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Creators from France: hosted trips in Japan

French travel creators with 150,000 or more followers on their primary channel can apply for a hosted Japan trip. We provide the hotel, transfers and activities; flights and insurance are yours. France's 2023 law on commercial influence requires hosted content to carry a clear "Publicité" or "Collaboration commerciale" mention throughout.

What do audiences in France engage with?

French audiences have long-standing interest in Japanese culture, from food and craft to manga and cinema, and engage with Kyoto, Tokyo neighbourhoods and ryokan stays.

How do creators from France disclose a hosted trip?

For French audiences, the 2023 law regulating commercial influence requires promotional content to carry the mention "Publicité" or "Collaboration commerciale", clearly and for the whole duration of the content. EU consumer-protection rules apply on top. Your agreement sets the exact wording.

The exact wording for your collaboration is written into your agreement. See deliverables and disclosure.

How do I get to Japan from France?

Paris Charles de Gaulle has nonstop flights to Tokyo operated by French and Japanese carriers. With current routings, flying time is roughly 13 to 14 hours. Routes change — check current schedules. Explera does not provide flights.

Do creators from France need a visa for Japan?

French citizens have been able to visit Japan visa-free for short stays. Check that your trip's purpose fits the conditions of that status. Entry rules change, so check the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan pages before booking. Explera does not arrange visas and cannot advise on immigration. Official source.

Which language should I post in?

French. The "Publicité" or "Collaboration commerciale" mention must be in French.

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