Japan - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

The U.S. Department of State reissued its Japan travel advisory after a periodic review without changes, keeping the country at Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions). The advisory reminds U.S. citizens to always exercise caution when traveling abroad and recommends enrolling in STEP, reviewing the Country Security Report for Japan, preparing a contingency plan, checking CDC travel health information, and buying insurance covering evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation.