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Canada visa for citizens of Japan

Citizens of Japan need an e-visa to travel to Canada. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 3 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $64, government fee included.

For citizens of Japan: the passport opens 114 countries visa-free; Tokyo — Ottawa: ≈ 10,320 km, about 13.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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How much does a Canada visa cost for citizens of Japan?

Tourist, 180 days, multiple entryGovernment fee: $5 · Valid for: 1825 days$64

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Can I travel to Canada without a visa on a Japan passport?

No: citizens of Japan need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $64, with no embassy visit.

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Canada 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; Canada passport: 113.
Citizens of Japan and Canada can travel together visa-free to 107 countries, for example: South Korea, Taiwan, Macau, Philippines, Mongolia, Micronesia, Brunei, Thailand, Kiribati, Malaysia, Singapore, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan.
Canada has an embassy in your country of citizenship, so you can apply without travelling abroad.
Citizens of Canada, in turn, don’t need a visa for Japan. Japan visa for citizens of Canada

Travelling to Canada: good to know

Tokyo — Ottawa: about 10,320 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 13.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −15 hours.
Local time: Tokyo 12:00 — Ottawa 21:00.
Local currency: Canadian Dollar.
Languages: English and French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ CA$1.41.
Canada is the 111th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Japan.