Taiwan travelers to have visa-free status to Japan

This article was written by Chen Ting and published by the Taiwan Journal on August 12, 2005. It details the Japanese government's recent decision to permanently waive visa requirements for short-term Taiwanese visitors. It is estimated that this decision will raise the rate of visits of Taiwanese to Japan from the current level of a little over one million to between 1.3 and 1.4 million per year.