How do I get to Can Tho from Japan?

The nearest airport to Can Tho is Can Tho International Airport (VCA). You can fly from Japan to this airport, possibly with a connection via Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City. From the airport, local transport options include taxis, ride-hailing apps (Grab), buses, and private transfers.

What should Japan citizens know before visiting Can Tho?

Wake up early (around 5 AM) to experience Cai Rang Floating Market at its liveliest. Additionally, make sure your passport has at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages. Vietnam uses the Vietnamese Dong (VND) — ATMs are widely available in major cities and tourist areas.

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Japan to Can Tho, Vietnam

Complete visa and travel guide for Japan citizens visiting Can Tho, Vietnam in 2026.

Quick Answer for Japan Citizens

Visa-Free

✓Visa-free entry for up to 45 days

✓E-Visa available (up to 90 days, single or multiple entry)

✓Visa on Arrival available (airports only)

Visa Requirements for Japan Citizens

Great news! Japan citizens can enter Vietnam visa-free for up to 45 days for tourism, including visiting Can Tho. You just need a valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity.

For stays longer than 45 days, or for non-tourism purposes, you can apply for an e-visa online (valid for up to 90 days, costs $25-50).

Full Japan Visa Guide →

About Can Tho

The largest city in the Mekong Delta, Can Tho is renowned for its vibrant floating markets and lush waterway scenery.

Top Highlights

•Cai Rang Floating Market - the largest floating market in the Mekong Delta
•Lush fruit orchards and canal boat tours

Full Can Tho Travel Guide →

Getting to Can Tho from Japan

Nearest Airport

Can Tho International Airport (VCA)

This airport accepts e-visas and visa on arrival.

All Nearby Entry Points

Can Tho International Airport (VCA)Airport

Best Time to Visit

November to April during the dry season for comfortable boat tours

Available Visa Types

Tourist Visa90 days Business Visa90 days E-Visa (Electronic Visa)90 days Visa on Arrival90 days Transit Visa5 days Work Visa730 days

Frequently Asked Questions

Japan citizens can enter Vietnam visa-free for up to 45 days for tourism. This includes visiting Can Tho. For longer stays, an e-visa (up to 90 days) is available.

Information is provided for guidance only. Always verify with official Vietnamese government sources before making travel decisions.

Last updated: January 2026