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ABOUT

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Country

Japan Flag
JAPAN
(pronounced - juh-pan | ʤəˈpæn)
OFFICIAL NAME: Japan
DEMONYMS: Japanese, Asian
Japan is part of the Eastern Asia region in the continent of Asia. Japan is also known as the Land of the Rising Sun. It is in the Northern hemisphere and is 377.8 thousand square kilometres in size. The primary language spoken is Japanese, the capital city is Tokyo, and the main currency used is the Japanese Yen.
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Metrics

| KEY STATISTICS

GREEN
2024 SAFE COUNTRY ASSESSMENT


LGBTQIA+ Equality - Medium-High
Medium-High
LGBTQIA+ EQUALITY STATUS

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GREEN
2024 LGBTQIA+ SAFE COUNTRY ASSESSMENT


REFUGEE CONVENTIONS & POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT

Key information relating to

Refugees and Migrants

* Most countries do not have a defined process regarding LGBTQIA+ asylum applications. The assessment carried out has been based on public records and statistics specifically relating to LGBTQIA+ individuals

LGBTQIA+ Refugee Statistics

The estimated refugee statistical information is adapted based on the refugee data finder service for the current year and by applying the formula used by the Gayther Population Index

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REFUGEES

589
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ASYLUM

631
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TOTAL DISPLACED

1,221
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INTERNALLY DISPLACED

0
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STATELESS

13
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RANK

87
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  USEFUL PHRASES | CRIME

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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CRIME
犯罪 (japanese)
ABUSE
乱用 (japanese)
AFRAID
恐れ (japanese)
ASSISTANCE
支援 (japanese)
ASYLUM
亡命 (japanese)
DEATH
死 (japanese)
DETENTION
留置 (japanese)
DISPLACE
置換する (japanese)
KIDNAPPING
誘拐 (japanese)
PERSECUTION
迫害 (japanese)
RAPE
レイプ (japanese)
SCARED
怖い (japanese)
WAR
戦争 (japanese)
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NOTIFICATIONS

LAST UPDATED:  June 18, 2024

Important communication information about the

Country

×  LOW-RISK  | The country has progressive laws for the LGBGTQIA+ community and typically should be safe for refugees and migrants from the community. Though progressive, they may not accept asylum applications based on persecution due to a person's sexuality or gender identity....read more

Latest

| STATUS

  • LGBTQIA+ RELATED | The country typically scores medium-high or medium-low within the Gayther Equality Index. The score means that the government and society are potentially transitioning regarding acceptance. Though the country may have some progressive laws in place in certain areas, they still need to make progress in the overall rights and protection for the wider local LGBTQIA+ community...more
  • CURRENT STATE | There are currently no known issues or armed conflicts taking place within this country
  • This country is categorised as being a full democracy, where the government offers all its citizens civil liberties and freedoms...more
  • GENEVA REFUGEE STATUS | This country signed up to both the refugee convention and protocol, which outlines the agreed criteria, status and rights of refugees...more
  • LGBTQIA+ ASYLUM APPLICATIONS | It is unknown whether this country accepts asylum applications (membership of a particular social group) based on being persecuted for identifying with a specific sexuality or gender identity. There is no public information to support their position on applications.
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Government

| INFORMATION

Refugee Country Guide - Government Badge
JAPAN
GOVERNMENT
国会 | 衆議院 | kokkai | shūgiin
A government is comprised of a group of people within a given country with authority to govern a country or state. Governments are typically made up of heads of state (presidents, prime ministers or chief), departments and ministries which represent specific functions and provide services for all those citizens living within the country
Refugee Country Guide - Immigration Badge
JAPAN
MINISTRY OF IMMIGRATION OR THE INTERIOR
外務省
The immigration office or ministry is typically a department or organisation within a government that focuses on all things relating to immigration and residency. The department will often manage visa and residency applications, issuing of passports and national ids and all of the relevant rights for living within a given country
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HEALTHCARE RELATED

