The Japanese government is considering further mitigating the restrictions on entry into the country, including the abolition of the daily limit to the number of entering, now established at the level of 50 thousand people, and the removal of restrictions on independent tourism. This was announced on Sunday by the Deputy Secretary General of the Cabinet of Ministers Seiji Kihar on Sunday.
“The weak yen is increasing the attractiveness of Japan for entrance tourism,” he said, noting that trips after pandemic were gradually being restored in the world. In this regard, he noted that soon Tokyo can cancel the remaining restrictions, including daily limit on the number of entering the country and a ban on independent tourism outside the framework of the package tours, as well as weaken the visa regime.
Answering questions when this can be done, he did not call the exact deadlines, but noted that “this should be done in the near future,” and referred to the fact that many tourists would like to visit Japan this fall and this fall and this fall and In winter “.