Japan passport travel freedom. List of visa free, on arrival, e-visa and more.

Where can you travel with a Japanese passport. Japan passport power index.

Passport of Japan summary

Passport of Japan is ranked 2 worlwide. Nationals of Japan can travel to 141 countries without visa, 40 countries with visa on arrival and 15 countries with e-visa. Passport of Japan is one of the most powerful in the world with a Passport Power Index of 80. Currency used in Japan is Yen ( 100 JPY = 0.94 USD ).

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  • 141

    Visa free

  • 40

    On arrival

  • 15

    Online visa

  • 26

    Required

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Visa Free Countries


Albania

Albania Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Andorra

Andorra Visa Free


Anguilla

Anguilla Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : 3 months


Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 1 month


Argentina

Argentina Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Armenia

Armenia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 180 days


Aruba

Aruba Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : 30 days, extendable to 180 days


Austria

Austria Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 6 months however

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Bahamas

Bahamas Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Barbados

Barbados Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 6 months


Belarus

Belarus Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

β„Ή Additional info : Must arrive and depart via Minsk International Airport.:


Belgium

Belgium Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Belize

Belize Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Bermuda

Bermuda Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : Up to 6 months, decided on arrival.


Bolivia

Bolivia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 6-month period:


Botswana

Botswana Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within year period:


Brazil

Brazil Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : Up to 90 days per visit, but no more than 180 days per year.:


Brunei

Brunei Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 14 days


Bulgaria

Bulgaria Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period:


Cape Verde

Cape Verde Visa Free


Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : 6 months


Chile

Chile Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


China

China Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 15 days


Colombia

Colombia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 180 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days – extendable up to 180-days stay within a one-year period:


Cook Islands

Cook Islands Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : 31 days


Costa Rica

Costa Rica Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Croatia

Croatia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period:


Curacao

Curacao Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : 3 months


Cyprus

Cyprus Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period:


Czechia

Czechia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Denmark

Denmark Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period regardless of previous time spent in other Schengen countries (except the other Nordic countries):


Dominica

Dominica Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 6 months


Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Ecuador

Ecuador Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


El Salvador

El Salvador Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Estonia

Estonia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Falkland Islands

Falkland Islands Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : Visa is not required.


Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands Visa Free


Fiji

Fiji Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 4 months


Finland

Finland Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


France

France Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


French Polynesia

French Polynesia Visa Free


Gambia

Gambia Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : An entry clearance must be obtained from the Gambian Immigration prior to travel.:


Georgia

Georgia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 1 year


Germany

Germany Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Greece

Greece Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Greenland

Greenland Visa Free


Grenada

Grenada Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

β„Ή Additional info : Beginning on December 1, 2020, all travellers to Grenada will be required to complete an online application in order to receive a Pure Safe Travel Authorization Certificate to enter Grenada.:


Guam

Guam Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : 45 days


Guatemala

Guatemala Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Guyana

Guyana Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Haiti

Haiti Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Vatican City

Vatican City Visa Free


Honduras

Honduras Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Hong Kong

Hong Kong Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : 3 months


Hungary

Hungary Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Iceland

Iceland Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Indonesia

Indonesia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Ireland

Ireland Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Israel

Israel Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Italy

Italy Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Jamaica

Jamaica Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Kiribati

Kiribati Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


South Korea

South Korea Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 60 days


Laos

Laos Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 15 days


Latvia

Latvia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Lesotho

Lesotho Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Lithuania

Lithuania Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Luxembourg

Luxembourg Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Macau

Macau Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days


North Macedonia

North Macedonia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Malaysia

Malaysia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Malta

Malta Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Mauritius

Mauritius Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Mexico

Mexico Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 180 days


Micronesia

Micronesia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Moldova

Moldova Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period:


Monaco

Monaco Visa Free


Mongolia

Mongolia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Montenegro

Montenegro Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Montserrat

Montserrat Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : 6 months


Morocco

Morocco Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Myanmar

Myanmar Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

β„Ή Additional info : Must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand β€” Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung.:


Namibia

Namibia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Netherlands

Netherlands Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


New Caledonia

New Caledonia Visa Free


Nicaragua

Nicaragua Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : 45 days


Norway

Norway Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Palestine

Palestine Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.


Panama

Panama Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 180 days


Paraguay

Paraguay Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Peru

Peru Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 183 days


Philippines

Philippines Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

β„Ή Additional info : Rarely extendable up to 90 days:


Poland

Poland Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Portugal

Portugal Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : Visa not required under the Visa Waiver Program, for 90 days on arrival from overseas for 2 years. ESTA required.


Qatar

Qatar Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Romania

Romania Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period:


Saint Barthelemy

Saint Barthelemy Visa Free


Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 6 weeks


Saint Martin

Saint Martin Visa Free


Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Saint Pierre and Miquelon Visa Free


Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 1 month


San Marino

San Marino Visa Free


Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 15 days


Senegal

Senegal Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Serbia

Serbia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 6-month period:


Singapore

Singapore Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Slovakia

Slovakia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Slovenia

Slovenia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


South Africa

South Africa Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Spain

Spain Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Suriname

Suriname Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Eswatini

Eswatini Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Sweden

Sweden Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Switzerland

Switzerland Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area:


Taiwan

Taiwan Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days


Thailand

Thailand Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

β„Ή Additional info : Maximum two visits annually if not arriving by air.:


Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Tunisia

Tunisia Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Turkey

Turkey Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days


Ukraine

Ukraine Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days within any 180 day period:


UAE

UAE Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


UK

UK Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 6 months


Uruguay

Uruguay Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Vanuatu

Vanuatu Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Venezuela

Venezuela Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Vietnam

Vietnam Visa Free

🏨 Maximum stay : 15 days

β„Ή Additional info : A single entry eVisa valid for 30 days is also available.:


British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : 30 days, extensions possible


US Virgin Islands

US Virgin Islands Visa Free

β„Ή Additional info : Visa not required under the Visa Waiver Program, for 90 days on arrival from overseas for 2 years. ESTA required.


