Countries you can visit with Japan passport

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Seoul • Eastern Asia • Asia
Developed • 5Cr • Korean
₩100 = ¥11 • South Korean Won
eVisa
3 months
South Korea
Normal Safety ¥23T 19.95 °C🕜 in 1 hour
Taipei • Eastern Asia • Asia
Developed • 2Cr • Chinese
NT$100 = ¥501 • New Taiwan Dollar
Visa free
3 months
Taiwan
Normal Safety ¥40T 23.77 °C🕜 in 2 hours
Saipan • Micronesia • Oceania
Developing • 57T • English
US$100 = ¥16T • US Dollar
eVisa
6 weeks
Northern Mariana Islands
¥27T 28.26 °C🕜 in 2 hours
Hagatna • Micronesia • Oceania
Developing • 2L • English
US$100 = ¥16T • US Dollar
eVisa
6 weeks
Guam
Normal Safety ¥69T 28.08 °C🕜 in 2 hours
Beijing • Eastern Asia • Asia
Developing • 138Cr • Chinese
¥100 = ¥2T • Chinese Yuan
Visa free
1 month
Stay Alert ¥34T 17.24 °C🕜 in 3 hours
Manila • South-Eastern Asia • Asia
Developing • 10Cr • English
₱100 = ¥259 • Philippine Peso
Visa free
1 month
Stay Alert ¥18T 26.51 °C🕜 in 3 hours
Hanoi • South-Eastern Asia • Asia
Developing • 9Cr • Vietnamese
₫100 = ¥1 • Vietnamese Dong
Visa free
6 weeks
Normal Safety ¥28T 27.19 °C🕜 in 4 hours
Vientiane • South-Eastern Asia • Asia
Least Developed • 65L • Lao
₭ 100 = ¥1 • Laotian Kip
Visa free
2 weeks
Normal Safety ¥22T 26.16 °C🕜 in 4 hours
Phnom Penh • South-Eastern Asia • Asia
Least Developed • 2Cr • Khmer
៛ 100 = ¥4 • Cambodian Riel
Visa on arrival
1 month
Normal Safety ¥24T 27.68 °C🕜 in 4 hours
Bangkok • South-Eastern Asia • Asia
Developing • 7Cr • Thai
฿ 100 = ¥486 • Thai Baht
Visa free
2 months
Stay Alert ¥31T 27.47 °C🕜 in 5 hours

Where can Japanese passport holders travel in 2026

Japanese passport countries include South Korean, Taiwanese, Northern Mariana Islander, Guamanian and Chinese. Japanese passport is ranked 14 by Visa List Passport Index 2026. Japan passport holders can visit 173 countries easily. Japanese citizens can get visa online for 42 countries. They need to get a prior visa for 23 countries. Japan is part of Eastern Asia, Asia its main city at Tokyo.

Top countries for Japanese passport holders

As a Japan passport holder, you have access to a wide range of countries in 2026. These destinations include popular tourist destinations in Asia, Oceania, North America, Europe, Africa and South America.

  • Asia: Some of the top countries in Asia include South Korean, Taiwanese, Chinese, Filipino and Vietnamese.

  • Oceania: Some of the top countries in Oceania include Northern Mariana Islander, Guamanian, Papua New Guinean, New Zealander and Palauan.

  • North America: Some of the top countries in North America include Canadian, American, Mexican, Bermudian and Belizean.

  • Europe: Some of the top countries in Europe include British, Russian, Svalbard, Finnish and Estonian.

  • Africa: Some of the top countries in Africa include Seychellois, Djiboutian, Egyptian, Ethiopian and Mauritian.

  • South America: Some of the top countries in South America include Colombian, Surinamese, Venezuelan, Ecuadorian and Guyanese.

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