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Can Foreigners Hunt in Japan? What the Law Actually Says About Hunting Eligibility

July 24, 2026 by Eric Carter
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Can YOU hunt in Japan? Ok, if I had to place a bet on how you landed on this page, my money would be on a lingering question you are trying to answer: ‘Can I hunt in Japan?’ You know there is hunting, trapping, and fishing of some sort here. But you want to know … Read more

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