Baggage (Check-in Procedures, Carry-on, Inspections) (International Flights)
This page provides information about the points to note when checking in baggage at the airport or carrying baggage on board international flights.
- Information
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- Discontinue the distribution of plastic bags for baggage packing at airports (from November 1, 2021)
- Transport of Lithium Battery-powered Electronic Devices Subject to Recall
- There are many mobile batteries for which the watt-hour rating (Wh) is not indicated.
Mobile batteries with built-in lithium ion batteries may be taken on board if their watt-hour rating (Wh) is no greater than 160 Wh.
However, if the watt-hour rating (Wh) is not specified, the mobile battery will not be permitted in carry-on or checked baggage, the same as for those with a rating of over 160 Wh.
Please check the watt-hour rating (Wh) before you travel.
For further handling details, please see Items With Conditions Attached to Their Carry-on or Check-in (International Flights).
- Notes
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- If a codeshare flight or flight operated by another airline is included in the itinerary, the baggage rules of the other airline may apply.
- When traveling on Japanese domestic sectors using a ticket for which the International Conditions of Carriage apply, the baggage rules for international flights will apply.
- Please be advised that in the event that it is impossible to confirm whether or not an item can be transported by airplane before the departure time, the request for transport may be rejected.
- Please note that sharp objects such as scissors, knives and cutters are not permitted to be carried on board. We kindly ask that you check in these items at a baggage drop counter before departure.
- Please note that certain items are not permitted to be checked in or carried on board. Please see the typical examples of dangerous goods which are not permitted to be checked in or carried on board (website of Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism).
Special Guidance for Each Country
Prior to departure, we kindly ask you to check the Special Guidance for Each Country for information regarding customs, immigration, quarantine and security.
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- Frequently Asked Questions About Baggage
- Frequently Asked Questions About Baggage
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