Key information relating to

Healthcare Services

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UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE COVERAGE

Yes

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HEALTHCARE CATEGORY

Social Insurance (Bismarck)

Gayther Healthcare - Healthcare Authority

HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY

Health Insurance Bureau of the Ministry of Health

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HEALTHCARE NAME

医療保険 | iryō hoken

Geography

Learn more about the country and its

Physical Location

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CAPITAL

Tokyo

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REGION

Eastern Asia

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CONTINENT

Asia

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HEMISPHERE

Northern

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AREA

377835

(square kilometers)

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SURROUNDING OCEAN(S)

Pacific Ocean

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EMERGENCY CONTACTS

The important telephone numbers relating to the

Emergency Services

Japanese
Official Language(s) spoken in Japan
The emergency service numbers within Japan to call during an emergency
  • AMBULANCE - when someone is seriously ill or injured, and their life is at risk (emergency medical services and technical rescue)
  • POLICE - when you feel in danger, are in dangerous situations or have witnessed a crime (law enforcement, criminal investigation, and maintenance of public order)
  • FIRE RESCUE - when a fire occurs or where a person needs rescue (fire suppression, technical rescue, and hazardous materials mitigation)


Ambulance
AMBULANCE
救急車 (japanese)

dial
119

Call Ambulance Service Now

Police
POLICE
警察 (japanese)

dial
110

Call Police Now

Fire
FIRE
火災 (japanese)

dial
119

Call Fire Service Now


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DISTANCE TO SAFE COUNTRIES

The distance to the top five

Safe Countries

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  USEFUL PHRASES | PROCESSING

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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PROCESSING
処理 (japanese)
APPLICANT
応募者 (japanese)
APPLICATION FORM
申し込みフォーム (japanese)
ASYLUM SEEKER
亡命希望者 (japanese)
CITIZENSHIP
市民権 (japanese)
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
原産国 (japanese)
DATE OF BIRTH
生年月日 (japanese)
DISPLACEMENT
変位 (japanese)
GENDER
性別 (japanese)
MIGRANT
移民 (japanese)
NAME
名 (japanese)
NATIONALITY
国籍 (japanese)
PROOF
証明 (japanese)
REFUGEE
難民 (japanese)
RELIGION
宗教 (japanese)
RETURN
リターン (japanese)
SEXUALITY
セクシュアリティ (japanese)
STATUS
状態 (japanese)
TRANSIT
トランジット (japanese)
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LGBTQIA+ RELATED

Key metrics relating to how the Country treats the

LGBTQIA+ Community

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LGBTQIA+ Terms

learn the literal translations of key LGBTQIA+ terms in the local languages/dialects
Lesbian Flag
Lesbian
レズビアン (japanese)
Gay Flag
Gay
同性愛者 (japanese)
Bisexual Flag
Bisexual
バイセクシュアル (japanese)
Transgender Flag
Transgender
トランスジェンダー (japanese)
Intersex Flag
Intersex
インターセックス (japanese)
Asexual Flag
Asexual
無性 (japanese)
Questioning Flag
Questioning
質問 (japanese)
Community Flag
Community
コミュニティ (japanese)
Gender Flag
Gender
ジェンダー関連 (japanese)
Sexuality Flag
Sexuality
セクシュアリティ関連 (japanese)
Non-Bingary Flag
Non-Binary
非バイナリ (japanese)
Queer Flag
Queer
クィア (japanese)
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COUNTRY NAME

The country name in

Many Languages

Discover the name of this country in other languages. The name is sorted by country name and languages spoken (in alphabetical order) and can be accessed by clicking on the quick links below. If you want to learn more about any given country, please click on the flag or the country name, which will open the required content in a new window


