Power Outlets in Japan: What Adapter Do You Need?
Power Outlets in Japan: What Adapter Do You Need?
Voltage:
100V
Frequency:
50/60Hz
Plug Type(s):
A, B
Electrical Standards in Japan
In Japan, the standard voltage is 100V and the frequency is 50/60Hz. The power outlets used are of type(s) A, B.
Type A, B Outlet
Description of the plug shape and pin configuration.
Do You Need a Power Adapter?
If your devices are from [COMMON_ORIGIN_COUNTRIES], here's what you need to know:
For US Travelers:
- Travelers from the US generally do not need an adapter for basic devices in Japan.
- Check your device labels for dual voltage support.
For EU Travelers:
- EU travelers typically need a plug adapter.
Recommended Travel Adapters
Based on the outlets in Japan, we recommend these universal adapters:
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use my iPhone charger in Japan?
iPhones are dual voltage and will work with a simple plug adapter.
Is Japan voltage the same as in the US?
The voltage in Japan is 100V.