{"id":219404,"date":"2024-09-21T00:01:56","date_gmt":"2024-09-21T00:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/219404\/"},"modified":"2024-09-21T00:01:56","modified_gmt":"2024-09-21T00:01:56","slug":"japan-has-chnged-top-10-new-things-to-know-before-traveling-to-japan-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/219404\/","title":{"rendered":"JAPAN HAS CHNGED | TOP 10 New Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"JAPAN HAS CHNGED | TOP 10 New Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan in 2024\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eRRq8_68LXg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nJAPAN HAS CHNGED | TOP 10 New Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan in 2024<\/p>\n<p>Japan is booming in popularity among foreign tourists.<br \/>\nIn July 2024 alone, over 3.29 million visitors came to Japan, an 10.9% increase from last year, marking the fifth consecutive month of over 3 million visitors\u2014a record high.<br \/>\nWith this surge in tourism, several changes have emerged\u2014some positive, some challenging, but all essential for your trip.<br \/>\nOn the bright side, &#8220;new travel passes in Osaka&#8221;, &#8220;newly recognized UNESCO sites&#8221;, and &#8220;New night tours featuring Japan&#8217;s drinking culture launched&#8221;. But there are also new challenges, like &#8220;updates to Halloween events&#8221;, &#8220;Introduction of pre-entry procedures&#8221;, and &#8220;a new tourist tax&#8221;.<br \/>\nIn this video, I&#8217;ll share 10 key updates you need to know before your 2024 Japan trip. By watching, you\u2019ll ensure your trip to Japan is smoother, more comfortable, and even more enjoyable. So stay tuned till the end!<\/p>\n<p>\u2b50\ufe0fCHAPTERS\u2b50\ufe0f<br \/>\n0:00 Opening<br \/>\n1:12 1.Autumn Foliage Forecast for 2024<br \/>\n2:03 2.Halloween Has Changed in Japan<br \/>\n2:56 3.New World Heritage Site, &#8220;Sado Gold Mine&#8221;<br \/>\n3:51 4.Mt. Fuji Overcomes Over-tourism<br \/>\n4:46 5.Japan&#8217;s Tax-Free System Update<br \/>\n5:43 6.Japanese ESTA System<br \/>\n6:24 7.New Night Tour for Foreign Visitors<br \/>\n7:17 8.Osaka-E-Pass Premium Service<br \/>\n8:14 9.Tourist Spot Discovery App<br \/>\n9:17 10.New Tourist Tax<\/p>\n<p>\u2b50\ufe0fRelated Videos\u2b50\ufe0f<br \/>\nJapan Money Guide 2024 | What No One Tells You | 10 Things to Know for the Updated Japan Money Tips<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Japan Money Guide 2024 | What No One Tells You | 10 Things to Know for the Updated Japan Money Tips\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DB2nx6yE4ts?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nJAPAN HAS CHANGED | 10 New Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan 2024 | What&#8217;s New?<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"JAPAN HAS CHANGED | 10 New Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan 2024 | What&#039;s New?\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r-xoIF9tzJs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u2b50\ufe0fInformation\u2b50\ufe0f<br \/>\nOnline Travel Authorization Platform for Foreign Visitors to be Introduced; Modeled on U.S.\u2019 ESTA Program<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"s4CGzeUbBn\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/japannews.yomiuri.co.jp\/politics\/politics-government\/20240622-193812\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Online Travel Authorization Platform for Foreign Visitors to be Introduced; Modeled on U.S.\u2019 ESTA Program<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Online Travel Authorization Platform for Foreign Visitors to be Introduced; Modeled on U.S.\u2019 ESTA Program&#8221; &#8212; The Japan News\" src=\"https:\/\/japannews.yomiuri.co.jp\/politics\/politics-government\/20240622-193812\/embed\/#?secret=NuvmsEl1NA#?secret=s4CGzeUbBn\" data-secret=\"s4CGzeUbBn\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nRelease of 2024 Autumn Foliage Forecast (1st forecast)<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/n-kishou.com\/corp\/news-contents\/autumn\/?lang=en<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s Enjoy Japanese pub crawl in Tokyo!!( No8.Night Tour)<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/snackyokocho.com\/pages\/snacktourforforeigner<br \/>\nExperience the retro Japan with snack bar and a movie at Shinjuku Piccadilly! 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