What to pack for Japan

Adaptor plug
In Japan, the standard voltage is 100 V and the power plugs and sockets are of type A and B. The standard frequency is 50 / 60 Hz.
Comfortable sandals
Japanese culture requires you to take off your shoes when entering traditional restaurants, temples and ryokans. Bring a comfortable pair of sandals so you can easily slip them off all day.
Japanese phrasebook
Learning a few Japanese phrases will help you connect with the friendly Japanese locals, and offers the chance for some rewarding interactions.
Japanese yen
Most shops and restaurants in Japan primarily accept cash, so it’s best to come prepared with some Japanese yen for your trip.
Versatile clothing
Japan’s weather ranges hot and humid to freezing cold, with mild springs in between. Pack versatile layers to be prepared for all conditions on your Japan holiday.