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Japan has the world's second strongest passport. Just 1 in 6 citizens hold it

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The weak yen—which has shed a third of its value in the past five years—is one factor deterring Japanese travelers from going overseas.

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Just 17% of Japanese citizens hold passport, data shows

Only around one in six Japanese citizens hold valid passports, fresh data has shown, with the number of residents traveling abroad slowly recovering but still below pre-pandemic levels. The latest rate is far below the half of Americans with passports, a level that has soared from around five percent in…

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Japan has the world's second strongest passport. Just 1 in 6 citizens hold it

The weak yen—which has shed a third of its value in the past five years—is one factor deterring Japanese travelers from going overseas.

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Japan’s Passport Statistics Drop to 17%—What’s Stopping Citizens from Traveling? - Travel And Tour World

Despite having one of the world’s most powerful passports, only 17% of Japanese citizens hold one, as international travel remains below pre-pandemic levels. Japan’s Passport Paradox: Just One in Six Citizens Hold Valid Travel Documents Amid Slow Recovery in Overseas Trips Despite Japan’s reputation as a travel-friendly nation with one of the world’s most powerful passports, only 17.5 percent of Japanese citizens currently hold valid passports, …

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Japan has the world’s second strongest passport. Just 1 in 6 citizens hold it - WeirdReads

The weak yen—which has shed a third of its value in the past five years—is one factor deterring Japanese travelers from going overseas. Read Moresource The post Japan has the world’s second strongest passport. Just 1 in 6 citizens hold it appeared first on WeirdReads.

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