10 Must-Visit Attractions in Japan and The Expenses

Japan is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world that you should try to visit at least once in your lifetime. While traveling in Japan, you can enjoy a variety of natural beauty, culture, architecture, and shopping centers!

 

Recommended Tourist Attractions in Japan

There are so many interesting places that you can explore in this land of the rising sun. Here is a list of recommendations for the best tourist attractions in Japan that we summarized especially for you.

1. Disneyland & Disneysea

Tokyo Disneyland and Disney Sea are among the 4th most visited theme parks in the world. Enjoy various types of games with Disney characters, such as Cinderella Castle, the Iron Man Experience, and RC Racer, as well as interesting musical performances that play legendary Disney songs.

2. Gunung Fuji

Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan, with a height of more than 3,700 meters. Around Mount Fuji, there are many inns that offer you beautiful views of hot springs.

3. Sapporo Snow Festival

If you are visiting Japan during the winter, you can't miss the excitement of the Sapporo Snow Festival. You can visit Odori Park, Susukino to Tsu Dome to see artwork from ice snow.

4. Harajuku

Harajuku is a great tourist spot for tourists who want to shop. This district is located between Shinjuku and Shibuya, which is famous as the world's fashion shopping tour.

5. Nakamise

Nakamise is the oldest shopping mall in Japan. There are Japanese souvenirs, trinkets, and tourists can also enjoy a variety of traditional Asakusa cuisine.

 

6. Hiroshima Peace Memorial

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is an area devoted to the memory of the atomic bomb tragedy that shook the city of Hiroshima in 1945. Before it was destroyed by the atomic bomb, Hiroshima was the central business and political district of the city.

7. Fujiko F. Fujio Museum

Doraemon is well-known to lovers of comic books and and cartoon series that are favorites of many children and adults. In Japan, you can visit and touch Doraemon at the Fujiko F. Fujio Museum!

8. Zoorasia

For those of you who are visiting Japan with your family, visiting Zoorasia can be the right choice! Zoorasia is a popular zoo in Japan, the largest and best-maintained. Zoorasia has several zones that can be visited, such as Japanese Countryside, Surbatic Forest, Asian Tropical Forest, Amazon Jungle, and others.

9. Jigokudani Monkey Park

In Bali, we can see monkeys roaming freely at several tourist attractions. In Japan, we can see monkeys soaking in hot springs like humans. The Jigokudani Monkey Park area is the natural habitat of a typical Japanese monkey known as the Snow Monkey.

10. Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

The Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is called the best aquarium in Japan. It has the main attraction of Kuroshio Tank, where visitors can see marine life through the existing tunnels.

How Much Does It Cost to Travel to Japan?

To enjoy a Japanese tour, check out what fees are needed:

Visa Waiver / Visa Free

If you are an e-passport holder, then to facilitate travel, Japan provides visa-free for Indonesian citizens who want to enter Japan specifically for e-passport holders. This visa-free is obtained through pre-registration or registration in advance with a service fee of RP 121,000.

Flight Ticket to Japan

You can take advantage of flight tickets at promo prices sold through travel fair events or with promo codes through online travel agents. However, each airplane carries the risk of a flight delay or baggage delay. Therefore, is required for you to complete the trip with International Travel Insurance from MAGI.

Provide a cash claim guarantee according to the coverage limit for every 6 hours of flight delay you experience. Not only that, MAGI also protect you from risks such as flight cancellations to Japan, flight schedule changes, baggage delays, and document protection.

Requirements for a Vacation to Japan

During the COVID-19 pandemic, it was quite difficult to get a vacation to Japan. However, since 2022, tourists can more easily go to Japan. Here are the conditions:

  • Complete the COVID-19 vaccine
  • Install the My SOS App, a mandatory fast track app
  • For E-passport holders will get a VISA-free period of 15 days with a validity period of 3 years to enter Japan. However, you are required to register first
  • For Conventional passport holders must first apply for a VISA.
  • Have travel insurance while in Japan that can be purchased easily through AXA Mandiri MyPage

Those are some recommendations for the best tourist attractions in Japan that you can use as a reference for a vacation, along with the costs and requirements; hopefully, the information above is useful. Don't forget to complete it with International Travel Insurance from MAGI to cover your vacation trip while in Japan.

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