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Multiple-Entry Japan Visa: Travel to Panama for Sightseeing

Browse more guides: Panama travel | Americas destinations Multiple-Entry Japan Visa: Travel to Panama for Sightseeing Last updated: April 2026 · 11 min read Japanese passport holders are visa-free for 90 days in Panama for tourism. So so no application, no fee, no embassy queue. Just a passport with at least three months of validity beyond your planned stay, a return or onward ticket, and a hotel address you can show at immigration. The stamp goes in at Tocumen International (PTY). So the question becomes what to actually see. Panama is the underrated end of Central America. Most travelers fly into Costa Rica and stop there. Panama has the Canal, a UNESCO old town in Casco Viejo, the Guna indigenous islands of San Blas, a highland coffee region in Boquete, and a Caribbean archipelago in Bocas del Toro. The country is small enough to cover the top sights in 10 to 14 days, and the US dollar circulates as legal tender, which makes budgeting unusually clean. TL;DR: - Visa: 90 day...