‘Go to Japan for study, work’: Japanese envoy Hiroshi F Suzuki cites easy visa for Indians | Watch
Narendra Modi’s visit to Japan. The move aimed to advance people-to-people exchanges with India, including an increase in young visitors. Under the programme, students, graduate students, and alumni of universities in India were allowed to submit a certificate of student status or graduation as alternative documents confirming financial capability for a single-entry visa for short-term tourism purposes.
Suzuki, a career diplomat, is often seen in viral videos, dancing to the tunes of popular Bollywood tracks, and enjoying Indian cuisine. When asked about his favourite Indian food in the interview, the Japanese envoy said, “I am impressed with so many delicious foods across India. But what impressed me most was Misal Pav in Pune.
I had a competition with my wife who can eat more spicy food. My wife completely beat me. The video clip was retweeted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi." Speaking about his favourite places in India, the Japanese ambassador said that he loves visiting Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan and the “moonlight plucking" of tea leaves in Darjeeling.
“There are so many places that I have not visited," Suzuki added. On quizzed about a big difference between both the two countries, Suzuki said, “For me, (it’s) language because in Japan we have dialects but we have the same writing. In India, there are so many different writings.
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