Photo: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 4.0
Know before you go
Japan at a glance
Best time to visit
March to May, October to November
- Capital
- Tokyo
- Currency
- Japanese yen (JPY)
- Language
- Japanese
- Time zone
- JST, UTC+9
- Plugs
- Type A / B, 100 V
- Driving
- On the left
Emergency110 police, 119 fire and ambulance
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