Japan places significant emphasis on travel history, particularly to G7 countries. However, even well-traveled applicants ...

A young man has told of how he spontaneously travelled to Japan without his girlfriend after she missed her flight due to a simple passport mistake. The US couple were travelling interstate to ...

To help solve this problem, Japan will be introducing new tax exemption rules as early as fiscal 2026. As reported by The ...

At the moment, when you pay for a retail item, you'll usually be able to escape Japan's equivalent of GST if you have your ...

Two women were fatally struck by a train on Thursday at a Sanyo Electric Railway crossing in Tarumi Ward of Kobe, a port city in Japan's Kansai region.

taking the highest spot on the latest Henley Passport Index. The ranking was a feat since Singapore had to share the top spot with five other countries last year. Japan took the runner-up spot ...

according to the 2025 Henley Passport Index. Last year, Singapore shared the top spot with Japan, France, Germany, Italy and Spain – marking the first time six countries held the title together.

Singapore reigns supreme as the world's most powerful passport in 2025, granting its citizens access to a whopping 195 ...

The two leaders also concurred in elevating Japan-Laos relations to a "Comprehensive Strategic Partnership" in view of the ...

For those who aren't familiar, the Henley Passport Index is compiled by global ... Germany, Italy, Japan and Spain with visa-free access to 194 destinations. In a later list released in July ...

Japan, Germany, Spain, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Singapore. To sign up, ...