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Monday, February 9, 2026

Japan Travel Changes Guide

Above, Godzilla peers over Shinjuku, Tokyo buildings. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

A number of changes in rules, shopping and taxes for foreign visitors to Japan has been enacted. Knowing them is essential for a trouble-free vacation to the Land of the Rising Sun.

To help steer visitors in the right direction, Travel and Tour World has posted a guide to them.

They begin with:

Japan remains one of the world’s most popular travel destinations, attracting millions of tourists every year. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the historic temples of Kyoto, the country promises unforgettable experiences. However, 2026 brings several important changes for travellers. These include updates to visa rules, new departure taxes, adjustments to tax-free shopping, and accommodation levies in key cities. Understanding these updates is essential for anyone planning a smooth, enjoyable, and stress-free trip to Japan. This guide provides everything global travellers need to know.

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