Please check here before visiting Tokyo -Information for protecting yourself and others-

As Japan reopens to international travel, it's important that everyone takes precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In order to enjoy your trip to Japan while keeping safe, please check the following information from the Government of Japan and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, the initiatives against COVID-19 taken by various service providers, and some requests for travelers. Review this information in advance while planning your trip.

Planning a Visit to Japan

Procedures for travelers entering Japan according to the Quarantine Act vary by country or region of origin as well as the purpose of your visit. For the latest information, please visit the official website.

Anyone entering Japan must register in advance for quarantine procedures via the link below:

This leaflet lists measures that travelers are asked to take to prevent the spread of infection:

These pictograms can be posted on noticeboards and other places to remind individuals what they can do to prevent the spread of infection:

To ensure that you have a safe trip, please check the following information on basic precautions to prevent the spread of infection:

Important Information After Entering Japan

Various infection prevention measures must be followed after entering Japan. Those required to quarantine should be aware of the rules during that period. Check the link below for the latest information.

Using Transportation Systems

When using an airline, railway, bus, taxi, or passenger ship, check the COVID-19 measures taken by the relevant transportation service, such as wearing a mask, refraining from talking, and avoiding rush hour and congested cabins.

In the Event of Illness or Injury

Check this flowchart for what to do in the event you are infected or injured while in Japan.
Follow-up action flow for Foreign Visitors infected or injured in Japan

This website contains useful information for receiving medical treatment in Japan:
Guide for when you are feeling ill

If you have symptoms, such as a fever, contact the COVID-19 call center rather than going to a medical facility. If it is determined that you may be infected, arrangements will be made for you to visit an appropriate medical facility.
Coronavirus Call Center (COVID-19)

COVID-19 FAQ

The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has a useful web page that publishes frequently asked questions about COVID-19, covering topics such as virus characteristics, prevention measures, and medical system.
COVID-19 Q＆A

Facilities that are Safe to Use

Initiatives by Transportation Systems

The following are COVID-19 initiatives taken by airlines, airports, railways, buses, taxis, cruise ships, water buses, and passenger ship terminals.

Airlines

Major airlines take initiatives such as recommending minimal carry-on baggage. For details, please visit the official websites.

Airports

Airports take initiatives such as limiting seating capacity. For details, please visit the official websites.

Railways

Major railways in Tokyo take initiatives such as recommending avoiding rush hour and congested cabins. For details, please visit the official websites.

Buses

Fixed-route and tour buses operating in Tokyo take initiatives such as displaying COVID-19 measures and limiting seating capacity. For details, please visit the official websites.

Taxis

Major taxis operating in Tokyo take initiatives such as opening the windows and using the air conditioner's fresh-air mode in combination to ventilate the vehicle and prevent infection. For details, please visit the official websites.