Why don't Japanese people travel?


Why don't Japanese people travel? More than 35% of Japanese people say they have no intention of traveling abroad again. Many have been deterred from overseas travel by heightened security and health fears and a falling yen. In previous decades, many Japanese with extra cash chose to spend their money on vacations to far-flung destinations.


Are tourists welcomed in Japan?

Japan is finally open! Travelers from most countries can now enter Japan without applying for a visa in advance. Best of all, there are NO Covid protocols to enter Japan: You do NOT need proof of vaccination or a negative test to enter Japan.


Is it normal to not want to travel the world?

Is it normal that I don't want to travel? I'm tempted to think that traveling is for people who want to run away from their everyday life. No, it is not abnormal to not like traveling. Everyone has different preferences and interests, so if you don't enjoy traveling that's perfectly okay!


What does a US citizen need to enter Japan?

Entry & Exit:
You must have a valid passport and an onward/return ticket for tourist/business visa free stays of up to 90 days. Your passport must be valid for the entire time you are staying in Japan. You cannot work on a 90-day visa free entry.