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  • Japan: No mandatory vaccines for most travelers, but routine vaccinations (like influenza and tetanus) are recommended. Consult your doctor before traveling.
  • China: Routine vaccinations are recommended. Some regions may require additional vaccines (hepatitis A, typhoid). Check official sources or your healthcare provider for updated guidance.

For more information: CDC – Japan Travel, CDC – China Travel
  • Carry a basic travel health kit including painkillers, antiseptics, motion sickness remedies, and any personal prescriptions.
  • In Japan, hospitals and clinics accept international visitors; English-speaking services are available in major cities.
  • In China, large hospitals in cities often have international departments, but outside urban areas, English may be limited. Consider travel insurance that covers medical evacuation.
  • Three Bears Travel support: You can contact your guide or our 24/7 customer service team (support@threebearstravel.com.au) anytime for assistance locating medical care or handling emergencies.

  • Japan: Tap water is generally safe to drink nationwide.

  • China: Tap water is not recommended. Use bottled or filtered water.

  • Japan: Generally very safe. Standard precautions like keeping belongings secure, using well-lit streets, and following local laws are sufficient.

  • China: Urban areas are mostly safe, but exercise caution in crowded tourist spots. Avoid displaying large amounts of cash and use official taxis or ride-hailing apps.

  • Three Bears Travel support: Your guide can advise on local safety tips, accompany you in unfamiliar areas, and help with emergency contacts.

Yes. Travel insurance is highly recommended for both Japan and China, covering medical emergencies, trip cancellations, lost belongings, and emergency evacuation.

  • Japan: Typhoon season is June–October. Winter travel may involve heavy snow in northern regions.

  • China: Summer heat and air pollution can affect health in some cities. Stay hydrated, check local weather, and avoid high pollution days.

  • Japan: 110 (police), 119 (fire & ambulance)

  • China: 110 (police), 120 (ambulance), 119 (fire)

  • Three Bears Travel support: You can always contact your guide or our customer service team (support@threebearstravel.com.au) anytime for help in an emergency.