Travel Insurance Japan

Planning a trip to Japan? Get comprehensive travel insurance for medical needs, trip interruptions, and more with Rise & Shield.

Japan is a mesmerising blend of ancient tradition and futuristic innovation, from the serene temples of Kyoto to the bustling streets of Tokyo and the picturesque landscapes of Mount Fuji. 

With its unique culture, rich history, and breathtaking scenery, Japan is a traveler’s paradise.

But as with any adventure, unexpected surprises can happen. 

The right travel insurance ensures you can immerse yourself in Japan’s wonders with complete peace of mind, knowing you’re covered for the unforeseen.

Whether you’re exploring historic shrines, enjoying cherry blossom season, or riding the high-speed Shinkansen, Rise & Shield’s travel insurance for Japan provides the coverage you need for a seamless and secure journey.

What our Japan travel insurance covers

With Rise & Shield’s Japan travel insurance, your plan is tailored to meet the unique needs of travellers in this dynamic country.

Medical Emergencies and Evacuation

Coverage for emergency medical care and evacuation, crucial in a country with high-quality but potentially costly healthcare.

Baggage Loss or Damage

Protection for your belongings, whether you’re navigating busy train stations, shopping in Tokyo, or exploring scenic villages.

Travel Inconvenience Benefit

Reimbursement for delays due to unforeseen events, keeping you flexible and ensuring you make the most of your trip.


Plus loads more benefits...

  • Trip Cancellation or Interruption: Coverage for non-refundable costs if plans change due to health issues, severe weather, or other unexpected events.
  • 24/7 Emergency Travel Assistance: Around-the-clock support, so help is always available no matter where you are in Japan.
  • Lodging Expense: Coverage for additional lodging expenses due to certain reentry requirements.
  • Adventure Bundle: Optional coverage for activities like skiing in Hokkaido, diving in Okinawa, and hiking, allowing you to explore Japan’s adventurous side with confidence.

Why do I need travel insurance for Japan?

Japan’s vibrant cities, beautiful countryside, and unique cultural sites make it an extraordinary destination, but it also presents unique travel challenges. 

Here’s why specialised travel insurance is essential for your Japanese journey:

  • Comprehensive Medical and Evacuation Coverage: Medical expenses can be high in Japan, especially in emergencies. Our policy ensures you’re protected so you can focus on enjoying your trip.
  • Safeguarding Personal Belongings: Bringing valuables like cameras or travel gear? Our insurance protects your belongings, so you can wander worry-free.
  • Confidence in Every Moment: From busy metropolitan centres to serene natural landscapes, unexpected events can occur. Our coverage helps you stay flexible and enjoy every moment.

Whether it’s your first visit to Japan or a return trip, Rise & Shield’s travel insurance is crafted for your unique travel experience.

Why choose our Japan travel insurance?

Choosing Rise & Shield means opting for a policy that understands Japan’s blend of culture, modernity, and adventure. Here’s why travellers rely on us:

  • 24/7 Customer Support: Our team is available anytime, ready to assist wherever you are in Japan.
  • Efficient Claims Process: Our fast, easy-to-use claims system lets you file quickly, so you can get back to exploring Japan without delay.
  • Flexible Premiums: Quality coverage with adaptable premiums to suit your budget and protection needs.
  • Customisable Options: Add coverage for adventure activities or extended stays, personalising your policy to align with your travel plans.

With Rise & Shield’s travel insurance for Japan, you’re ready to explore every temple, city, and mountain with confidence.

How does our travel insurance for Japan work?

Getting covered with Rise & Shield is easy. Follow these simple steps to secure your trip:

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Get a Quote: Start by entering your trip details to receive a personalised quote.

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Customise Your Plan: Tailor the coverage options to meet your specific needs.

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Receive Instant Confirmation: Purchase and instantly receive your policy details via email.

Travel insurance for Japan FAQs

What is travel insurance for Japan?

Our travel insurance provides essential protection for your trip to Japan, covering medical emergencies, baggage loss, trip interruptions, and more.

What does the policy cover?

Our policy includes coverage for medical emergencies, evacuation, baggage protection, trip cancellations, travel delays, 24/7 assistance, and other benefits tailored to travelers in Japan.

Can I purchase insurance for adventure activities?

Yes, we offer optional insurance for adventure activities such as skiing, diving, and hiking, so your policy aligns with your plans.

How do I file a claim?

Filing a claim is easy. Simply contact our 24/7 customer support team, provide the necessary documentation, and we’ll guide you through the process.

Does the insurance cover lost or delayed baggage?

Yes, our policy includes protection for your belongings, covering any losses or delays during your Japanese travels.