Starting from html on 0, , the Japanese government will open entry of foreigners for tourism purposes, including 98 countries and regions including the United States, China, South Korea, and other countries with a low risk of infection. After entering Japan from China, does not need to undergo nucleic acid testing, does not require home isolation, and will no longer be asked whether he has been vaccinated. You can take the transportation directly.
Just just before Japan is about to open its national gates to accept tourists visiting Japan, the Japanese government recently announced the latest guidelines for epidemic prevention against the new crown epidemic.
Japan Tourism Hall has released a guide to epidemic prevention measures for inbound tourists
On June 10, Japan will officially allow foreign tourists from all over the world to enter Japan. However, it should be noted that this opening is limited to tour groups led by tour guides, and personal free travel is not within the scope of the target.
First of all, the tourism company needs to explain to the tourists participating in the group that include wearing a mask with and disinfection of , and obtain the permission of the tourists. If they do not comply, they will not be allowed to participate. is also required to apply for overseas travel medical insurance covering medical expenses.
In addition, when the trip begins, tourists are required to make full use of illustrations, etc., for example, when you do not need to wear a mask when you are in the bath, you must also make instructions.
Also, the tour guide needs to to keep all the tourists’ movement records , including the facilities visited during the trip, the seating positions of transportation, etc. If a positive patient occurs, the tourism company needs to determine close contacts and prepare quarantine measures to wait for return home.
In addition, the guide also points out that travel agencies need to collect medical institutions that can provide multilingual services in advance. If is infected, people can arrange medical treatment in time for . However, tourists other than positive patients or close contacts can still continue the tourist itinerary.
Japan Tourism Hall stated that in the event of violating guidelines and other serious circumstances, it is not ruled out that the name of the travel company will be announced, and tourists will also stop the travel itinerary. Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transportation, Tetsuo Saito said that mainly focuses on travel agencies, and understanding and compliance with the guidelines will help to successfully restart travel to Japan and expand the number of people to accept.
At present, the epidemic in Japan has begun to gradually stabilize, and the number of new infections has begun to naturally decrease. If nothing unexpected happens, foreign entry measures will continue to be alleviated in the next few months.
Japan has significantly relaxed entry restrictions and allowed overseas tourists to enter Japan, which will help revitalize tourism-related industries such as Japan's tourism and catering industry and promote the development of Japan's economy.