Wallis and Futuna

Wallis and Futuna Visa Free


Gibraltar

Gibraltar Visa Free

Visa On Arrival Countries


Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

β„Ή Additional info : At Baku Airport. E-visa is also available.:


Bahrain

Bahrain Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 14 days


Bangladesh

Bangladesh Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

β„Ή Additional info : Not available at all entry points.:


Benin

Benin Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days / 8 days

β„Ή Additional info : Must have an international vaccination certificate.:


Cambodia

Cambodia Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Comoros

Comoros Visa On Arrival


Egypt

Egypt Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Ethiopia

Ethiopia Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : up to 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : Visa on arrival is obtainable only at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.:eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.eVisas are available for 30 or 90 days.:eVisas are available for 30 or 90 days.:


Gabon

Gabon Visa On Arrival

β„Ή Additional info : Electronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport.:


Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


India

India Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 60 days

β„Ή Additional info : Visa on Arrival is only granted at Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Mumbai airport.:Japanese citizens can also apply for e-Visa online for 60 days:e-Visa holders must arrive via 26 designated airports or 3 designated seaports.:An Indian e-Tourist Visa can only be obtained twice in one calendar year.:


Iran

Iran Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Jordan

Jordan Visa On Arrival

β„Ή Additional info : Conditions apply.:Not available at all entry points.:


Kuwait

Kuwait Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Lebanon

Lebanon Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 1 month

β„Ή Additional info : 1 month extendable for 2 additional months:Granted free of charge at Beirut International Airport or any other port of entry if there is no Israeli visa or seal, holding a telephone number, an address in Lebanon, and a non refundable return or circle trip ticket.:


Madagascar

Madagascar Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Malawi

Malawi Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Maldives

Maldives Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Mauritania

Mauritania Visa On Arrival

β„Ή Additional info : Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.:


Mozambique

Mozambique Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Nepal

Nepal Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Niue

Niue Visa On Arrival

β„Ή Additional info : 30 days


Palau

Palau Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 60 days


Rwanda

Rwanda Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Samoa

Samoa Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 60 days


Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Seychelles

Seychelles Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone Visa On Arrival


Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


Somalia

Somalia Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

β„Ή Additional info : Available at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport.:


Tanzania

Tanzania Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


East Timor

East Timor Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

β„Ή Additional info : Not available at all entry points.:


Togo

Togo Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 7 days


Tonga

Tonga Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 31 days


Uganda

Uganda Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

β„Ή Additional info : May apply online.:


Zambia

Zambia Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : Also eligible for a universal visa allowing access to Zimbabwe.:


Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months

β„Ή Additional info : Also eligible for a universal visa allowing access to Zambia.:


Tuvalu

Tuvalu Visa On Arrival

🏨 Maximum stay : 1 month

Visa Online Countries


American Samoa

American Samoa Visa Online

β„Ή Additional info : 30 days


Angola

Angola Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days

β„Ή Additional info : Visitors who have been granted an online pre-visa or have requested such pre-visa from the consulates of Angola abroad, are then issued with a visa on arrival at the country's border check points.:For a maximum total stay of 90 days within a one year period.:Besides having printed confirmation that a visa will be issued upon arrival, passengers must: have a return/onward ticket, and have a hotel reservation confirmation.:


Australia

Australia Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : 90 days on each visit in 12-month period if granted:


Canada

Canada Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 6 months

β„Ή Additional info : eTA required if arriving by air.:


Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast Visa Online


Djibouti

Djibouti Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 31 days


Guinea

Guinea Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days


Kenya

Kenya Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 3 months


New Zealand

New Zealand Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy must be obtained alongside Electronic Travel Authority.:


Oman

Oman Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Pakistan

Pakistan Visa Online

β„Ή Additional info : Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for tourism purposes.:Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for business purposes.:Online Visa eligible.:


Russia

Russia Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 16 days

β„Ή Additional info : eVisa will be available from 1 January 2021:


Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Tajikistan

Tajikistan Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 45 days


USA

USA Visa Online

🏨 Maximum stay : 90 days

β„Ή Additional info : On arrival from overseas ESTA (valid for 2 years when issued) required if arriving by air or cruise ship.:ESTA is not required for Guam and Northern Mariana Islands.:

Visa Required Countries


Afghanistan

Afghanistan Visa Required


Algeria

Algeria Visa Required


Bhutan

Bhutan Visa Required


Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso Visa Required


Burundi

Burundi Visa Required


Cameroon

Cameroon Visa Required


Central African Republic

Central African Republic Visa Required


Chad

Chad Visa Required


Congo

Congo Visa Required


Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo Visa Required


Cuba

Cuba Visa Required

🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days


Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea Visa Required


Eritrea

Eritrea Visa Required


Ghana

Ghana Visa Required


Iraq

Iraq Visa Required


North Korea

North Korea Visa Required


Liberia

Liberia Visa Required


Libya

Libya Visa Required


Mali

Mali Visa Required


Nauru

Nauru Visa Required


Niger

Niger Visa Required


Nigeria

Nigeria Visa Required


Sudan

Sudan Visa Required


Syria

Syria Visa Required


Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan Visa Required


Yemen

Yemen Visa Required

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