Brazilian visa for Japanese citizens
A visa is NOT required for Japanese passport holders visiting Brazil for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Japanese citizens to enter Brazil for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Brazil e-visa for Japanese citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Brazil visa on arrival for Japanese citizens | Not Available | |
Brazil tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Japanese passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Brazil.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Brazil.
If you are looking for Brazil visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Japan, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Brazil nearest your place of residence.
- Tokyo: The Embassy of Brazil in Tokyo, Japan (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 38 minutes)
- Naha: The Consulate of Brazil in Naha, Japan (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 38 minutes)
- Kobe: The Consulate of Brazil in Kobe, Japan (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 38 minutes)
- Hamamatsu: The Consulate General of Brazil in Hamamatsu, Japan (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 38 minutes)
- Nagoya: The Consulate General of Brazil in Nagoya, Japan (Working hours: Close now. Open in 1 hours 38 minutes)
Brazil visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Brazil diplomatic mission offices to Japan for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Japan traveling to Brazil from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Japan) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 76,757 | N/A |
| 2009 | 70,177 | -8.57% |
| 2010 | 76,757 | 9.38% |
| 2011 | 76,757 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 73,102 | -4.76% |
| 2013 | 391,796 | 435.96% |
| 2014 | 433,382 | 10.61% |
| 2015 | 425,024 | -1.93% |
| 2016 | 79,754 | -81.24% |
| 2017 | 76,563 | -4.00% |
| 2018 | 77,361 | 1.04% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Brazil & Japan comparison
Brazil's area is approximately 8,358,140 km2 (3,227,094 sq mi), while the area of Japan is approximately 364,555 km2 (140,755 sq mi). This means Japan is 22.93 times smaller than Brazil.
As of November 2025, Brazil's population is ~220.2 million people - 95,632,242 more people than the population of Japan.
We have highlighted Brazil & Japan’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Brazil | Japan | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 220,211,556 | 124,579,314 | 95.6 million more people live in Brazil than Japan |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 205 | 247 | Brazil has 42 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Japan. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 129 | 142 | Brazil passport holders visit 13 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 502 | 421 | Brazilian hosts 81 more foreign missions than Japan. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Japan travel to Brazil in one year?
The number of visitors from Japan visiting Brazil in 2018 was approximately 77,361.
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- Travel time: 40 hours 59 minutes
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