A  
Afghanistan Flag
- (dari) | جاپان (pashto)
Albania Flag
japoni (albanian)
Algeria Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic) | japon (french)
American Samoa Flag
iapani (samoan)
Andorra Flag
japó (catalan)
Angola Flag
japão (portuguese)
Anguilla Flag
japan (english)
Antigua and Barbuda Flag
japan (english)
Argentina Flag
japón (spanish)
Armenia Flag
ճապոնական լաքած իր (armenian)
Australia Flag
japan (english)
Austria Flag
japan (german)
Azerbaijan Flag
yaponiya (azerbaijani)


B  
Bahamas, The Flag
japan (english)
Bahrain Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
Bangladesh Flag
জাপান (bengali)
Barbados Flag
japan (english)
Belarus Flag
японія (belarusian) | япония [yaponiya] (russian)
Belgium Flag
japan (dutch) | japon (french) | japan (german)
Belize Flag
japan (english) | japón (spanish)
Benin Flag
japon (french)
Bermuda Flag
japan (english)
Bhutan Flag
- (dzongkha)
Bolivia Flag
japón (spanish) | - (aymara) | - (quechua)
Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag
japan (bosnian) | japan (croatian) | јапан [japan] (serbian)
Botswana Flag
japan (english) | - (tswana)
Brazil Flag
japão (portuguese)
British Virgin Islands Flag
japan (english)
Brunei Darussalam Flag
jepun (malay) | japan (english)
Bulgaria Flag
япония (bulgarian)
Burkina Faso Flag
japon (french)
Burundi Flag
japon (french) | - (kirundi)


C  
Cambodia Flag
ប្រទេសជប៉ុន (khmer)
Cameroon Flag
japan (english) | japon (french)
Canada Flag
japan (english) | japon (french)
Cape Verde (Cabo Verde) Flag
japão (portuguese)
Caribbean Netherlands Flag
japan (dutch) | japan (english) | - (papiamentu)
Cayman Islands Flag
japan (english)
Central African Republic Flag
- (sango) | japon (french)
Chad Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic) | japon (french)
Channel Islands Flag
japan (english) | japon (french)
Chile Flag
japón (spanish)
China Flag
日本 [rìběn] (mandarin)
Colombia Flag
japón (spanish)
Comoros Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic) | - (comorian) | japon (french)
Congo, D.Rep Flag
japon (french)
Congo, Rep Flag
japon (french)
Cook Islands Flag
japan (english) | japan (māori)
Costa Rica Flag
japón (spanish)
Croatia Flag
japan (croatian)
Cuba Flag
japón (spanish)
Cyprus Flag
ιαπωνία [iaponía] (greek) | japonya (turkish)
Czech Republic (Czechia) Flag
japonsko (czech)


D E F  
Denmark Flag
japan (danish)
Djibouti Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic) | japon (french)
Dominica Flag
japan (english)
Dominican Republic Flag
japón (spanish)
East Timor (Timor-Leste) Flag
japão (portuguese) | - (tetum)
Ecuador Flag
japón (spanish)
Egypt Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
El Salvador Flag
japón (spanish)
Equatorial Guinea Flag
japón (spanish) | japon (french)
Eritrea Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic) | ጃፓን (tigrinya) | - (tigre) | japan (english)
Estonia Flag
jaapan (estonian)
Ethiopia Flag
ጃፓን (amharic)
Fiji Flag
- (fijian) | - (hindustani) | japan (english)
Finland Flag
japani (finnish) | japan (swedish)
France Flag
japon (french)
French Guiana Flag
japon (french) | japon (french guianese creole)
French Polynesia Flag
japon (french)


G  
Gabon Flag
japon (french)
Gambia, The Flag
japan (english)
Georgia Flag
- (abkhaz) | იაპონია (georgian) | - (ossetic)
Germany Flag
japan (german)
Ghana Flag
japan (english)
Gibraltar Flag
japan (english)
Greece Flag
ιαπωνία [iaponía] (greek)
Greenland Flag
- (kalaallisut) | japan (danish)
Grenada Flag
japan (english)
Guadeloupe Flag
japón (spanish)
Guam Flag
japan (english) | - (chamorro)
Guatemala Flag
japón (spanish)
Guinea Flag
japon (french)
Guinea-Bissau Flag
japão (portuguese)
Guyana Flag
japan (english)


