Baggage Requiring Special Attention for Carry-on [Japan Domestic Flights]

This page provides information regarding baggage requiring special attention for carry-on. Due to limited storage space in the cabin, you may be asked to refrain from carrying suitcases or carry bags on board even if they meet the stipulated size.

Items requiring special care

Large Tripods

Large tripods with a length exceeding 60 cm when folded are not permitted to be carried on board.

Carry Bags

Due to limited storage space in the cabin, carry bags may not be accepted for carry-on even if they meet the stipulated size.

Musical Instruments

If you wish to travel with a musical instrument, please see Musical Instruments [Japan Domestic Flights].

Baggage That May Leak

Please store fresh and frozen fish products, pickled products, plastic bottles and any other items that may leak at your feet, instead of in the overhead compartment.

Cellular Phones for Children

Please switch them off completely before boarding.

Smokeless Tobacco Products, Electronic Cigarettes

Out of consideration for other passengers, use of smokeless tobacco products and smoke substitutes (electronic cigarettes, etc.) that do not emit fire is also prohibited on board.

One Lighter Per Person *

Only one cigarette lighter will be accepted per passenger. Please see the information on lighters for details.

Mobile Batteries

If the watt-hour rating (Wh) is not specified, mobile batteries will not be permitted in carry-on baggage, the same as for those with a rating of over 160 Wh. Please confirm the watt-hour rating (Wh) before you travel. For details, please see General Electronic Devices with Built-in or Attached Lithium Batteries.

Cameras mounted on aircraft windows, etc.

Please refrain from mounting equipment on aircraft windows or shades, as they may damage the aircraft or injure you or other passengers during turbulence, etc.

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    Lighters containing oil tanks, cigar lighters and pre-mixed burner lighters (turbo lighters, jet lighters, lighters producing a blue flame, etc.) are not permitted to be checked in or carried on board.

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    Please make sure not to leave your lighter in the cabin.

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