Japan - Practical information

The country in numbers

Country's full name

Japan

Area in Km²

372,824

Population

126,434,964 population

Capital

Tokyo

Religion

Buddhism

Government

Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy

Language

Official language

Japanese

Languages spoken

English

Time

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)

+9

Currency

Currency

Japanese yen

Dangers and annoyances

Dangers and annoyances

Low criminality risk

Border Issues

Airports customs

Drugs possession

Not allowed

Theft & Scams

Low

Credit cards

Popular

Yes

Cards

American express, Mastercard, Visa

Tips

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Internet and telephony

Calling code

+81

Internet availability

Cities only

Electricity

V

100

Hz

50