of their visas. See below for information …

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Japan Safe Travel Information

WEBJNTO operates a visitor hotline 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Call for tourist information or assistance in the case of accidents and emergencies including COVID-19. Support is …

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COVID-19 Health & Safety Information Visit Japan

WEBJapan Airlines (JAL) The JAL FlySafe set of health and safety initiatives has been recognised by Skytrax with a 5-Star COVID-19 Airline Safety Rating, along with a …

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