This article provides information about Japan Tourist Visas, including eligibility requirements, application process, processing time and whether they are open now. Eligibility requirements include being a national of one of the countries that have an agreement with Japan; having enough funds to cover all expenses during their stay in Japan; having a valid passport; not having any criminal record in their country of origin; not having any contagious diseases; and not being employed in any activity related to journalism or religious activities. Alternatives for those who cannot physically visit Japan due to travel restrictions include virtual tours, online classes & workshops, online delivery services for traditional Japanese food & drinks. It is important to check with your local embassy or consulate before making travel plans in order to ensure that you will be allowed entry into the country upon arrival at immigration control.