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Japan travel info
General information for the traveller new to Japan.
Visas
Visitors to Japan must be in possession of a passport valid for 6 months beyond
arrival in the country, with at least one empty page for the visa stamp and
a return or onward travel ticket. Some nationalities are entitled to a visa
free stay. Anyone not entitled to this must apply for a visa prior to arrival
and this can be done through a Japanese Embassy or Consulate abroad. It is advisable
to confirm all current visa information.
Tourists who remain in the country for longer than 90 days are required to apply for an Alien Registration Card from the municipal office in the town where they are residing. Should they change their residence, they must re-register within 14 days.
Customs
The only restriction relating to money is with regards to exporting local currency.
The maximum amount that can be taken out of the country is 5million.
Visitors may take the following into Japan duty free:
Alcohol - 3 bottles (760ml each) of wine or spirits
Tobacco - 200 cigarettes, 250 grams of tobacco or 50 cigars
Penalties for carrying or trafficking illegal drugs are extremely severe.
Time
Japanese time: GMT + 9 hours
Currency
Yen () - Check current exchange rates
Notes issued: 10,000, 5,000, 1,000
Coins issued: 500, 100, 50, 10, 5, 1
Language
The national language is Japanese.
Some English is spoken to varying degrees in major cities.
Tipping
A 3% consumer tax is levied in respect of restaurant bills exceeding 5,000 and
hotel bills over 10,000. Many restaurants and hotels also add 10-20% service
charge. Other forms of tipping are not customary.
Banking Hours
Monday to Friday 9.00 am to 3.00 pm
Telephone
The international dialling code for Japan is 81
When making international calls from Japan, first dial 001 + country code +
area code + telephone number
Local Telephone Codes
Fukuoka 092
Hiroshima 082
Kawasaki 044
Kobe 078
Kyoto 075
Nagasaki 0958
Nagoya 052
Narita 0476
Okinawa 098
Osaka 06
Sapporo 011
Sendai 022
Tokyo 03
Yokohama 045
Yokosuka 0468
Electricity
100 Volt AC (50 cycles)
Flat two-pin plugs are used in Japan and it is advisable to carry a plug adapter
set.
Water
Tap water is safe to drink.
Health
Medical facilities in Japan are of a high standard but services are expensive
and adequate health insurance covering evacuation is advisable. It is always
best to check the current situation and any vaccination requirements with your
doctor when planning your trip.
International Airports
Fukuoka
Kyushu - Kagoshima
Nagaski
Nagoya
New Tokyo - Narita
Niigata
Okinawa - Naha
Osaka - Kansai
Sapporo
International Airport Departure Tax
2040 at Narita Airport
2650 at Kansai Airport
945 at Fukuoka Airport
All other international airports do not charge a departure tax
Domestic Airports
There is an extensive domestic flight service in Japan which includes all those
listed above (except in the case of Tokyo), plus a selection of some of the
more popular destinations: