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Overview

As of my last knowledge update in January 2022, here is a brief overview of the visit visa process for Japan. Keep in mind that visa requirements and processes may change, so it's crucial to verify the most up-to-date information on the official website of the Embassy or Consulate of Japan in your country:

 

1. Types of Visit Visas:

  • Temporary Visitor Visa: For tourism, business meetings, visiting friends or relatives, attending conferences, etc.

2. Application Process:

  • Complete the visa application form, which can usually be downloaded from the official website of the Embassy or Consulate of Japan.
  • Prepare the required documents, including a valid passport, passport-sized photographs, travel itinerary, proof of financial means, and any other documents specified by the Japanese authorities.

3. Visa Issuance:

  • Submit the completed application form and required documents to the Japanese Embassy or Consulate in your country.
  • Some applicants may need to appear for an interview as part of the application process.

4. Processing Time:

  • Visa processing times vary, but it's advisable to apply well in advance of your planned travel date.

5. Visa Approval/Denial:

  • If approved, a visa will be stamped on your passport.
  • If denied, the embassy or consulate will provide a reason for the refusal.

6. Length of Stay:

  • The Temporary Visitor Visa typically allows for a stay of up to 90 days.

7. Extensions:

  • Extensions for Temporary Visitor Visas are generally not granted. If you need to stay longer, you may need to leave Japan and reapply for a new visa.

 

Always check the most recent and accurate information on the official website of the Embassy or Consulate of Japan in your country. The specific requirements and procedures can vary, so it's essential to follow the guidelines provided by the Japanese authorities.

 

Famous Places of Japan

Japan is home to many famous and iconic landmarks, but some well-known places are:

1. The Imperial Palace and Sensoji Temple
The Imperial Palace is the official residence of the Emperor of Japan and the center of Japanese politics. The palace is located on a large park-like area in the heart of Tokyo. The palace grounds are open to the public on certain days of the year, such as January 2 and December 23, when the Emperor greets the people from a balcony1. Sensoji Temple is the oldest and most popular Buddhist temple in Tokyo. The temple is dedicated to the goddess of mercy, Kannon. The temple is famous for its giant lanterns, colorful gates, and lively shopping street called Nakamise2. The Imperial Palace and Sensoji Temple are both popular attractions for tourists and locals alike.

 

2. Osaka Castle
Located in Osaka, Osaka Castle is a historical fortress that played a pivotal role in the unification of Japan in the 16th century. It is one of the most famous landmarks of the country and is recognized as a National Treasure of Japan1. It was originally built in 1583 by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a powerful warlord and politician, and was later rebuilt several times after being destroyed by wars and fires2. The purpose of Osaka Castle is to showcase the rich history and culture of Osaka, as well as to serve as a museum and a park for visitors and locals alike.

Japan Visa Requirements

  1. Scan Passport (6 Month Valid) 1st and 2nd Page
  2. Scan Smart ID card front and back
  3. Scan Passport Size Picture With White Backgraound
  4. Smart Card for Child (0-18 years age)
  5. Bank Statement