

Visa Information
Getting a Visa for Japan
For international attendees of the iSpaRo 2025 conference in Sendai, understanding the visa requirements for entry into Japan is crucial. Japan offers entry facilities for citizens of numerous countries, as well as straightforward procedures for those who need to apply for a visa.
Countries Requiring a Visa
Citizens who wish to visit, transit through or work in Japan must, before their departure:
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Check if they require a visa to enter Japan following this link: https://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/index.html
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If you are required to have a visa, you must have a valid travel document with a visa issued by a consular authority from one of the countries in the Schengen area.
For more detailed information, visit the following link:
Transportation
Access
Sendai can be reached in about 50 minutes from Sendai Airport (SDJ) or 10-30 minutes from Sendai station, making it easily accessible from overseas. You can also see "https://discoversendai.travel/travel-info/getting-to-sendai/"
From Sendai Airport / Sendai Station to the venue

To Sendai Airport

To Sendai Station

Getting around Sendai
Sendai is a compact city, which makes transportation between hotels, meeting facilities, and other locations fast and easy. For information about transportation within Sendai, please see "https://discoversendai.travel/travel-info/getting-around-sendai/"
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