Canada

Vast wilderness, multicultural cities, Rocky Mountains, Niagara Falls, and maple syrup. Known for politeness and stunning national parks.

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💸Estimated cost for Canada

Real-time surcharge applied (flight +15% / lodging +5%)

Elevated jet fuel + weak JPY: real prices running ~+15% vs baseline

Updated: 2026-05-16

3N4D Budget

$1,247.54〜

Hostel + self-catering

3N4D Mid

$1,472.66〜

Mid hotel + dining out

3N4D Comfort

$1,922.90〜

Upscale hotel + tours

* Rough estimate: round-trip from Tokyo ¥161,000 + local costs. Actual prices vary widely by season

Local time · Ottawa

09:43

Mon · 2026-07-06

vs your local -5h

Your time: 14:43 (Mon)

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Quick Facts

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Capital

Ottawa

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Languages

English, French

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Currency

CAD

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Region

Northern America

Entry & Visa

* Information for Japanese passport holders. Other nationalities may differ.

eTA required for Japanese passport holders (online, CAD $7, valid 5 years). Passport must be valid for duration of stay.

Visa

eta

Max stay

180 days

Travel auth

Required

💬 Language

English and French are official. English dominant everywhere except Quebec. French essential in Montreal and Quebec City. Very multicultural — many languages spoken.

🚆 Transport

VIA Rail for intercity. Domestic flights essential for long distances. Toronto and Montreal have good transit. Car rental for national parks.

💳 Payment

Highly cashless. Tap payment standard. Canadian Dollar. ATMs everywhere. Tipping 15-20% expected.

📋 Travel Basics

Extreme climate variation (Arctic north to mild Vancouver). Winters can be severe. Bears in wilderness areas. Free healthcare for emergencies varies by province.