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JapanPass Certified

The gold standard for Japan business listings. Every Certified business is personally visited, independently assessed, and honestly reviewed.

Listing tiers

Tier 1, Free
Directory
No cost
Name, category, area and website. Visible in the JapanPass directory. No review.
Tier 2
Listed
¥24,000/year
Verified listing with description, contact details, and priority placement above directory listings.
Tier 3, Most popular
Certified
¥48,000/year
In-person visit. Independent editorial review. Certified badge. Priority placement. Annual renewal review.
Tier 4, Invitation only
Select
No fee
The JapanPass crown. Full editorial write-up, homepage placement, newsletter feature.

What Certified means

We visit your business in person, unannounced where possible
We assess against our published curation standards
We write an honest, independent editorial review, not marketing copy
You receive the Certified badge for use on your own website and materials
Your listing is reviewed annually, standards must be maintained
Payment covers the listing and visibility. It does not influence the review outcome.

Enquire about Certified

Tell us about your business and we will be in touch to discuss next steps. No obligation at this stage.

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