Japan to ease visa requirements for Chinese visitors

Decision follows China's move to restart visa-free travel for Japanese nationals

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Chinese tourists arriving at Kansai International Airport: Japan is one of the most popular destinations for Chinese travelers. (Photo by Arisa Moriyama)

KANA BABA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- The Japanese government intends to relax visa application requirements for Chinese nationals visiting Japan, aiming to encourage more cross-border exchanges as the two countries work on strengthening ties, notably economic ones.

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