H I J  
Haiti Flag
japon (french) | japon (haitian creole)
Honduras Flag
japón (spanish)
Hong Kong Flag
日本 [rìběn] (cantonese) | japan (english)
Hungary Flag
japán (hungarian)
Iceland Flag
japan (icelandic)
India Flag
जापान (hindi) | japan (english)
Indonesia Flag
jepang (indonesian)
Iran, Islamic Republic of Flag
ژاپن (persian)
Iraq Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
Ireland Flag
an tseapáin (irish (gaelic)) | japan (english)
Isle of Man Flag
japan (english)
Israel Flag
יפן (hebrew)
Italy Flag
giappone (italian)
Jamaica Flag
japan (english)
Japan Flag
日本 (japanese)
Jordan Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)


K L  
Kazakhstan Flag
жапония (kazakh)
Kenya Flag
japan (swahili) | japan (english)
Kiribati Flag
- (gilbertese) | japan (english)
Korea, North (D.Rep) Flag
일본 [ilbon] (korean)
Korea, South (Rep) Flag
일본 [ilbon] (korean)
Kosovo, Republic of Flag
japoni (albanian) | јапан [japan] (serbian)
Kuwait Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
Kyrgyzstan Flag
жапония (kirghiz)
Laos Flag
ຍີ່ປຸ່ນ (lao)
Latvia Flag
japāna (latvian)
Lebanon Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
Lesotho Flag
japane (sesotho) | japan (english)
Liberia Flag
japan (english)
Libya Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
Liechtenstein Flag
japan (german)
Lithuania Flag
japonija (lithuanian)
Luxembourg Flag
japan (luxembourgish) | japon (french) | japan (german)


M  
Macau Flag
日本 [rìběn] (cantonese) | japão (portuguese)
Madagascar Flag
japana (malagasy) | japon (french)
Malawi Flag
japan (chichewa) | japan (english)
Malaysia Flag
jepun (malay)
Maldives Flag
- (dhivehi)
Mali Flag
japon (french)
Malta Flag
il-ġappun (maltese) | japan (english)
Marshall Islands Flag
- (marshallese) | japan (english)
Martinique Flag
japon (french)
Mauritania Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
Mauritius Flag
japon (french) | japan (english)
Mayotte Flag
japon (french)
Mexico Flag
japón (spanish)
Micronesia, F.S Flag
japan (english) | - (chuukese) | - (kosraean) | - (pohnpeian) | - (yapese)
Moldova Flag
japonia (moldovan)
Monaco Flag
japon (french)
Mongolia Flag
япон (mongolian)
Montenegro Flag
јапан [japan] (montenegrin)
Morocco Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
Mozambique Flag
japão (portuguese)
Myanmar Flag
ဂျပန် (burmese)


N  
Namibia Flag
japan (english)
Nauru Flag
- (nauruan) | japan (english)
Nepal Flag
जापान (nepali)
Netherlands Flag
japan (dutch)
Netherlands Antilles Flag
japan (english)
New Caledonia Flag
japon (french)
New Zealand Flag
japan (english) | japan (māori)
Nicaragua Flag
japón (spanish)
Niger Flag
japon (french)
Nigeria Flag
japan (english)
Niue Flag
- (niuean) | japan (english)
North Macedonia Flag
јапонија (macedonian)
Northern Mariana Islands Flag
japan (english) | - (chamorro) | - (carolinian)
Norway Flag
japan (norwegian)


