Entry to Japan
As we are unable to predict the COVID-19 situation during the meeting period, make sure to check both the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) for the latest updates on entry into Japan.
Border measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) (MOFA)
Application for Visa for foreign nationals eligible for Phased Measures toward Resuming Cross-Border Travel (MOFA)
Border Measures Japan (MHLW)
COVID-19 Negative Testing Options
For foreign nationals attending NEURO2022 on-site who require a negative test result before leaving the country, please refer to the following details regarding COVID-19 testing options in Okinawa/Japan.
1. Okinawa PCR Kensa Center
- Okinawa PCR Center in Asato, Naha (International st.) (Open every day from 8:00 - 20:00 JST)
- Okinawa PCR Center in Kumoji, Naha
(Open every day from 8:00 - 20:00 JST)
Price
- Regular PCR test: 4,000JPY for non-residents
- Quicker-result test: 6,500 JPY (take the test by 3pm and get the result by midnight)
- English negative certificate: 5,500 JPY
Test Method
Saliva test (RT-PCR)
PCR test flow
- Make a reservation on their website (Japanese only)
- Take the PCR test➡you will receive a result by email by 24:00 on the next day. For the quicker result, by 24:00 on the same day.
- If you apply for the negative English certificate, you will receive it by 24:00 on the next day.
Notes
- Web reservations only (Japanese only)
- Okinawa PCR Center in Asato, Naha
https://okinawa-pcr.com/asato/ - Okinawa PCR Center in Kumoji, Naha
https://okinawa-pcr.com/kumoji/
- Cash payment only
- Certificate sent via e-mail as pdf
- Limited or no English language support
- The reservation does not include a negative English Certificate request. Please make sure you inform them that you want a negative English certificate on-site.
2. Narita Airport
- Narita AP Terminal 1 and 2
Price
25,000 JPY if you have a reservation
45,000 JPY without a reservation
Make a reservation at the link below:
https://www.nms-pcr.com/en/
Test Method
Swab, Saliva test
Notes
- It takes two hours to get a negative English certificate (it may take more time depending on their schedule)
- Paper certificate
3. Haneda Airport
- Haneda AP Terminal 3
Price
23,000 JPY
Make a reservation at the following link
https://pcr.toho-haneda.org/
Test Method
Swab, Saliva test
Notes
- It takes two hours to get a negative English certificate (it may take more time depending on their schedule)
- Paper certificate
Please contact NEURO2022 Secretariat (neuro2022@okicongre.jp) if you have any questions.