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Travel to Morocco from Japan
Travellers from Japan can enter Morocco visa-free for up to 90 days. Connect via a Gulf carrier (Qatar, Emirates, Etihad) or a European hub into Casablanca or Marrakech; total travel runs about 18–22 hours. Our Fes team plans the rest: riads, drivers, guides and the Sahara, private or small-group and quoted for your dates.
Visa
Visa-free · 90 days
Gateways
Casablanca (CMN)
Currency
Dirham (MAD)
Best months
Mar–May · Sep–Nov
Why Morocco
Why Japanese travellers love Morocco.
Japanese travellers come to Morocco for the contrast and the closeness: imperial cities, the Sahara, the Atlas mountains and the Atlantic coast, all in one welcoming country where a private trip turns a long-held dream into an easy, well-run reality.
Getting there
Flights from Japan
Connect via a Gulf carrier (Qatar, Emirates, Etihad) or a European hub into Casablanca or Marrakech; total travel runs about 18–22 hours.
Best arrival airports: Casablanca (CMN), Marrakech (RAK). We meet every guest in arrivals and drive you door to door — see airport transfers.
Do you need a visa?
Japanese passport holders enter Morocco visa-free for up to 90 days for tourism. No advance visa is needed; carry a passport valid for six months beyond arrival.
Time difference
Morocco is about 8 hours behind Japan (it stays on UTC+1 year-round).
When to go
The best time to visit.
March–May and September–November are ideal across most of Morocco — warm days, cool evenings, and the best light for the medinas, coast and desert. The Sahara is best October–April; the Atlas peaks hold snow into spring.
Where to start
Private trips Japanese travellers book most.
Good to know
Morocco from Japan — your questions.
Do Japanese travellers need a visa for Morocco?
Japanese passport holders enter Morocco visa-free for up to 90 days for tourism. No advance visa is needed; carry a passport valid for six months beyond arrival.
How do I get to Morocco from Japan?
Connect via a Gulf carrier (Qatar, Emirates, Etihad) or a European hub into Casablanca or Marrakech; total travel runs about 18–22 hours.
What is the time difference between Japan and Morocco?
Morocco is about 8 hours behind Japan (it stays on UTC+1 year-round).
When should Japanese travellers visit Morocco?
March–May and September–November are ideal across most of Morocco — warm days, cool evenings, and the best light for the medinas, coast and desert. The Sahara is best October–April; the Atlas peaks hold snow into spring.