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Known for its cherry blossoms and sushi where beauty and taste go hand in hand

No. of Mobility Assets

2

Best Countries Ranking

#46

# of expats in country

2.9 million

English Language Usage

Low

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Discover Japan’s Rich Culture

Japan is a country steeped in tradition and modernity. From ancient temples to cutting-edge technology, Japan offers a unique blend of old and new. Explore its rich history, vibrant festivals, and world-renowned cuisine.

Japan

JP-AIV

Investor/Business Manager Visa

Japan

JP-DNV

Japan Digital Nomad Visa

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A little about Japan

National Anthem

Kimigayo

Independence Day

N/A (Japan was never colonized)

National Motto

"和" (Wa). Meaning: "harmony" or "peace"

Japan has the highest life expectancy in the world.‍

People in Japan live an average of 84 years, thanks to a healthy diet and excellent healthcare.

Japan is home to over 5 million vending machines.

‍These machines offer everything from hot meals to fresh flowers, making convenience a key part of daily life.

The Japanese railway system is one of the most punctual in the world.‍

Trains in Japan are known for their precision, often departing within seconds of their scheduled times.

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Japan Overview

Cherry blossoms fall / Mount Fuji's snowy peak gleams / Bullet trains zoom by

Local Superstition

Sticking chopsticks upright in rice

Unusual Legal Qurik

Illegal to make clones

National Pastime

Baseball

National Souvenir

Folding fan

National Dish

Sushi

Famous Festival

Gion Matsuri

Famous Dance

Bon Odori

Famous Music

J-pop

Ranking

Japan’s Ranking

GlobalPassport™ provides a step-by-step process to assist you with your relocation to Japan. Our comprehensive services and expertise ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience.

#46

Numbeo Cost of Living Index

#14

Quality of Life (US News & World Report)

#47

World Happiness Report

#10

The Human Freedom Index - 2023 (Cato Institute) - Personal Freedom

World Bank Ease of Doing Business

#2

Best Healthcare (Legatum)

#16

Fastest Internet

Overview

The Japanese Passport is one of the worlds most powerful

Passport Grade

A+

Visa-free Countries

173

Passport Ranking

2

Provides access to the world’s share of:

90% of the world’s population
70% of UNESCO World Heritage Sites
75% of global GDP
80% of the world’s surface area

Visa-free access to

Schengen Zone
Brazil
Canad
Hong Kong
Mexico
United Kingdom
United States

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gaining Residency or Citizenship in Japan

Find answers to common questions about GlobalPassport™ and our tools guiding you towards residency or citizenship in Japan.

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