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Russia visa for citizens of Japan

Citizens of Japan need an e-visa to travel to Russia. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 4 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $99, government fee included.

For citizens of Japan: the passport opens 114 countries visa-free; Tokyo — Moscow: ≈ 7,480 km, about 10 hours of flying.

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

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

Tourist, 30 days, single entryGovernment fee: $52 · Valid for: 120 days$99

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Can I travel to Russia 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 $99, with no embassy visit.

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Russia 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; Russia passport: 79.
Citizens of Japan and Russia can travel together visa-free to 67 countries, for example: China, Macau, Philippines, Mongolia, Vietnam, Micronesia, Laos, Brunei, Thailand, Kiribati, Malaysia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan.
Citizens of Russia, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Japan. Japan visa for citizens of Russia

Travelling to Russia: good to know

Tokyo — Moscow: about 7,480 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 10 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +3 hours.
Local time: Tokyo 12:00 — Moscow 15:00.
Local currency: Russian Ruble.
Languages: Russian.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ RUB 84.
Russia is the 40th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Japan.