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Planning a trip to Japan? Indian passport holders need a visa before travelling, and Japan’s checklist asks for clear details of where you will stay and what you plan to do. This guide explains what to prepare, how accommodation proof fits in, and how a hotel reservation PDF can help. A dummy hotel booking is a reservation document, not a paid or confirmed stay.
Apply only through official channels
The Embassy of Japan in India and the application centre it authorises publish the current requirements, fees and processing times. Japan has also been rolling out tourist e-Visas for eligible applicants, and rules for who can use them have changed recently. Check the official sources before you apply and avoid third-party sites that promise guaranteed approval.
Documents that are commonly requested
- A valid passport with blank pages
- A completed application form and a passport-size photograph in the required format
- A flight reservation or itinerary showing entry and exit
- A schedule of stay or day-by-day itinerary
- Proof of where you will stay, such as a hotel reservation
- Proof of funds and employment or business status
- Travel insurance, if the checklist asks for it
Why consistency matters for Japan
Japanese visa checklists are detailed, so mismatches stand out. Your hotel dates should agree with your flights and your schedule of stay, the cities should match your plan, and the number of guests should match your application. If you are staying with a host, provide the host documents instead of a hotel reservation.
Common mistakes with Japan bookings
- Dates that do not match the itinerary. Read why matching dates matters.
- Hotels in one city but an itinerary covering another. Keep your cities consistent across documents.
- Applying through an unofficial site. Use the embassy or its authorised centre.
- Presenting a reservation as a paid stay. Describe it honestly if asked.
How DummyHotelTicket helps
Select a hotel in Tokyo or Osaka, enter your dates and guest names, and download a reservation PDF in minutes. Browse Tokyo hotels, Osaka hotels or open the hotel booking page. Add a tour voucher for a day-by-day plan and a flight itinerary for onward travel proof. See is a dummy hotel booking legal? and what the PDF contains before you order.
Pricing is simple: 100 coins per adult and 50 coins per child, per booking. See the FAQ.
Frequently asked questions
Do Indians need a visa for Japan?
Yes. Indian passport holders need a visa before travelling to Japan. Check the Embassy of Japan in India or its authorised application centre for the current process.
Do I need a hotel booking for a Japan visa?
Proof of accommodation and a schedule of your stay are commonly requested for a Japan tourist visa. Confirm the current checklist with the Embassy of Japan.
Is a dummy hotel booking a confirmed stay?
No. It is a reservation document, not a paid stay. If you are asked for a confirmed booking, use a refundable real booking.
Can it guarantee approval?
No. The decision is made by the Japanese authorities.