O P Q  
Oman Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
Pakistan Flag
جاپان (urdu)
Palau Flag
- (palauan) | japan (english)
Palestine, State of Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
Panama Flag
japón (spanish)
Papua New Guinea Flag
japan (english)
Paraguay Flag
japón (spanish) | જાપાન (guaraní)
Peru Flag
japón (spanish) | - (quechua)
Philippines Flag
hapon (filipino)
Pitcairn Islands Flag
- (pitkern) | japan (english)
Poland Flag
japonia (polish)
Portugal Flag
japão (portuguese)
Puerto Rico Flag
japón (spanish) | japan (english)
Qatar Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)


R S  
Reunion Flag
japon (french)
Romania Flag
japonia (romanian)
Russia Flag
япония [yaponiya] (russian)
Rwanda Flag
ubuyapani (kinyarwanda) | japan (english) | japon (french)
Saint Barthelemy (Barts) Flag
japon (french)
Saint Helena Flag
japan (english)
Saint Kitts and Nevis Flag
japan (english)
Saint Lucia Flag
japan (english)
Saint Martin (Dutch) Flag
japan (dutch) | japan (english)
Saint Martin (French) Flag
japon (french)
Samoa Flag
iapani (samoan) | japan (english)
San Marino Flag
giappone (italian)
Sao Tome and Principe Flag
japão (portuguese)
Saudi Arabia Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
Senegal Flag
japon (french)
Serbia Flag
јапан [japan] (serbian)
Seychelles Flag
- (seychellois creole) | japan (english) | japon (french)
Sierra Leone Flag
japan (english)
Singapore Flag
日本 [rìběn] (mandarin) | japan (english) | jepun (malay) | ஜப்பான் (tamil)
Slovakia Flag
japonsko (slovak)
Slovenia Flag
japan (slovene)
Solomon Islands Flag
japan (english)
Somalia Flag
japan (somali) | اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
South Africa Flag
japan (afrikaans) | japan (english) | - (southern ndebele) | japane (sesotho) | japan (zulu) | - (northern sotho) | - (tswana) | - (swazi) | - (venda) | - (tsonga)
South Sudan Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
Spain Flag
japón (spanish) | japó (catalan) | xapón (galician)
Sri Lanka Flag
ජපානය (sinhalese) | ஜப்பான் (tamil) | japan (english)
Sudan Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
Suriname Flag
japan (dutch)
Swaziland (Eswatini) Flag
- (swazi) | japan (english)
Sweden Flag
japan (swedish)
Switzerland Flag
japan (german) | japon (french) | giappone (italian) | giappone (romansh)
Syria Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic) | japon (french) | japan (english)


T  
Taiwan Flag
日本 [rìběn] (mandarin)
Tajikistan Flag
ҷопон (tajik)
Tanzania Flag
japan (swahili) | japan (english)
Thailand Flag
ประเทศญี่ปุ่น (thai)
Togo Flag
japon (french)
Tokelau Flag
- (tokelauan)
Tonga Flag
- (tongan) | japan (english)
Trinidad and Tobago Flag
japan (english)
Tunisia Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic) | japon (french)
Turkey (Turkiye) Flag
japonya (turkish)
Turkmenistan Flag
japanaponiýa (turkmen)
Turks and Caicos Islands Flag
japan (english)
Tuvalu Flag
- (tuvaluan) | japan (english)


U V W X Y Z  
Uganda Flag
japan (english)
Ukraine Flag
японія [yaponiya] (ukrainian)
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
United Kingdom (UK) Flag
japan (english)
Uruguay Flag
japón (spanish)
US Virgin Islands Flag
japan (english)
Uzbekistan Flag
yaponiya (uzbek)
Vanuatu Flag
japan (english) | japon (french)
Vatican City (Holy See) Flag
japan (latin) | giappone (italian)
Venezuela Flag
japón (spanish)
Vietnam Flag
nhật bản (vietnamese)
Wallis and Futuna Flag
japon (french) | - (wallisian) | - (futunan)
Yemen Flag
اليابان [alyaban] (arabic)
Zambia Flag
japan (english)
Zimbabwe Flag
japan (english) | japani (shona) | - (northern ndebele)
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