No visa needed

Do citizens of Peru need a visa for Japan?

Citizens of Peru don’t need a visa for Japan and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Peru: the passport opens 91 countries visa-free; Lima — Tokyo: ≈ 15,490 km, about 20 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

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

Yes, citizens of Peru don’t need a visa for Japan for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Japan visa rules at a glance

With a Peru passport you can visit 91 countries visa-free, 34 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 30 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Peru passport ranks 66th of 199.
Peru passport: visa-free access to 91 countries; Japan passport: 114.
Citizens of Peru and Japan can travel together visa-free to 88 countries, for example: Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Panama, Chile, Paraguay, Costa Rica, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Honduras, Argentina, El Salvador, Grenada, Brazil, and Uruguay.
Citizens of Japan, in turn, don’t need a visa for Peru. Peru visa for citizens of Japan

Travelling to Japan: good to know

Lima — Tokyo: about 15,490 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 20 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +14 hours.
Local time: Lima 12:00 — Tokyo 02:00.
Local currency: Japanese Yen.
Languages: Japanese.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ¥158.
Japan is the 169th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Peru.