Japan Visa RequirementsFor Guam passport holders
Guam residents hold US passports. Japan reinstated visa requirements for US citizens in 2024, or check current policy as Japan's entry requirements have changed. Confirm whether an eVisa or visa exemption applies to US passport holders for Japan.
Guam passport holders require a visa to enter Japan.
Check the current Japan entry requirements for US passport holders at the Japanese Embassy website or japan.travel. If a visa is required, apply online through the Japan eVisa portal. Carry all required documents including hotel bookings, return flight, and bank statements.
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond date of entry
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
Guam to Japan: What You Need to Know
Guam has very strong ties with Japan. Japan is one of the most important partners in Guam's economy through tourism, business investment, and historical relations. The US-Japan alliance is one of the most important security partnerships in Asia. Current Japanese visa requirements for US citizens should be confirmed at the Japanese Embassy before travel.
How to Get There
United Airlines, Japan Airlines, and ANA operate daily flights from Guam (GUM) to Tokyo Narita (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda (HND). The flight is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. Japan is easily accessible from Guam.
Money & Banking
Japan uses the Japanese Yen (JPY). Japan is largely cash-based outside major tourist areas. ATMs at 7-Eleven and Japan Post accept foreign cards. Budget $80 to $150 USD per day. IC cards (Suica, Pasmo) work on all transit.
Practical Tips
Tokyo Narita (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda (HND) are the main international gateways. Guam is approximately 3 hours from Tokyo by air. Japan Airlines, ANA, and United Airlines all serve the Guam-Tokyo route frequently. Japan is one of the closest major international destinations for Guam residents.