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Japan visa requirements for China citizens

Updated 2026-07-04 · verified against the Passport Index dataset

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e-Visa required
China citizens need an e-visa, applied for online for Japan.

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Holders of a China passport need an e-visa, applied for online when visiting Japan. The China passport currently ranks #75 among the world's top 100 with 83 destinations accessible visa-free or with visa on arrival / eTA.

In the opposite direction: Japan citizens travelling to China — visa-free for up to 30 days.

🧳 Before you travel: China → Japan

🛡️ Travel insurance — medical + trip coverage, buy before departure📶 eSIM with data — internet the moment you land — no roaming✈️ Flights — compare fares across airlines🏨 Hotels — look for free-cancellation rates until the visa is approved
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🇫🇷 China → France: Visa required🇪🇸 China → Spain: Visa required🇺🇸 China → United States: Visa required🇮🇹 China → Italy: Visa required🇹🇷 China → Turkey: e-Visa required🇲🇽 China → Mexico: Visa required

Visiting Japan on other passports

🇫🇷 France → Japan: Visa-free🇪🇸 Spain → Japan: Visa-free🇺🇸 United States → Japan: Visa-free🇮🇹 Italy → Japan: Visa-free🇹🇷 Turkey → Japan: Visa-free🇲🇽 Mexico → Japan: Visa-free

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