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Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs International Safety Information
Travel advisories Updated on Sept. 13, 2025, 4:28 a.m.
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The following information has been provided by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The information is subject to change without notice. This is not a comprehensive list, and you are urged to check the most up-to-date information and details.

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Entry information for travelers from Japan

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COVID-19 risks

Oct. 19, 2022, midnight

In light of the fact that the global infection situation is generally improving, and that G7 countries have already stopped designating levels by country and region, all the new coronavirus infectious disease risk information will be issued on October 19. The world is uniformly set to level 1 (please be careful).

Aug. 24, 2022, midnight

On August 24, the infectious disease risk information for 41 countries was changed from level 3 (recommendation to avoid travel) to level 2 (please refrain from non-essential travel), and the infectious disease risk information for 55 countries/regions was changed to level 2. The level has been lowered from (Please refrain from unnecessary and non-urgent travel) to Level 1 (Please be careful).

July 25, 2022, midnight

On July 23, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the global outbreak of monkeypox a "public health emergency of international concern." According to the WHO, more than 16,000 cases of monkeypox infection in 75 countries and regions have been reported so far, and the infection is spreading worldwide.

July 1, 2022, midnight

Although the infection status of the new corona varies depending on the situation in each country and region, the risk of death and aggravation has decreased, and deregulation at the water's edge and in Japan has also been seen, especially in countries where vaccination is progressing worldwide. I'm on the way. Based on these trends, the infectious disease risk information level is now available after comprehensively considering the actual conditions of each country / region, such as the status of infection, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures in each country / region. Was reviewed.

May 26, 2022, midnight

Although the infection status of the new corona varies depending on the situation in each country and region, the number of new infections and deaths is declining worldwide, and the risk of death and aggravation is mainly in countries where vaccination is progressing. Is declining, and regulations are being relaxed at the water's edge and in Japan. Based on these trends, the infectious disease risk information level is now available after comprehensively considering the actual conditions of each country / region, such as the status of infection, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures in each country / region. Was reviewed.

April 1, 2022, midnight

The level of infectious disease risk information should be reviewed after comprehensively considering the actual situation of each country / region, such as the number of newly infected people in each country / region, vaccination status, infectious disease control / medical system, and status of various measures. It was made. As a result, infectious disease risk information has been reduced from Level 3 "Recommendation for suspension of travel" to Level 2 "Please stop unnecessary and unurgent travel" in 106 countries.

Nov. 29, 2021, midnight

As the infection may spread further, please be informed and try to prevent the infection.

Nov. 29, 2021, midnight

As the infection may spread further, please be informed and try to prevent the infection.

Aug. 13, 2021, midnight

As the infection may spread further, please obtain the latest information and try to prevent the infection.

May 18, 2021, midnight

Coronavirus infections are still spreading worldwide, with more than 160 million confirmed infections and more than 3 million deaths worldwide. Although the number of infected people is decreasing in North America and Europe, the situation continues to require caution, such as the remarkable spread of infection in South Asia.
Based on this situation, the infectious disease risk information level in Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Seychelles, Saint Lucia, Thailand, East Timor, and Mongolia has been newly set to Level 2 by comprehensively considering various situations including the deterioration of the infection situation. "Please stop unnecessary and unurgent travel" has been raised to Level 3 "Travel Cancellation Recommendation".

Oct. 30, 2020, midnight

As the infection may spread further, please obtain the latest information and try to prevent the infection.

Local and national news

Information for the past 30 days.

Lifting of infectious disease risk information for Mpox

Sept. 12, 2025, midnight Wide area information (infectious diseases)
●The infectious disease risk information level 1 (take extreme caution) regarding Mpox issued for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, the Republic of the Congo, and the Central African Republic will be lifted.
●Sporadical infections are still being seen around the world, so please stay up to date on the infection situation in your destination and take measures to prevent infection.

Travel advisories from local embassies and consulates

Information from the past two weeks.

Caution regarding calls for demonstrations (Saturday, September 13th and Thursday, September 18th) and a general strike (Thursday, September 18th)

Sept. 12, 2025, 11:40 p.m.
Consulate General of Japan in Marseille
Consular section
Consulat General du Japon a Marseille
132 Michelet
132, boulevard Michelet
13008 Marseille, France
Tel: 04 91 16 81 81
FAX: 04 91 72 55 46
Email: cgm8@my.mofa.go.jp
http://www.marseille.fr.emb-japan.go.jp/

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*If you have submitted a "Notification of Residence" via the electronic notification system (ORR Net) and have returned to your home country or moved outside the jurisdiction of the Consulate-General of Japan, please submit a Notification of Return to Home or Moving Out at the following URL.
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Caution regarding the call for a general strike (Wednesday, September 10th)

Sept. 9, 2025, 7:10 p.m.


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【contact address】
Consulate-General of Japan in Strasbourg Consular Section Number: 03-8852-8500
(From outside France, call (+33) 3-8852-8500)
HP: https://www.strasbourg.fr.emb-japan.go.jp/itprtop_ja/index.html

Caution regarding the call for a general strike (Wednesday, September 10th)

Sept. 9, 2025, 12:55 a.m.
Consulate General of Japan in Marseille
Consular section
Consulat General du Japon a Marseille
132 Michelet
132, boulevard Michelet
13008 Marseille, France
Tel: 04 91 16 81 81
FAX: 04 91 72 55 46
Email: cgm8@my.mofa.go.jp
http://www.marseille.fr.emb-japan.go.jp/

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*If you have submitted a "Notification of Residence" via the electronic notification system (ORR Net) and have returned to your home country or moved outside the jurisdiction of the Consulate-General of Japan, please submit a Notification of Return to Home or Moving Out at the following URL.
https://www.ezairyu.mofa.go.jp/RRnet/residencereport/login

Caution regarding the call for a general strike (Wednesday, September 10th)

Sept. 8, 2025, 8 p.m.
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Consular Section, Embassy of Japan in France
Phone: 01-4888-6200
(From overseas, call +33-1-4888-6200)
Email: consul@ps.mofa.go.jp
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Warning about demonstrations and strikes (September 8th and 10th)

Sept. 8, 2025, 6:50 p.m.
[September 8th Demonstration and Rally Information]
Lyon: From 8pm Place des Terreaux Grenoble: From 6pm Place Docteur Leon Martin
Chambery: From 8pm in front of the city hall Saint-Étienne: From 6pm in front of the city hall
Valence: From 18:00 in front of the city hall Clermont-Ferrand: From 18:00 in front of the Puy-de-Dôme prefectural office

[September 10th Demonstration and Rally Information]
Lyon: 11:00 am - Place Bellecour Grenoble: 4:00 pm - From Place Victor Hugo to La Tour Perret in Mistral Park Chambery: 2:00 pm - In front of Palais de Justice Annecy: 2:00 pm - In front of City Hall Saint-Étienne: 3:00 pm - From Bourse du Travail to City Hall
Valence: 10:10am From SNCF Valence station to the city center Clermont-Ferrand: 8am In front of the Metropole building

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Consular Office in Lyon
TEL: 04-3747-5500 (From overseas, +33-4-3747-5500)
HP: https://www.lyon.fr.emb-japan.go.jp/itprtop_ja/index.html
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/japon.consulat/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/consulat_japon_lyon

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