Last verified: Friday, 22. January 2021 at 08:22 AM
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Please reconsider your need to travel to Japan. We detected travel advisories from 8 sources for this specific country.
This country shares no land border with any other country. Thus, the region score is identical to the country risk rating.
There are currently 328,294 officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Japan. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently 4,501 officially reported deaths related to this disease in Japan.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for Japan.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination Japan from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 3.6 out of 5.0.
This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
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This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Japan: Reise- und Sicherheitshinweise (Teilreisewarnung). The German government advises againt travelling this country.
Source: https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/de/ReiseUndSicherheit/japansicherheit/213032
This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Canadian goverment suggests: Avoid non-essential travel.
This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Japan has expanded its state of emergency to cover 11 of its 47 prefectures (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba, Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Aichi, Gifu, Tochigi and Fukuoka). Restaurants and bars must close at 8pm, and you must limit unnecessary outings. Measures vary between regions. Monitor media and be alert to the advice of local authorities (see ‘Travel’). Strengthened ...
Source: https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/destinations/asia/japan
This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Vi fraråder alle rejser til hele Japan for at minimere risikoen for smittespredning med nye COVID-19 varianter. Vi fraråder dermed også erhvervsrejser, men med visse undtagelser. Information om lokale restriktioner, karantæne- og testkrav kan fndes hos den danske ambassade i Tokyo. Hvis du kommer hjem til Danmark fra en rejse, opfordres du til at tage en ...
Source: http://um.dk/da/rejse-og-ophold/rejse-til-udlandet/rejsevejledninger/japan/
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of Japan. Most recent events first.
The total rating for Japan changed from 3.3 to 3.5. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for Japan to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +2.0).
The total rating for Japan changed from 3.1 to 3.3. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government increased their existing warning for Japan to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Japan changed from 3.0 to 3.1. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government increased their existing warning for Japan to 3.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Japan changed from 2.5 to 3.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Japan to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The Australian government increased their existing warning for Japan to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Japan changed from 2.1 to 2.5. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government increased their existing warning for Japan to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The Australian government issued a new warning for Japan with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for Japan changed from 2.2 to 2.1. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government issued a new warning for Japan with a rating of 2.0.
The total rating for Japan changed from 2.2 to 2.2. Here are the influencing details:
The New Zealand government issued a new warning for Japan with a rating of 2.0.
The total rating for Japan changed from 2.0 to 2.2. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government increased their existing warning for Japan to 3.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Japan changed from 1.8 to 2.0. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for Japan to 2.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Japan changed from 0.0 to 1.8. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government issued a new warning for Japan with a rating of 2.0.
The total rating for Japan changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Finnish government issued a new warning for Japan with a rating of 2.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for Japan with a rating of 1.0.
The German government issued a new warning for Japan with a rating of 3.0.
The United States government issued a new warning for Japan with a rating of 1.0.
The total rating for Japan changed from 2.0 to 2.0. Here are the influencing details:
The New Zealand government removed their warning for Japan with a previous rating of 0.0.
Japan with its capital Edo is a country in Asia (Eastern Asia), slightly smaller than California (377,835 km²). The country is located Eastern Asia, island chain between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan, east of the Korean Peninsula. The climate can be described as varies from tropical in south to cool temperate in north. The landscape is mostly rugged and mountainous. With a population of about 127.29 million citizens.
Topic | Value |
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Capital | Edo |
Population | about 127.29 million |
Size | 377.835 km² |
Size comparable to | slightly smaller than California |
Common languages | Japanese |
Currency | Yen (short: JPY) |
Common voltage (electricity) | 100V - 50/60Hz |
Used GSM Frequencies | 3G |
International phone prefix | +81 |
Internet Top Level Domain | .jp |
Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | JP |
Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | JPN |
Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 392 |
These are problems Japan is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
Environmental problems
Natural hazzards
These are the main product industries and agricultural products of Japan. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
Agriculture products
These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from Japan.
Export products
Import products
Japan is currently rated at 3,6 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 8 official sources. Please reconsider your need to travel to Japan.
The score is rather high (3,6) and you should avoid all non-essential travel to Japan. Maybe pick another location.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 8 individual sources for Japan.
There are currently 328,294 officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Japan. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently 4,501 officially reported deaths related to this disease in Japan.
Japan has a size of 377,835 km² or 145,883 mi² which is slightly smaller than California.
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