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Japan will lift its current COVID-19 border controls for all arrivals on April 29 in anticipation of an increase in travelers during the Golden Week holidays, according to the government
Japan is making arrangements to bring forward the lifting of its current COVID-19 border control measures to Saturday in anticipation of an increase in overseas travelers during the Golden Week holidays, government sources say.
Japan is planning to scrap a negative coronavirus test requirement on visitors from China due to a low rate of positive results during sample testing at airports, a government source said on March 30.
Japan is considering easing COVID-19 border controls on travelers arriving from China by the end of this month, a government source said on Feb. 9.
Japan increased its daily entry cap on arrivals from 20,000 to 50,000 on Sept. 7, as the country's tourism sector has been languishing in the face of strict COVID-19 border controls imposed for more than two years.