Japan tours to start only in July due to new visa rules: S'pore travel agents

Japan's first arrivals of tourists are expected this week due to administrative procedures. PHOTO: AFP
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SINGAPORE - On Sunday (June 12), Madam Jane Lam booked an eight-day, seven-night Central Japan Family Theme Park package with travel agency EU Holidays during the year-end holidays for her family of four.

The 44-year-old housewife, who will be travelling with her husband and two children aged 14 and 16, booked the tour package, which includes trips to Tokyo Disneyland and Universal Studios Japan.

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