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Spain visa rules for Japan passport holders

Other passports: see the rules for every passport visiting Spain.

The answer

Yes. Japan passport holders can visit Spain visa-free for up to 90 days.

Entry
Visa-free
Stay
90 days per entry
Limit
90 days within 180 days
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA-FREE90 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

eur-lex.europa.euPublications Office of the European Union (EUR-Lex)Checked 28 Oct 2026

Guatemala Honduras Israel Japan Kiribati (7) Saint Kitts and Nevis South Korea Saint Lucia (7) Monaco

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months.

The passport must be valid at least 3 months after the intended date of departure from the Schengen area.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Spain passport holders need to visit Japan.

Spain passport Japan

Visa-free · 90 days

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days

Japan has reciprocal visa exemption arrangements with 74 countries and regions listed in the table below.

Spain passport to Japan, full page

Visa-free nearby

Other places Japan passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Madrid, nearest first.

  1. AndorraAndorra la Vella, about 490 km from MadridVisa-free · 90 days
  2. GibraltarGibraltar, about 500 km from MadridVisa-free · 90 days
  3. PortugalLisbon, about 500 km from MadridVisa-free · 90 days
  4. MoroccoRabat, about 760 km from MadridVisa-free
  5. MonacoMonaco, about 990 km from MadridVisa-free · 90 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Madrid

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Madrid, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 10.0°CLow 3.0°CRain 32 mm
  2. FebHigh 12.2°CLow 3.7°CRain 34 mm
  3. MarHigh 16.2°CLow 6.3°CRain 35 mm
  4. AprHigh 18.9°CLow 8.2°CRain 46 mm
  5. MayHigh 23.2°CLow 11.9°CRain 49 mm
  6. JunHigh 28.9°CLow 16.5°CRain 20 mm
  7. JulHigh 32.7°CLow 19.5°CRain 9 mm
  8. AugHigh 32.0°CLow 19.3°CRain 10 mm
  9. SepHigh 26.5°CLow 15.5°CRain 24 mm
  10. OctHigh 19.7°CLow 11.1°CRain 64 mm
  11. NovHigh 13.5°CLow 6.4°CRain 53 mm
  12. DecHigh 10.3°CLow 3.7°CRain 42 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 29 to 30 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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