I definitely want to know! "Surprising things that cannot be brought to Japan" Complete guide and preparation that do not fail
Iwapiko Hello! It is Iwapiko! You are going to the airport with enthusiastic saying, "I'm ready for traveling in Japan!"。but、What do you do if customs suddenly say, "I can't bring this?" actually、Japan is one of the most secure and clean countries in the world、Supporting it is a very strict bring -in regulation.。Especially items and souvenirs that are usually used overseas、There are many cases that are prohibited in Japan。If you bring it in without knowing it、Not to mention confiscation、In some cases, you may even be fined or arrested。 me too、Luxury salami purchased for the first time in France、I have been confiscated by airport quarantine。At that time, I was just panicked, "Why!?"、For you after reading this article、I don't want you to make the same mistake。 In this article、In addition, we will explain the list of "things that cannot be brought to Japan" in detail、Reasons for the background and regulation、I will also tell you the tips to avoid trouble。If you read this guide、You are ready to enjoy traveling in Japan with confidence! Why is Japan strictly restricted? Japan's carry -in regulations、Established to achieve the following three purposes。 These regulations are the basis for protecting "peace of mind", "clean", and "orderly society".。It may feel a little harsh for travelers from overseas、This is one of the reasons why Japan is highly evaluated worldwide.。 List and reasons that cannot be brought in 1. Fake brands, copies, even if you think it's real、It will be confiscated if it is judged to be "fake" at customs。this is、With regulations to protect the value of the brand、It is very strictly cracked down in Japan。 Actual example:In some cases, a "bargain brand bag" purchased by a friend while traveling abroad was confiscated by customs.。Because it was an elaborate fake that could not be understood by the appearance、He was shocked。 2. In Japan, in Japan、Legal drugs may be illegal in some countries。for example、General cough drugs and supplements in the United States、In Japan, it may contain components that are not brought in.。 countermeasure:When bringing the medicine、Check in advance on the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and Customs websites。It is safe to have a copy of the prescription and a doctor's medical certificate.。 3. Meat products, fresh food frozen meat、sausage、Fruit fruits, etc.、To prevent the risk of illness and pests、Strictly regulated。 episode:The salami I tried to bring back from France to Japan was confiscated by quarantine。The moment I was disposed of on the spot was quite shocking、"To protect Japanese agriculture and ecosystems"、I was convinced。 4. Products related to endangered species ivory and specific fur、Coral products, etc.、Products regulated by the Washington Treaty、Bringing to Japan is prohibited。 5. Heavy firearms, explosive firearms and gunpowder、Bringing in explosives is of course prohibited。In Japan, possession of firearms is very strictly restricted.、This rule supports the status as a "safe country"。 6. Plants and soil plants and seeds、Soil、You cannot bring it in unless you have a quarantine certificate。This is also a regulation to protect agriculture and natural environment.。 Tips for avoiding troubles in customs 1. Confirm official information before traveling on the website of Japan Customs and Embassy、Let's find out if the goods you plan to bring in is subject to regulation。 List of Japanese Embassy Japan Customs HP 2. Utilizing voluntary discard boxes 2. Utilizing voluntary discard boxes, "voluntary discard boxes" are installed at the airport.。Even if you find a prohibited item、You can avoid troubles by using this box。 3. When bringing documents and special items to prepare documents、Prepare the required permit and medical certificate in advance。 How was your message to the reader? I hope this article helps me a little。Impressions that "it was surprising" "I didn't know!"、If you have your own experiences, please let me know in the comments! Also、By sharing this article、We can help you to make your family and friends travel more smoothly。 Please enjoy a wonderful trip in Japan! Summary The restrictions in Japan may seem strict at first glance.、It is an important rule to protect the country。Refer to this guide、Avoid troubles、Enjoy your best trip to Japan!