Can tourists buy cigarettes in Japan?


Can tourists buy cigarettes in Japan? Smoking and buying tobacco is illegal in Japan under the age of 20. Just like when buying alcohol, shops may ask for an identification to verify your age. Although cigarette can be purchased 24/7 at a variety of locations including vending machines, unfortunately, tourists can not purchase it from there.


Can I bring 200 cigarettes to UK?

Please note, this is only an example and other combinations are also allowed. 200 cigarettes, or 100 cigarillos, or 50 cigars, or 250g of tobacco* (including shisha tobacco) or 200 sticks of tobacco for heating. You can combine these allowances, provided that you do not exceed your total tobacco allowance.


Can tourists smoke in Japan?

In Japan, there are measures in place against passive smoking. In facilities that are used by many people, such as restaurants and commercial facilities, smoking is only allowed in smoking rooms that meet specific standards, and smoking is not permitted by law outside of these rooms.