
Cambodia visa for citizens of Japan
Citizens of Japan get a Cambodia visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.
For citizens of Japan: the passport opens 114 countries visa-free; Tokyo — Phnom Penh: ≈ 4,400 km, about 6 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Cambodia without a visa on a Japan passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Japan get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.
Apply for a visaCambodia visa rules at a glance
- With a Japan passport you can visit 114 countries visa-free, 37 with a visa on arrival and 31 with an e-visa; 16 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Japan passport ranks 35th of 199.
- Japan passport: visa-free access to 114 countries; Cambodia passport: 20.
- Citizens of Japan and Cambodia can travel together visa-free to 17 countries, for example: Philippines, Vietnam, Micronesia, Laos, Brunei, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Iran, Palestine, Seychelles, Haiti, Panama, Dominica, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- Citizens of Cambodia, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Japan. Japan visa for citizens of Cambodia
Travelling to Cambodia: good to know
- Tokyo — Phnom Penh: about 4,400 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 6 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −2 hours.
- Local time: Tokyo 12:00 — Phnom Penh 10:00.
- Local currency: Cambodian Riel and US Dollar.
- Languages: Khmer.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ KHR 4,050.
- Cambodia is the 13th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Japan.

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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Japan:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Cambodia
Visa rules for Cambodia for citizens of countries bordering Japan:
How to get a Cambodia visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
What documents do you need for a Cambodia visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Tokyo — Phnom Penh?
About 6 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 4,400 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Cambodia?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −2 hours.
Do citizens of Cambodia need a visa for Japan?
Citizens of Cambodia, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Japan.
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