JAPANESE EMPEROR NARUHITO TO ATTEND QUEEN ELIZABETH II’S FUNERAL ON EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to announce the adjustments in the coming days, according to the report.
While the yen languishes near a 24-year low compared to the dollar, due to a U. S. Federal Reserve. In the U. S. aggressive government, the Japanese government can gain advantages by capitalizing on the expansion of tourists’ purchasing power through relaxation of requirements, the report adds.
Last week, Japan raised the limit on inbound travelers from 20,000 to 50,000 and removed the requirement for pre-departure covid testing, easing what has been one of the most restrictive border measures among major economies.
Before the pandemic, Japan required a tourist visa for 68 countries and regions.