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🇬🇧✈️🇯🇵

United Kingdom to Japan

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Need an Adapter?

Yes! Yes, you need a Type G to Type A/B adapter

Need a Voltage Converter?

Yes — 100V can damage single-voltage United Kingdom devices

Side-by-Side Comparison ⚡

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United Kingdom
Plugs:
Type G
Type G
Voltage:230V
Frequency:50Hz
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Japan
Plugs:
Type AType B
Type A, B
Voltage:100V
Frequency:50Hz
❌ Adapter Required

What You Need for This Trip 🧳

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Plug Adapter

Required

United Kingdom's Type G plugs won't fit Japan's Type A/B outlets.

Voltage Converter

May Be Required

Japan uses 100V vs United Kingdom's 230V. Most modern electronics handle this automatically.