
All-inclusive Caribbean resorts, merengue music, colonial Santo Domingo, and world-class baseball.
Elevated jet fuel + weak JPY: real prices running ~+15% vs baseline
Updated: 2026-05-16
* Rough estimate: round-trip from Tokyo ¥230,000 + local costs. Actual prices vary widely by season
No visa needed for Japanese passport holders. Tourist card included in airfare.
Spanish is official. English at resorts and tourist areas.
Domestic flights. Tourist buses. Taxis. Rental cars (drive carefully).
Cash (Dominican Peso) and cards at resorts. USD accepted in tourist areas.
Tropical climate. Hurricane season Jun-Nov. All-inclusive resorts are great value. Don't drink tap water.
* Approximate. Actual exchange includes fees.
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