Malaysians to require authorisation to visit Japan under new tourism plan


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia will be among the 71 countries whose citizens will need authorisation to enter the country under a new tourism plan by the Japanese government.

According to Japan Today, these countries, which also include Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, South Korea, Britain, United States and Australia, are currently exempted from having to apply for a visa to enter Japan.

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